World Turtle Day Organised in Assam State Zoo
2023-05-23
An awareness event was organised in the Assam State Zoo cum Botanical Garden on World Turtle Day. And the event falls on the 23rd of May and aims to spreadContinue Reading
World Turtle Day celebrated in Nagaland Zoological Park
2022-05-24
World Turtle Day is celebrated on the 23rd of May every year to protect and preserve this magnificent species. To mark this occasion, the Nagaland Zoological Park authorities and theContinue Reading
Protection of Tortoises and Turtles of Northeast India
2022-03-24
India boosts to be world’s third turtle-rich country in the world after the USA and Mexico. It is the home to about 18% population of more than 356 species ofContinue Reading
Black Softshell Turtles released in Chandubi Lake on World Wetlands Day
2022-02-02
On the occasion of the World Wetlands Day 2022, a total of 59 of the Critically Endangered Black Softshell Turtles were released in the Chandubi Lake of Assam. The eventContinue Reading
Asian Giant Tortoises Released into the Wild in Nagaland
2022-12-19
The Nagaland Forest Department released ten Asian Giant Tortoises (Manouria emys phayrei) into the Intanki National Park. Turtle Survival Alliance and Wildlife Conservation Society India also supported this project. ThisContinue Reading
Wildlife Week celebrated by Nagaland Zoological Park
2022-10-09
Nagaland Zoological Park celebrated the 68th Wildlife Week along with the Turtle Survival Alliance. The event was organised on the 7th and 8th of October this year in the campusContinue Reading
A Deeper Insight into Cuora : the Box of Forests
2022-03-24
Turtles are considered as the most threatened vertebrate group on our planet. A revised list of threatened species was published by IUCN in 2021. And 7 species of turtles wasContinue Reading