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Tortoises on the way down are bouncing back thanks to a desert conservation effort
3 days, 4 hours ago

Tortoises on the way down are bouncing back thanks to a desert conservation effort

LA Times  

Tortoise hatchlings are raised at the Tortoise Research and Captive Rearing Site. Then, starting a couple of years ago, Henen’s team began gathering, incubating and hatching eggs from the relocated adult tortoises to study whether they were breeding with their new neighbors. In desert tortoise head-starting programs, biologists use radio transmitters to monitor wild females and portable X-ray machines to …

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‘Gitmo’ in the Mojave: How the Marines are saving endangered desert tortoises
4 days, 4 hours ago

‘Gitmo’ in the Mojave: How the Marines are saving endangered desert tortoises

LA Times  

The two tiny tortoises emerged from their burrows as soon as they detected Brian Henen’s footsteps, eager for the handfuls of bok choy and snap peas that would soon be tossed their way. The Tortoise Research and Captive Rearing Site raises vulnerable tortoises on the vast Marine Corps base. A desert tortoise hatchling at the Tortoise Research and Captive Rearing …

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Bee Biz buzz: ‘Get ready to make more money with mustard honey’
1 week, 2 days ago

Bee Biz buzz: ‘Get ready to make more money with mustard honey’

Hindustan Times  

As apiarists of Punjab keep their fingers crossed ahead of harvesting the remunerative mustard honey from the end of the month, experts advise struggling beekeepers to go for mass adoption of the queen bee rearing technique with high hygienic behaviour to make beekeeping a profiteering avocation, enhance productivity and combat mite attacks. Beekeeping expert Jaspal Singh, principal entomologist at Ludhiana-based …

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A star is rearing to explode. Earth will get a front-row seat to mega event
4 months, 2 weeks ago

A star is rearing to explode. Earth will get a front-row seat to mega event

India Today  

Astronomers are closely monitoring Eta Carinae, a hypergiant star with a mass approximately 100 times that of our Sun, as it may be on the verge of a spectacular explosion. Located about 7,500 light-years away in the Carina Nebula, Eta Carinae is one of the most massive and luminous stars known to science, making it an excellent candidate for a …

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Bhopal Diary | BJP rumblings over favour to turncoats
4 months, 4 weeks ago

Bhopal Diary | BJP rumblings over favour to turncoats

New Indian Express  

Two days after he threatened to quit as minister and added that his Lok Sabha member wife too would resign over the loss of his key ministerial portfolio to ex-Congress veteran Ramnivas Rawat, the first-time cabinet minister Nagarsingh Chouhan went silent on the issue following meeting with top BJP leaders of the state. But the development gave voice to the …

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The indigenous community protecting Himalayan sacred cattle in India
5 months ago

The indigenous community protecting Himalayan sacred cattle in India

BBC  

The indigenous community protecting Himalayan sacred cattle in India Millo Ankha The mithun, a sacred cattle species in the Himalayas, is threatened by deforestation and climate change. To prevent the mithuns from straying, Moyong and other members of the indigenous Adi community have constructed "living fences" from barbed-wire and stumps of orchid trees along the contour of the Himalayan foothills. …

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Telangana: After ACB, ED to probe fraud in sheep rearing scheme
6 months, 1 week ago

Telangana: After ACB, ED to probe fraud in sheep rearing scheme

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Former chief minister K. Chandrashekar Rao is headed for more trouble with the Enforcement Directorate initiating a probe into the alleged `700-crore sheep distribution scam that occurred during the previous BRS regime. The Enforcement Directorate will conduct a detailed investigation under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act -2002 into the alleged fraud in the implementation of the Sheep Rearing …

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Trout hatchery at Avalanche will be ready in a month
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Trout hatchery at Avalanche will be ready in a month

New Indian Express  

NILGIRIS: Construction of trout hatchery and farm at Avalanche is set to get over in a month. The work of building hatchery unit, breeder pond, connecting bridge, check dam and drainage, arch cement concrete road etc has been completed at a cost of Rs 2.5 crore, which accounts for 95 % of the works. We hope to start rearing trout …

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Minister trio visits Wayanad, but farmers not enthused
10 months ago

Minister trio visits Wayanad, but farmers not enthused

New Indian Express  

MANANTHAVADY : The visit by three Kerala ministers to Mananthavady in Wayanad to pacify farmers unnerved by the spike in human-wildlife conflicts did more harm than good on Tuesday. Specifically, it was the proposal by Local Self-Government Minister M B Rajesh — who visited the high ranges with Forest Minister A K Saseendran and Revenue Minister K Rajan — to …

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Rearing of buffaloes ceases to be remunerative for Uthukuli farmers in Tiruppur
1 year, 4 months ago

Rearing of buffaloes ceases to be remunerative for Uthukuli farmers in Tiruppur

The Hindu  

The scope for revival of buffalo population in Uthukuli region, which is famed for quality butter production, appears bleak, according to the manufacturers who are struggling to sustain their ventures despite the rise in demand. According to the officials of the Animal Husbandry Department, the sighting of buffalo population in Pappampalayam, Vengalapalayam and surrounding villages where the animals used to …

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Veterinarian known for rearing orphaned elephant calves wins awards for wildlife management, conservation
1 year, 6 months ago

Veterinarian known for rearing orphaned elephant calves wins awards for wildlife management, conservation

The Hindu  

K. Asokan, veterinary assistant surgeon, with the Animal Husbandry Department at Kovilpalayam near Pollachi in Coimbatore district, won two awards instituted by the Environment, Climate Change and Forest Department, for his services in wildlife management and conservation. Minister for Environment and Climate Change Siva V. Meyyanathan presented the awards, for environment protection and wildlife management for the year 2019 and …

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Renting Land For Fish/Prawn Farming Attracts 18% GST : AAR
2 years, 5 months ago

Renting Land For Fish/Prawn Farming Attracts 18% GST : AAR

Live Law  

The Andhra Pradesh Authority of Advance Ruling, consisting of D. Ramesh and RV Pradhamesh Bhanu, has ruled that 18% GST is payable on the rental of land for fish or prawn farming as the purpose of use of land was not mentioned in the lease agreement. The advance ruling was sought on the issue of whether the activity of fish/prawn …

Land Farming Applicant Renting Gst Forms Vacant Land
Jayanta Talukdar rearing to go at Paris Archery World Cup Stage 3
2 years, 6 months ago

Jayanta Talukdar rearing to go at Paris Archery World Cup Stage 3

The Hindu  

Jayanta Talukdar is feeling it once again. At that time, I was thinking if I get one more chance, I’d do everything I could to take part in one last Olympics,” he says. Over time Talukdar has added power to his bow as well-- he’s now shooting a 42-pound bow – and plans to return to the 44-pound one by …

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Madya Pradesh: Shivraj govt to give Rs 900 per month to farmers for rearing cows
2 years, 7 months ago

Madya Pradesh: Shivraj govt to give Rs 900 per month to farmers for rearing cows

India TV News  

Highlights CM Shivraj said that farmers should rear at least one desi cow The Chief Minister said that desi cows are essential for natural farming He also said that govt will start special activities to promote natural farming in 100 villages The Madhya Pradesh government has said it will give Rs 900 per month to farmers rearing indigenous cows. The …

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NABARD approves credit plan for rearing Himalayan yaks
3 years, 2 months ago

NABARD approves credit plan for rearing Himalayan yaks

The Hindu  

September 28, 2021 04:55 pm | Updated 04:55 pm IST - GUWAHATI Two months after a scheme was worked out to insure them against the impact of climate change, the Himalayan yaks have now become bankable. “The banking plan vetted by NABARD was found to be feasible for credit support by the lead banks and has been included in the …

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Natalie Imbruglia, 46, looks half her age on the cover of Stellar mag
3 years, 5 months ago

Natalie Imbruglia, 46, looks half her age on the cover of Stellar mag

Daily Mail  

She's been a household name in Australia for almost three decades. Natalie Imbruglia, 46, showcased her age-defying complexion on the cover of this week's edition of Stellar magazine Looking ethereal as ever, the former Neighbours star posed with her back partly turned, while flashing her piercing blue eyes to the camera. 'Becoming a parent is the most incredible thing that's …

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Rice farmers shift to shrimp rearing due to climate change
3 years, 7 months ago

Rice farmers shift to shrimp rearing due to climate change

Live Mint  

For years, Ta Thi Thanh Thuy toiled on a sliver of land sandwiched between the Mekong River and the South China Sea, a region widely known as Vietnam's rice bowl, to grow the prized grain. As rising seawaters bring significantly increased salination levels in the Mekong Delta region, the trend toward cultivating shrimp ponds is expected to supercharge the country's …

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Demand for mutton up, post ban on cow slaughter
3 years, 10 months ago

Demand for mutton up, post ban on cow slaughter

The Hindu  

Following the ban on slaughter of cattle in the State, the demand for mutton has increased and sheep rearing has become a lucrative business, said members of the Congress and the JD. Shivalinge Gowda said that demand for mutton increased following the implementation of the Karnataka Prevention of Slaughter and Preservation of Cattle Ordinance, 2020. He said each sheep now …

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Rearing three children already, Telangana couple sell infant for Rs 1.5 lakh
4 years, 2 months ago

Rearing three children already, Telangana couple sell infant for Rs 1.5 lakh

India Today  

A four-month-old baby boy was sold by his parents to a childless couple staying in Vallemkunta village of Mahamutharam Mandal in Telangana. The biological parents of the baby boy who was born this year in June decided to give him away since he was their fourth child. An argument started between the childless couple and the biological parents of the …

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