Capture Fisheries Resources of India: India has the distinction of being one of the third largest producers of fish in the world and ranks second in terms of total inland fish production after China and Bangladesh (FAO, 2010). All in all, this sector has been recognized as a powerful income and employment generator since it…
Hemichordata: They are tongue worms, which have been included for long as a subphylum or class of Phylum Chordata in the lower chordates or Protochordata, but now they are placed as an independent phylum of invertebrates, since their supposed affinities with chordates are doubtful. Hemichordata are a small group of marine, solitary or colonial, worm-like,…
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International Day for Biological Diversity: This day is all about celebrating the incredible variety of life on Earth and raising awareness about the importance of protecting it. Biodiversity is the backbone of our ecosystems, providing everything from the air we breathe to the food we eat. In this article, we will see here the significance…
New Discovery of Cell Division: It is the process by which a parent cell divides into two or more daughter cells, is a fundamental mechanism in biology. It plays a pivotal role in various biological processes, including growth, development, and reproduction. Over the years, researchers have made significant strides in understanding the intricate mechanisms underlying…
Tuna Fisheries in India: India’s tuna fisheries have seen interesting recent trends, with a shift towards targeting oceanic resources and a focus on sustainability. What is Tuna Fishery? The tuna fishery is the commercial fishing industry that targets tuna species. Tuna are highly migratory fish found in temperate, tropical, and subtropical waters around the world….
Animal Diversity: Protecting animal diversity is critical, especially as our environment faces constant change. It’s a complex issue, but here’s a breakdown of why it’s important and what we can do? Animal Diversity Animal diversity is truly remarkable. There are estimated to be between 3 and 30 million different animal species on Earth, each with…
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Phylum Protozoa: The Phylum Protozoa comprising a diverse group of unicellular organisms. Let’s explore their characteristics and classification. Defination: The Protozoa may be defined as ‘microscopic, acellular animalcules existing singly or colonies, without tissues and organs, having one or more nuclei. When in colonies, they differ from Metazoa in having all the individuals alike except…
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