#DYK migratory birds use wetlands as important stop-over sites to refresh before continuing their migratory journey? WWF India and @nokia worked closely to revive the Bashettihalli wetland in Karnataka!
कल पृथ्वी दिवस के अवसर पर जल शक्ति मंत्रालय, नमामि गंगे व ट्री क्रेज़ फाउंडेशन द्वारा शुरू की जा रही ऑनलाइन क्विज़ प्रतियोगिता 'गंगा क्वेस्ट 2020' पर पढ़िए जागरण विशेष की ख़बर।
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Mysterious ways of Nature?
Mumbai backwaters, as seen from Seawoods Complex in Nerul.
Every year 100s of pink flamingos migrate to this spot.
But this year, numbers are truly spectacular.
It’s mystery, sitting 1000s of miles away, how did flamingos come to know about the change?
Today, CWC officers took discharge in River #Yamuna at Old Delhi Railway Bridge site. Clean and odorless water of the river was noteworthy. Dissolved Oxygen (#DO) of river water is now 6 mg/L as against 0 few days back. Even, discharge was much higher than the expected value.
WWF India in collaboration with @swarovski WaterSchool is working towards building relationship of children with the environment, especially water. The students learn basic concepts of water, freshwater resources, biodiversity, water footprint &hygiene through a participation.
Bar headed geese and Rudy Shelduck. Very few wetlands have left with such soothing sightings. #Haiderpur wetland is one of the them. High time to protect our wetlands for biodiversity and ecosystem services.
More than 300 students, 40 Mitras & officials from Govt of Uttar Pradesh came together at Upper Ganga Narora Ramsar site for Rangoli competition on the theme 'Wetlands & Biodiversity' on the occasion of World Wetlands Day. #wwd2020#WorldWetlandsDay#WetlandBiodiversityMatters
Are we going to see these beauties in the wild in #India?
Top court gives a go ahead to ‘introduce’ African cheetahs.
India lost all its Asiatic #Cheetah population in 1950’s mainly to hunting.
Mumbai: Satyawan Gite, an auto-rickshaw driver has equipped his auto with facilities ranging from wash basin, mobile phone charging points, plants to desktop monitor, in order to provide comfortable rides to passengers. (20.11)
This Forest Owlet Conservation Day, let's unite together to conserve the bird species for the maintenance of biological diversity & ecological stability of our planet!