IIT-M reports sharp rise in blackbuck population on campus over six years
The Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-M) has reported a significant increase in the blackbuck population on its campus over the past six years. Conservation efforts and a protected environment within the campus have contributed to the growth of this endangered species. The rise highlights the success of campus biodiversity initiatives.
- ▪IIT-M has observed a sharp rise in blackbuck numbers over six years.
- ▪The campus provides a protected habitat supporting endangered blackbucks.
- ▪Conservation measures have played a key role in population growth.
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