Jul 29, 2025
Rediscovered after more than 150 years of presumed extinction! A camera trap in Nainital confirmed the elusive Himalayan Quail in early 2025.
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In a surprising twist, a Malayan Tapir, typically found in Southeast Asia, was filmed in the rainforests of Arunachal Pradesh, marking its first documented appearance in India.
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A rare albino dolphin, seen in Bihar’s Vikramshila Sanctuary, offers a stunning example of genetic mutation within a critically endangered species.
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A new species, Gekko arunachalensis, discovered in the Eastern Himalayas. With its cloud-patterned skin and nocturnal habits, this gecko is endemic to Arunachal Pradesh.
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For the first time ever, camera traps in Ladakh captured adorable snow leopard cubs following their mother, proof of successful breeding in the wild.
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A melanistic Bengal tiger, all black with faint stripes, was seen at Similipal Tiger Reserve in Odisha. This rare variant points to a persistent genetic trait in the region.
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Critically endangered in India, caracals were spotted in both Mukundra Hills and Ramgarh Vishdhari Tiger Reserves via camera traps, marking their first confirmed presence in Rajasthan in decades.
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Locals in Raigad rescued an endangered pangolin highlighting community vigilance and the hidden presence of rare species in everyday surroundings.
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