Pingers, TEDs to rescue Dolphins in WWF proposal
The deaths of the endangered fresh water cataceans like Gangetic Dolphins, the experts opined, are results of the indiscriminate laying of 'killer' gill & ghost nets by fishermen.
The deaths of the endangered fresh water cataceans like Gangetic Dolphins, the experts opined, are results of the indiscriminate laying of 'killer' gill & ghost nets by fishermen.
The choice of Katwa as the awareness cum breeding centre for the protection of Gangetic dolphins cannot be faulted as their number has already crossed the three figure mark, a senior forest department official said.
More than three hundred years ago Kolkata was promoted by a band of adventurous British traders with a vision to make it a competitive business centre on the eastern bank of the Bhagirathi.
The veteran actress will award certificates to the course participants. Her daughter Tanisha Mukerji will also be present during the function.
James Rennell, an Englishman, prepared a Bengal Atlas, which was dedicated to Lord Clive in 1780. The map shows the…
The Ganga originates in the glacial peaks of Gangotri and flows to a point below Farakka, where it bifurcates. The…