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Tamil Nadu: Forest Department recovers 2,000 Turtle eggs in Thoothukudi
The Tiruchendur Forest Department in the Thoothukudi district has successfully recovered around 2,000 turtle eggs from the ...
Breeding colonies of six more seabirds recorded on unique sandbars of Adam’s Bridge
Breeding colonies of six seabird species recorded in unique sandbars of Adam’s Bridge sandbars, emphasizing the need for ...
Hindustan Times29d
Proposed hydrocarbon exploration in Gulf of Mannar raises concerns
The Gulf of Mannar is home to many rare marine mammals, including dugongs. (Tamil Nadu forest department) The region, located close to the international maritime boundary between India and Sri ...
Deccan Herald26d
Drop proposal for offshore mining in Gulf of Mannar: CM Stalin urges PM Modi
km in the Cauvery Basin, which falls within the Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve and is near the Palk Bay and Wadge Bank, Stalin said, adding that the biosphere reserve consisting of a chain of 21 ...
The Hindu1mon
Deep-sea region of Gulf of Mannar included in hydrocarbon exploration tender
The Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve is home to rare ... An official from the Tamil Nadu Forest Department said that the impact of exploration depended on the distance from the Biosphere Reserve.
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Why Sri Lankan activists opposed Adani wind energy project in Mannar
The project, which was planned to generate 250 MW through the installation of 52 wind turbines in Mannar in the island country’s north, faced strong opposition since the beginning due to serious ...
Indiatimes26d
'State government not consulted': TN CM MK Stalin asks PM Modi to drop off mineral exploration plan in Gulf of Mannar
"Hon'ble PM Thiru. @NarendraModi, The GoI's auction notification for petroleum and natural gas exploration in the Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve endangers a fragile marine ecosystem and the ...