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Tropical stoneflies found in Taljainagar
October 17, 2026
(Neoperla) were recorded on 2026-10-10 in Taljainagar. Stonefly larvae require clean, well-oxygenated flowing water and cannot survive in degraded or warm conditions, making their presence a reliable indicator of adequate water quality.
Five dragonfly and damselfly species found at Khodad and Nanded
October 17, 2026
Five odonate species were recorded on 2026-10-17 across the ecosystem: and Pied Paddy Skimmer in Khodad, Coromandel Marsh Dart and Wandering Midget in Nanded. All are pollution-sensitive dragonflies and damselflies requiring clean, flowing water to breed. Their presence in mid-October indicates sustained aquatic reproduction in freshwater.
Bengal monitor recorded at Tamhini
October 17, 2026
was recorded at Tamhini on 2026-10-10. The reptile is assessed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List, with heavy hunting across South Asia and extreme local declines reported within the past 30 years. The species is listed on Schedule I of India's Wildlife Protection Act and CITES Appendix I, yet remains subject to ongoing exploitation for skin, meat, and traditional medicine.
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