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An Indian one-horned rhinoceros grazing the fields of Kaziranga in Assam.

Research traces journey of rhinos to Kaziranga

February 5, 2026, 04:17 PM - 3 min read

A scientific study has traced how climate stability, vegetation shifts and reduced human pressure helped Kaziranga emerge as the world’s most important refuge for the Indian one-horned rhinoceros.

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Fossil bamboo with preserved thorn scars discovered in Manipur’s Imphal Valley has revealed that thorniness existed during the Ice Age, highlighting Northeast India’s role as a climatic refugium.

Manipur: 37,000-yr-old bamboo fossil reveals Asia’s Ice Age past

November 28, 2025, 03:32 PM - 3 min read

Scientists have uncovered rare fossil evidence in Manipur’s Imphal Valley showing that thorniness in bamboo existed in Asia during the Ice Age. The exceptionally preserved fossil, assigned to the genus Chimonobambusa, offers fresh insights into bamboo evolution, Ice Age refugia and the ecological resilience of Northeast India.

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