Niraj Kumar, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Zoology, Founder & Director-Bihar Snakebite Initiative, Wildlifer, Naturalist, Spiders, Butterflies, Fishes, Birds, Reptiles. Mammals.

[Niraj Kumar, Ph.D. @nirajishaan]

A beautiful Colisa fasciatus, locally known as Kotra from Turkaulia Lake of East Champaran, Bihar.
#ColisaFasciatus #Kotra #OrnamentalFish #Ichthyology #IchthyoFauna #IchthyoDiversity #Fish #Pisces #Fishery #Motihari #Champaran #Bihar @WorldFishCenter @DEFCCOfficial @fish_lines

[Department of Zoology, LND College, Motihari @ZOOLOGYLNDC1]

Department of Zoology, L.N.D. College, Motihari organized a Nature and Bird Walk on the occasion of International Day for Biological Diversity on 22nd May 2026.

https://t.co/cwLjVqdADh

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Green Road
Green Champaran
#GreenHaiBihar
@DEFCCOfficial

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Calotes versicolor, commonly known as Bloodsucker, Changeable Lizard, Oriental Garden Lizard, Indian Garden Lizard, Common Garden Lizard. (गिरगिट)
#Reptilia
#Squamata
#Sauria
#Agamidae
#Motihari
#Champaran
#Bihar

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Media coverage of International Day for Biological Diversity. The Department of Zoology is very thankful to the Principal, College Media Coordinator & Print Media especially BNM (Sh. Niraj Ji) & Prabhat Khabar for giving space in 25th May Motihari Edition

[Bihar Snakebite Initiative (BSI) @BHSnakebiteInit]

First World Congress on Snakes, Kandy, SL

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Department of Zoology, L.N.D. College, Motihari organized a Nature and Bird Walk on the occasion of International Day for Biological Diversity on 22nd May 2026 in Gandhi Maidan and its surrounding areas between 6 am to 9.30 am).

[Niraj Kumar, Ph.D. @nirajishaan]

Department of Zoology, L N D College, Motihari is organizing an awareness program on the occasion of International Day for Biological Diversity 2026. The event is a Nature and Bird Walk. #biodiversity

[Bihar Snakebite Initiative (BSI) @BHSnakebiteInit]

https://t.co/b6Xiyyupo4

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Common Cat Snake
Valmiki Tiger Reserve, Champaran, Bihar
@DEFCCOfficial @moefcc

[Bihar Snakebite Initiative (BSI) @BHSnakebiteInit]

Spectacled Cobra from a house, Motihari, Bihar, India

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https://t.co/J9C8SZ7AUQ

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https://t.co/hS9HFMraon

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Released in a safe habitat after a successful Rescue of Indian Spectacled Cobra.
#Backtothewild #Motihari

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A massive Indian Spectacled Cobra was rescued from Bajaj Patti locality (Motihari) in night of 9th November.
#Ghostofthenight
#backtothewild

[Bihar Snakebite Initiative (BSI) @BHSnakebiteInit]

Attention!!!
First Circular of World Congress on Snakes.

[Niraj Kumar, Ph.D. @nirajishaan]

Monsoon Magic.

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Perfect camouflage in Hemidactylus flavivirdis.

[Niraj Kumar, Ph.D. @nirajishaan]

Peace of mind
#VTR #Gandak #Nature

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@WCCBHQ Recently published in a local Hindi Newspaper

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https://t.co/QZJe100Dan