25. Discovering a New Species in 2020 - a podcast by Bangalore International Centre

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Evolutionary biologist and herpetologist Ishan Agarwal talks to host Pavan Srinath about discovering new species of geckos and other wildlife in India.

India’s ecosystems and biodiversity are facing new threats every day, but dedicated researchers are finding large numbers of new species of lizards, frogs, insects and more in the last decade or two.

Ishan has helped discover about 40 new species till date, and shares how new species are discovered, identified and named – and why all this matters

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