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74Once upon a time, Asiatic lions roamed all over north India...
A few centuries back, there would have been in India as many Asiatic lions as there were tigers or may be even more, at least in western India. The evidences: The lion motif (double headed terracotta lion) is already seen in the seals of Indus...
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63Educating children in India about pesticides
In today’s world as important as teaching kids good hygiene habits like brushing teeth, washing hands before a meal, eating healthy… we must make them aware about the dangers of pesticides. PESTICIDES...
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69The last of India’s pastoralists
Shepherds in search of green pastures for their herds of sheep and goats have moved into a field on the hills surrounding Panchgani in the Sahyadri mountains of Maharashtra. After unloading their three ponies, they set up camp, pitch their two...
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78Preserving the biodiversity of wild bees and supporting the traditional Honey Gatherers
In certain regions of US, Western honeybee (Apis mellifera) populations are dropping dramatically at rates of up to 80%. In Europe, the situation is not better. Germany, Poland, Switzerland and Spain are...
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67Tribals' dependence on forest.
When Warlis (Warlis are tribals that have lived in the Sahyadri mountains in north Maharashtra since time immemorial) need something, they don't go to the supermarket. No, there are no supermarkets where they live. They go to the forest, the...
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