When.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
  2. Food security in India - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Food_security_in_India

    The Food Corporation of India (FCI) was established in 1965 for the purpose of procurement, storage, and distribution of food grains. It has been playing a major role in the food security of India. [10] The National Food Security Act,2013 (NFSA 2013) converts into legal entitlements for existing food security programs of the Government of India.

  3. Endangered species - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Endangered_species

    Endangered species are addressed through Canada's Species at Risk Act. A species is deemed threatened or endangered when it is on the verge of extinction or extirpation. Once a species is deemed threatened or endangered, the Act requires that a recovery plan to be developed that indicates how to stop or reverse the species' population decline. [33]

  4. Biosphere reserves of India - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Biosphere_reserves_of_India

    9 1998: Dihang-Dibang: Part of Siang and Dibang Valley: Arunachal Pradesh: Eastern Himalaya: Mishmi takin, musk deer: 5112 10 1997: Dibru-Saikhowa: Part of Dibrugarh and Tinsukia districts: Assam: Eastern Hills: White-winged wood duck, water buffalo, black-breasted parrotbill, tiger, capped langur: 765 11 1999: Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve

  5. Kākā - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kākā

    The New Zealand kākā (Nestor meridionalis) is a large species of parrot of the family Strigopidae found in New Zealand's native forests across the three main Islands of New Zealand.

  6. We Could Lose Our Favorite Foods to Extinction - AOL

    www.aol.com/lifestyle/could-lose-favorite-foods...

    For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us

  7. List of endangered species in Pakistan - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_endangered_species...

    National status: critically endangered [8] Caracal Caracal caracal: National status: critically endangered [8] Leopard Panthera pardus: National status: critically endangered [8] Snow leopard Panthera uncia: National status: critically endangered [8] Indian wild ass Equus hemionus khur: National status: critically endangered [8] Goitered gazelle

  8. List of endemic and threatened plants of India - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_endemic_and...

    This is a list of plants from India that have been considered rare, threatened, endangered, or extinct by the IUCN or the Botanical Survey of India.Some of the regions mentioned may refer to old and outdated state or regional boundaries and may need to be interpreted with caution.

  9. Kākāpō - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kākāpō

    It was thought that females reached sexual maturity at 9 years of age, but four five-year-old females have now been recorded reproducing. [62] [60] The kākāpō does not breed every year and has one of the lowest rates of reproduction among birds. Breeding occurs only in years when trees mast (fruit heavily), providing a plentiful food supply.