Trust gets a pat on the back for bat protection mission in Kolar
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Receives ‘Lesser-known Species Grant’ for efforts to conserve the endangered Kolar leaf-nosed bat
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Though COVID-19 created a negative perception about bats among people, communities living close to the Kolar leaf-nosed bat say they haven’t faced any issues from them.
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Receives ‘Lesser-known Species Grant’ for efforts to conserve the endangered Kolar leaf-nosed bat
The year that went by was not a good one for bats. They were looked at with suspicion for being the possible culprits that spread a virus that paralysed the world. But in a little-known part of Karnataka, efforts to conserve a supremely rare species of bats have earned praise and funding.
The Habitats Trust awards conservation grants to revive the iconic Mahseer fish and the Malabar tree toad
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December 18, 2020 19:46 IST
The Habitats Trust awards conservation grants to revive the population of the iconic Mahseer fish and the Malabar tree toad
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The Habitats Trust awards conservation grants to revive the population of the iconic Mahseer fish and the Malabar tree toad
Did you know that the Malabar tree toad spends all its life on trees? It is found only in the evergreen forests of the Western Ghats and nowhere else in the world.