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- A four-day fauna survey was conducted at the Periyar Tiger Reserve by the Kerala Forest Department and partner organizations.
- The survey resulted in the identification of six new species, including birds, butterflies, and dragonflies.
- Total recorded species counts in the region have now risen to 347 birds, 284 butterflies, and 111 dragonflies.
- Experts noted that the newly found dragonflies indicate the health of the area's freshwater streams and wetlands.
- The forest department plans to conduct a follow-up survey in 2027 to compare seasonal data.
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- Summer survey scheduled for 2027
- Analysis of migratory behavior and habitat use data
- Integration of survey data into the long-term biodiversity monitoring database
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Named India · Periyar Tiger Reserve · Kerala Forest Department · Mithunmohan · Periyar Tiger Conservation Foundation · P.P. Pramod · R. Lakshmi · Travancore Natural History Society
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