UPSC CURRENT AFFAIRS – 12 November 2024 covers important current affairs of the day, their backward linkages, their relevance for Prelims exam and MCQs on main articles InstaLinks : Insta Links help you think beyond the current affairs issue and help you think multidimensionally to develop depth in your understanding of these issues. …
Source: IE Context: A rescue operation conducted by the Pune Forest Department and RESQ Charitable Trust has revealed a rare Eurasian Otter in Indapur, Pune District, a species previously unrecorded in this area. About Eurasian Otter: Scientific name: Lutra lutra Habitat: Found in streams, rivers, lakes, freshwater and peat swamps, ocean shores, and rice fields; …
Facts for Prelims (FFP) Source: Economic Times Context: The first Eurasian otter in India was radio-tagged in the Satpura Tiger Reserve (STR) in Madhya Pradesh. The Eurasian otter was first photographed in the STR in 2016, expanding its known range to central India. Previous News about Eurasian Otters (17th March 2023):
