GUWAHATI: A new flowering plant species has been scientifically identified in Assam’s Manas National Park, adding to the region’s rich biodiversity. ALSO READ: ‘Not Anybody’s Backyard’: Lula Defies Right-Wing Wave to Win Fourth Presidential Term in Brazil Named Osbeckia assamensis, the species was described by researchers Barnali Das and Namita Nath in a study published…
GUWAHATI: Scientists have discovered two previously unknown subterranean fish species in wells in Assam’s Goalpara district and announced the rediscovery of Ardisia colorata, a shrub not recorded for 204 years. The findings highlight Assam’s little-explored biodiversity, from underground groundwater ecosystems to plant species that have remained undocumented for centuries. ALSO READ: CJP Leaders Saurav Das,…
GUWAHATI: An Indo-German research collaboration involving Rajiv Gandhi University and the University of Tübingen, Germany, has led to the discovery of 15 new species of rove beetles from Arunachal Pradesh. ALSO READ: Law and Order, Crime Reduction Key Focus Areas at Assam SP Conference The newly identified species belong to the genus Stenus, a diverse…
GUWAHATI: A 24-million-year-old fossil of the Kewra (Pandanus) plant has been discovered in the Makum Coalfield in the Margherita area of Assam's Tinsukia district, offering fresh insights into the region's ancient floral ecosystem. ALSO READ: "Don't Waste Our Time": SC Declines Urgent Hearing on Plea Alleging Police Brutality Against Student Protesters According to the findings,…
