Khangchendzonga National Park Rated “Good” by IUCN

Source:  News on Air Context: The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has rated Khangchendzonga National Park as “Good” in its 2025 global review of natural World Heritage Sites — making it India’s only site with a positive conservation status. About Khangchendzonga National Park Rated “Good” by IUCN: What it is? A global IUCN …

Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park

Source: News on Air Context: The Red Panda Program of Darjeeling’s Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park has been selected as a finalist for the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) Conservation Award 2024. About Red Panda Diet: Primarily herbivorous, consuming bamboo, berries, acorns, and occasionally small mammals. Behavior: Shy, solitary, and arboreal; uses its …

PRELIMS BOOSTERS – 2018: Red Panda  and Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA)

      . PRELIMS BOOSTERS 2018 Red Panda  and Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA)   Red Panda Endangered– IUCN  State animal of Sikkim Native to the eastern Himalayas and southwestern China. It is arboreal, feeds mainly on bamboo, but also eats eggs, birds, and insects It is a solitary animal, mainly active from dusk to dawn, and is largely sedentaryduring the day. Habitat Red panda …