June 2021

World Firefly Day 2021 (3rd – 4th July 2021)
HOW TO PARTICIPATE IN THE FIREFLY COUNT?
- Look for fireflies in your backyard on 3-4 July 2000-2100 hrs.
- Note the number of fireflies you have sighted.
- Submit your sightings at the link below.
- Firefly count survey: https://survey123.arcgis.com/share/8e6a34f29d89442b88e4698b046ed163
- Dashboard: https://www.arcgis.com/apps/dashboards/b7f96d0616fb40f9850ef265c1a05af4
FIREFLIES PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION
- Upload your best firefly photo
- Firefly photography competition: https://arcg.is/TbGbr
Last Updated: July 20, 2021
A field guide to Seagrass of India and associated fauna
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Last Updated: July 20, 2021
Delay in admission process for M.Sc. Course in Wildlife Science and Heritage Conservation and Management
Last Updated: November 11, 2021
Winners of "Photography Competition World Dugong Day 2021" Category 1 "Underwater marine biodiversity"
1. Amit Kumar: "Different species existing together on reef in Andaman. "
2. Suvvari Sridevi: "Snappers posing for a snap with the beautiful background of coral reefs."
3. Abhishek Ashok Govekar: "Can you spot me? The most common, charismatic fish you likely to encounter. It blends so perfectly".
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Last Updated: June 3, 2021
Winners of "Photography Competition World Dugong Day 2021" Category 2. "Threats to marine life"
1. Anushka Kawale: "A leopard whipray caught as bycatch on Harnai beach at Dapoli depicts the situation of overfishing. "
2. Nandkishor Dudhe: "Human waste print."
3. Saththish Thavamani: "Photo shows polythene bags being thrown directly into the sea, towards the extinction of marine life."
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Last Updated: June 3, 2021