Articles tagged with "Rainforest"

Seven Wild Cat Species photographed in Assam Rainforest

Using remote cameras with motion sensors, wildlife biologist Kashmira Kakati have captured photographs of seven different species of wild cats in the Jeypore-Dehing lowland forests of Assam. It was for the first time so many species of wild cats were photo-documented in a single area. The discovery has raised the attention of naturalists and scientists [...]

Written by Assam News · Category: Assam, News

Ecuadorian innovative plan to save Rainforest, reduce Greenhouse gas Emissions

An innovative proposal, known as the Yasuni-ITT Initiative, by the Ecuadorian government to protect an untouched, oil rich region of Amazon rainforest is a precedent-setting and potentially economically viable approach, says a team of environmental researchers from the University of Maryland, the World Resources Institute and Save America’s Forests.
The Yasuni-ITT Initiative would protect a large [...]

Written by Assam News · Category: Science