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Sri Lankan golden-backed frog rediscovered after 200 years in India at Koundinya Wildlife Sanctuary

Rediscovery of Sri Lankan golden-backed frog in Andhra Pradesh after 200 years highlights historic land bridge between India and Sri Lanka.

The Hindu · May 18, 2024

New genus of parasitoid wasp discovered

Discover Indopria, a new parasitoid wasp genus from India with unique wing morphology and ecological significance.

The Hindu · Mar 8, 2024

ZSI names a newly discovered head-shield sea slug after President Droupadi Murmu

A newly discovered head-shield sea slug has been named Melanochlamys droupadi, after President Droupadi Murmu

The Hindu · Mar 1, 2024

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Scientists pull paper from journal over Arunachal mention

Indian scientists forced to withdraw paper from Chinese journal due to mention of Arunachal Pradesh. Mukesh Thakur, Lalit Kumar Sharma, and Avijit Ghosh's paper on White-Cheeked Macaque rejected by Chinese govt. Wildlife Letters journal published from China, Co-Editor-in-Chief suggested paper be withdrawn. Dr. Thakur willing to pursue legal action, ZSI…

The Hindu · Nov 11, 2023

78 species of birds are found only in India: Report

Zoological Survey of India (ZSI)'s recent publication, "75 Endemic Birds of India", reveals 5% of India's 1,353 bird species are endemic. Three species are critically endangered, 25 are threatened, and 17 are vulnerable. The publication provides details on each species, including etymology, habitats, breeding habits, and food preferences.

The Hindu · Aug 8, 2023

India adds 664 animal species to its faunal database in 2022, 339 taxa to its flora

India added 664 species to its faunal database in the year 2022, which include 467 new animal species and 197 new records

The Hindu · Jul 1, 2023

New species of copepod discovered

‘Tortanus dhritiae’ is named after Dr. Dhriti Banerjee, the first woman director of ZSI

The Hindu · Aug 13, 2022

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ZSI inks deal with Calicut varsity, MES College

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The Hindu · Aug 8, 2022

'India has 1,331 bird species, West Bengal has 837'

KOLKATA: India is home to 1,331 bird species, of which about 837 are found in Bengal. In a unique field guide by the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI), it has documented all these species with their photographs.

The Times of India · Aug 7, 2022

ZSI to release new book, survey report

MoU to be signed for exchange of scientific knowledge

The Hindu · Aug 5, 2022

Study sheds light on prey-predator relationship in Himachal

Strong link found between habitat use by snow leopard, Siberian ibex, blue sheep

The Hindu · Jul 24, 2022

Four new corals recorded from Indian waters

These non-reef building, solitary corals were found in the waters of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

The Hindu · Jun 22, 2022

Record nesting of Olive Ridley turtles on Rushikulya coast

Scientists have tagged more than 6,000 turtles to gather more info about breeding behaviour, migration

The Hindu · Apr 1, 2022

Study finds 214 species facing extinction threat in Kerala

Experts recommend 37 species for conservation by KSBB

The Hindu · Mar 7, 2022

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The Times of India · Mar 3, 2022

ZSI red flags four fish species, two turtle species and 12 reptiles for conservation

ALWAR (RAJASTHAN): Talks of global climate change are no longer confined to scientific studies and research papers as none other than the Zoological Survey of India has expressed concern over the increasing pace of losing species during the last century. Director ZSI, Dr Dhriti Banerjee said that during the past…

The Hindu · Feb 9, 2022

Scientists find White-Cheeked Macaque in Arunachal Pradesh

The rare species has not been reported after a single sighting in 2015

The Hindu · Jan 30, 2022

DNA analysis of seized lion cub throws a challenge for wildlife crime

Law is not clear on prosecution in cases of smuggling of hybrid animals

The Hindu · Jan 21, 2022

UNESCO tag sought for living root bridges

ZSI stresses green rules for acceptance

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