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Two species of house martins, Asian and Western, were spotted for the first time in Silent Valley National Park.
The discovery of the Kaatumulavaalan butterfly, typically found in the Western Ghats mountain range, was considered significant.
He was under treatment for COVID-19.
Rivers are the villager’s source of water and as a considerate tourist, it is prudent not to break water pipes or cause noise pollution.
The movement started by teachers and those passionate about science and the environment has shown India that a focussed and persistent campaign can go a long way in protecting fragile ecosystems in the country.
Silent Valley is the core area of the Nilgiri Biosphere, which is a World Heritage site. Come explore
Eight of these were newly discovered species, not recorded in the earlier surveys. Now, the total number of dragonflies species at the Silent Valley zone is 91.
A trip to Silent Valley, one of the few remaining rain forests in the world, is a pilgrimage for the nature lover.
Ecotourism activities have resumed at the park and visitors are being allowed by following COVID-19 protocols.
On May 27, a pregnant wild elephant in Silent Valley was killed after a pineapple filled with powerful crackers offered by a man exploded in her mouth when she chomped on it.
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