Strategizing Innovation for Removing Invasive Species
Manipur’s state administrators need to have a peek in FWC’s innovative ways to remove the invasive lionfish to do a similar job with much of the IAS fish species back home.
The Strange Ways of the Akhuaipuina
The Akhuaipuina, so lovingly christened by the Tamenglong natives, comes in their thousands to fill their bellies with the abundant termites that Tamenglong offers for them to feed, and rest, before their onward journey across the Indian mainland and the Arabian Sea.
The Fish We Eat Could Be Poisoning Us
Analysis of the sampled fish revealed that they contained high proportion of microplastics, with both Rohu and Tilapia emerging as the ones containing maximum quantity of the tiny bits of degraded plastic particles.
Climate Model Predicts Anomalies Globally
The WMO forecasts project well-structured, large tilts in rainfall probabilities, exhibiting a classic, strong atmospheric response to Pacific El Niño.
Misinterpreting The Sangai In Promotional Literature
The Sangai is too often incorrectly projected as the ‘Dancing Deer of Manipur’, or as a deer that dances upon the phumdi, in many of the promotional literature on tourism, including misrepresentation on YouTube.
Distancing local community in Loktak management strategy
In Manipur, Loktak Lake is the picture of absolute neglect since these past four to five decades, more specifically after the Ithai Barrage for the 105 megawatt capacity Loktak Hydroelectric Power Project became functional by mid 1983.
