Each month as we sift through the discoveries made in the country, it is such a delight to frequently encounter names like Kerala, Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim, Karnataka. India’s Western Ghats and the northeastern biodiversity hotspot are truly a treasure trove of wildlife. May the abundance of nature remain bestowed on these states. With this thought, […]
New Species of Catfish Discovered
A new species of catfish has been discovered by a team of ichthyologists from Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU) in West Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh. The catfish species has been named Creteuchiloglanis payjab. This is the second species of the same genus discovered here after a span of 48 years! The team informed that the […]
New Fish Species Discovered in Arunachal Pradesh
NEW SPECIES SIGHTING: In a world that is striving to save its numerous endangered species from extinction, the discovery of a new species is a welcome sign of hope. Whenever a hitherto unknown species is discovered in some remote part of the globe, scientists and environmentalists as well as the community of nature lovers are […]