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Scientists of the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) have confirmed the discovery of a new species of marine eel from the Bay of Bengal. The species has been given the scientific name Bathymyrus perplexus. The finding adds...
The Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) under MoEFCC completed the National Catalogue of Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths), with the final volume published in Zootaxa.India has 13,703 Lepidoptera species in 3,705 genera,...
Scientists have discovered Lestes paloti, a new species of spreadwing damselfly, in the Western Ghats of Kerala. It belongs to the family Lestidae of the order Odonata and is named after Dr. Muhamed Jafer Palot of the Zo...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive triumph for Indian entomological research, field biologists strictly and officially discovered two completely new solitary bee species—Elaphropoda triangulata and Hab...
IntroductionIn a deeply structural and highly massive documentation of India's biodiversity, the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) and the Botanical Survey of India (BSI) strictly and officially released the 'Animal Disco...
Introduction In a deeply structural and highly massive environmental move, the National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) strictly and officially issued a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for the notification of threatened...
IntroductionIn a deeply critical environmental move, the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) has meticulously identified four new highly suitable sites specifically for large-scale coral translocation within the fragile Gre...
Scientists of the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) have discovered a new frog species, Amolops kamal, also called the Nagaland Cascade Frog, in Kiphire district of Nagaland near the Myanmar border. The species belongs to...
The Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) has described two new species of lichen moths, Caulocera hollowayi and Asura buxa, from the eastern Himalayas. They were recorded in the Sikkim and West Bengal regions. Lichen moths b...
A faunal survey by the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) in Megamalai Wildlife Sanctuary, Western Ghats, has identified nine species new to science. They include the jumping spider Stenaelurillus megamalai, the mayflies E...
Zoological Survey of India scientists described a new Diplura species, Lepidocampa sikkimensis, from the eastern Himalayas. Diplura are primitive, soil-dwelling hexapods. It is the first Diplura species formally describe...
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change launched NIRANTAR, a digital dashboard integrating CPCB, SPCBs, FSI and ZSI for real-time monitoring of environmental clearances, forest-fire alerts and wildlife-tra...
