18 Mar 2019
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Doubling the tiger population by 2022

 PC-GEORGE DESIPRIS The 13 Tiger Range Countries, including India, recently resolved to double the tiger population by 2022, under the Global Tiger Recovery Programme. In India our conservation efforts have began to show results. In 2014, there were only close to 2226 tigers in India, this number has grown to almost 3890 by 2016. Our […]

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18 Mar 2019
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In a green corner of the city, butterflies have found a home

Set up by the forest department, Tau Devi Lal Biodiversity Park delights and enlightens visitors. Spread across an area of 19 acre, 27 species of butterflies, including plain tiger, common emigrant, mottled emigrant, small gross-yellow, peacock pansy, lemon pansy, common pierrot, blue pansy, and great eggfly, can be spotted at the park, which has an […]

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