Wildlife_Conservation_Success_Stories

  1. Belize reef protection by Belize govt effort to not to allow oil exploration in an unsustainable way                         
  2. Ecotourism in Wayanad District;
  3. Nagaland’s Khonoma village – Angami tribes – set apart their forest as a sanctuary – home of clouded leopards                                                                                                                                                                   
  4. Conservation of Marsupial – Eastern quolls – the size of a domestic cat had disappeared from wild since the 1960s from the mainland                                                                                                                                           
  5. Indonesia – DNA barcoding and app-based tracking of the wildlife has helped reduce the illegal
    trade – 17 K islands – illegal trade $23 bn (World);
  6. Noah’s Ark Seed vault @ Svalbard remote arctic islands;
  7. Garo tribal community in Garo dist autonomous district council – community owned land (16 Village reserve Forest) is set apart by the community between Nokrek NP and Balpakram NP is called Garo green spine many species from mammals to Fishes have been restored through reduced jhum cultivation and shift towards settled cultivation, apiculture, horticulture, ecotourism [endangered Hoolock gibbon was saved from loss of its habitat – it’s one of 3 apes (only) found in India;

    Hoolock Gibbon                                                    
  8. SK govt rules allow the locals to forge fraternal ties with the trees standing of their Pvt land unique ways to preserve trees locally called Mitini relationship;
  9. Magh Bihu festival in Kamrup in Assam community fishing takes place;
  10. Santhali the celebration of Makar Sankranti (Sakrat) with Tusu Song;
  11. Theyyam performance @ sacred grove in KR (Kannur Dist);
  12. Lohri performance in PJ;
  13. with Bird flu in KT Nehru Zoo authorities change the diet of the Tigers- poultry meat to be restricted;
  14. Crocodile presence in the Ghodahada reservoir and adjoining ponds in Ganjam Dist. of Odisha – water is used by the farmers for irrigation and crocodiles have been preserved – Maa ramchandi crocodile protection
    committee (39 of 55 muggers of the region in the reservoir);
  15. Cochin Carnival New Year Celebration with Fictional characters);
  16. Seoul – Hwachion – Annual ice fishing festival in Jan on a frozen river;

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