Junior science refresher magazine
Junior science refresher magazine this article was published in december india specific findings 239 new species analysed in india have entered the list of which 29 are threatened. details of some of new threatened species in india species status description white-cheeked dancing frog (micrixalus candidus) endangered only known from a small range with an extent of occurrence of 167 square kilometers (km2) in the western ghats of karnataka a biodiversity hotspot. threatened due to loss of their habitat pollution changes in temperature diseases pests invasive species. andaman smoothhound shark (mustelus andamanensis) vulnerable shark is found in the andaman sea in the eastern indian ocean off the coast of myanmar thailand and the andaman and nicobar islands. it is subject to fishing pressure including trawl longline and gillnet. yellow himalayan fritillary (fritillaria cirrhosa) vulnerable mostly found in the himalayas it occurs in bhutan china india myanmar nepal and pakistan. species is threatened due to unorganised harvest over-extraction unsustainable and premature harvesting of bulbs coupled with illegal hidden markets junior science refresher magazine subscription.
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