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Online now: Defining biodiversity data dlvr.it/TM2976
Distribution patterns of two widespread, co-dominant savanna tree species of the Indian subcontinent under current and future climates biorxiv.org/content/10.110… #biorxiv_ecology
Distribution Range and Richness of Plant Species Are Predicted to Increase by 2100 due to a Warmer and Wetter Climate in Northern China 🔗 buff.ly/C0zlMuO
The next post could be "Panjuri Bhitare Saari" #wildlife #pet
ଆମ ଦେଶରେ ବନ୍ୟପ୍ରାଣୀ ମାନଙ୍କୁ ଗୃହପାଳିତ ଜୀବ ଭାବରେ ରଖିବା, ବନ୍ୟପ୍ରାଣୀ (ସୁରକ୍ଷା) ଆଇନ୍ ୧୯୭୨ ଅନୁସାରେ ଏକ ଦଣ୍ଡନୀୟ ଅପରାଧ। ଏହି ଆଇନ୍ ଅନୁସାରେ ଆମ ରାଜ୍ୟରେ ଦେଖାଯାଉଥିବା ସମସ୍ତ ଶୁଆ ପ୍ରଜାତିର ପକ୍ଷୀ ତଫସିଲ-୨ ଅନ୍ତର୍ଭୁକ୍ତ ଓ ଏଥିପାଇଁ ନିର୍ଦ୍ଧିଷ୍ଟ ଦଣ୍ଡ ବିଧାନ ପ୍ରାବଧାନ ରହିଅଛି। ଏଣୁ ବନ୍ୟପ୍ରାଣୀମାନଙ୍କୁ ଗୃହପାଳିତ…
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Freshwater insect biodiversity is being under-sampled globally, especially in the Global South. Using standardized metrics, Liu et al. reveal two latitudinal peaks in diversity and show that climate and landscape factors drive global patterns. nature.com/articles/s4418…
'Lakhmi Narayana Bachanika', the climactic tussle between the divine couple at the concluding night of the Ratha Jatra. 1.5 hour podcast with @ToraniOverWine bhai - because we lost track of time. 😅 youtube.com/watch?v=9pSsA2…
Online now: Ecologically representative Marine Protected Area planning can think globally and act locally dlvr.it/TLhFQX
📢Applications Open! Applications are now open for the first course under the Indica School of Field Ecology and Conservation, offered in partnership with @bio_iisertvm @tvmiiser "Arthropod Ecology and Taxonomy 2025" 📍 IISER TVM 🔗Link to Apply: bit.ly/4lrGhGy
📢We are excited to launch the Indica School of Field Ecology and Conservation, generously supported by a grant from the Murty Trust! It aims to provide immersive, field-based training for PhD students, early-career researchers, conservation practitioners, & forest managers.🧵👇
📢We are excited to launch the Indica School of Field Ecology and Conservation, generously supported by a grant from the Murty Trust! It aims to provide immersive, field-based training for PhD students, early-career researchers, conservation practitioners, & forest managers.🧵👇
New database of traits and other variables for the cactus family 🌵this involved an awesome team, lots of work, and funding from the BCSS. We hope that CactEcoDB will facitliate future macro scale analyses of evolution and ecology in cacti 🏜️
CactEcoDB: Trait, spatial, environmental, phylogenetic and diversification data for the cactus family biorxiv.org/content/10.110… #biorxiv_evobio
Pleased to share our recent publication: Soil Moisture Rapid Transitions Between Dry and Wet Extremes in India, 1951–2024 in JGR-Atmospheres agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/20… Soil moisture rapid transitions are detrimental for agriculture and food production @AgriGoI @IndiaDST @moesgoi
"Time to publish ethically: DAFNEE, a database of academia-friendly journals in ecology and evolutionary biology" DOI: doi.org/10.32942/X24933
GenDivRange: A global dataset of geo-referenced population genetic diversity across species ranges nature.com/articles/s4159…
Day 5 of #KSTA #FDP2025 concluded with sessions on proposal writing, ethics & LaTeX, followed by a heartfelt valedictory with addresses by Prof. Roopa & Prof. Rajasab. A perfect end to a powerful week! #fdp #statisticalanalysis #ksta #scientificresearch #kstacademy