𝗪𝗢𝗥𝗟𝗗 𝗘𝗡𝗩𝗜𝗥𝗢𝗡𝗠𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱

🎯 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗲: “𝗣𝘂𝘁𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗻 𝗘𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗰 𝗣𝗼𝗹𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻”

🌱 Celebrated every year on 𝟱 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗲, World Environment Day is the 𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗴𝗹𝗼𝗯𝗮𝗹 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺 for environmental outreach — led by 𝗨𝗡𝗘𝗣 𝘀𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝟭𝟵𝟳𝟯, with participation from 𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝟭𝟱𝟬 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀.

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🌍 Big News from Rajasthan on World Environment Day! 🌿

🚨 The Khichan area in Phalodi and Menar in Udaipur have been included in the Ramsar Sites list! 🐦🌊
On this achievement, Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated the people of Rajasthan. 🎉

📈 With this, the total number of Ramsar Sites in India has now reached 91 ! 🇮🇳

🗣️ Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav shared this news on social media platform X, and in response, PM Modi wrote:

💬 “ Wonderful news ! This recognition will boost India's efforts in environmental conservation and reflects the important role of public participation.” 🙌🌱

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Primary Succession: Succession that occurs in a barren area where no life previously existed.

Secondary Succession:
Succession that occurs in an area where life existed earlier but was destroyed.

1. Sere – The entire series of communities during succession.
2. Hydrosere – Succession in
freshwater.
3. Halosere –. Succession in
salty water.
4. Oxalosere – Succession in
acidic water.
5. Xerosere –. Succession in
dry region.
6. Lithosere – Succession on
rock.
7. Psamosere – Succession on
sand.
8. Mesosere – Succession at
moistened region.
9. Serula –. Succession of
microbes on decomposed matter.

🌡️ Temperature-based Plant Categories (Thermal Classification)

1. Megatherms
➤ Plants that grow in high temperatures throughout the year.

2. Mesotherms
➤ Plants that grow in regions with alternating high and low temperatures (moderate climate).

3. Microtherms
➤ Plants that grow in low temperatures throughout the year.

4. Hekistotherms
➤ Plants that grow in very low temperatures throughout the year.

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Andhra Pradesh has been ranked as the top state in India for environmental performance in the "State of India's Environment 2025" report, specifically excelling in forest, biodiversity, and climate indicators. However, the report also highlights areas where the state needs improvement, particularly in sewage treatment and river pollution control.

Environmental Assessment: India's States Struggle with Sewage and Pollution https://share.google/IanLCtAfPs8aOeFIp

Namdapha National Park in Arunachal Pradesh is unique because it is the only national park in the world that provides habitat for all four of the "big cat" species: tiger, leopard, snow leopard, and clouded leopard, according to several travel and nature websites. Established as a national park in 1983, it is also a designated Tiger Reserve.

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_Jharkhand is known as the “ Land of Forests ” because its name means “land covered with forests.” The state has large forest areas, including the Saranda Forest, the largest Sal forest in Asia. Jharkhand’s forests are vital for its wildlife, people, and the environment._

According to the 2023 India State of Forest Report, Jharkhand's forest area in 2023 is recorded as 23,765.78 square kilometers which represents approximately 29.81% of the state's total geographical area; showing a slight increase in forest cover compared to 2021 .

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Indian forest Act.

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Source :- Compendium on forestry.

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Fodders: Examples of important fodder tree species.

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Source :- Compendium on forestry

The Tamil Nadu government has announced the establishment of India’s first Centre of Excellence for Hornbill Conservation at the Anamalai Tiger Reserve (ATR).

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🐯 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐓𝐢𝐠𝐞𝐫 𝐃𝐚𝐲 – 𝟐𝟗 𝐉𝐮𝐥𝐲 🐯
Tigers are not just symbols of strength — they are protectors of entire ecosystems.
Let’s raise our voice to protect them, before their roar fades forever. 🌿🧡

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Have you gone through all the posts I've shared?
I've posted about:

Tiger Day Highlights
About TX2
Project Tiger
Tiger Population
NTCA
Tiger Reserves
Facts & Threats related to Tigers

If you haven’t read them yet, please take a moment to read and follow. 🐅📚

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The Kerala High Court has ruled that commercial film shoots are not permissible in wildlife sanctuaries, national parks, or protected forests without legal sanction.

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All species.

1. Saffron Milkcap
(Lactarius deliciosus)
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DMrToWTzfLP/?igsh=Y2hqNnUxZjlkM3p1

2. Thelypteris dentata
Family: Aspleniaceae
https://www.instagram.com/reel/DLSJrnAT-EX/?igsh=enJ5YXg5YTRrc3d1

3. Nephrolepis cordifolia
Family: Polypodiaceae
Common Name: Boston Fern /Sword Fern
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Game-changer virus developed by Kerala Forest Research Institute can help save teak plantations

KFRI has developed and patented an eco-friendly virus-based solution — HpNPV (Hyblaea puera Nucleopolyhedrosis Virus) — to combat the deadly teak defoliator moth, a major pest in teak plantations.

✅ Targets only teak defoliator larvae
✅ Harmless to other species
✅ No chemical pesticides needed
✅ ₹12,525 Cr saved annually (India)
✅ Export potential in 64 countries

Tested successfully in Nilambur, this innovation marks a new era in sustainable forestry. To be showcased at KSCSTE R&D Summit 2025 in Thiruvananthapuram.

🦁 World Lion Day – 10 August “King of the Jungle”

🌍 First celebrated in 2013, this global event highlights threats such as habitat loss, poaching, and human–wildlife conflict.

🇮🇳 In India, the Asiatic Lion is found only in Gujarat.

Census: Conducted every 5 years
Total Population: 891in 2025
Project Lion: Launched in 2020

Conservation Status:
IUCN: Vulnerable
WPA, 1972: Schedule I & IV
CITES: Appendix I

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💛 Protecting lions means protecting entire ecosystems and our cultural heritage.

🐘 𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗘𝗹𝗲𝗽𝗵𝗮𝗻𝘁 𝗗𝗮𝘆 🌏

National heritage animal of the India. - 2010 Ecosystem Engineers

Population: Around 30,000 in India

Elephant Census: Every 5 years 📊

Elephant Reserves: 33 🏞️

Project Elephant: 1992 🐾

Hathi Mera Sathi Campaign :- 2011

MIKE Programme: 2003 🔍

Let’s protect our gentle giants! 💚

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Important Gum.

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