Blue Bull

31 Dec 2021 Blue Bull

Blue Bull- Today Current Affairs

• Recently, the Bihar government has announced a ban on the killing of ‘Blue Bull’, locally known as ‘Nilgais’ or Ghurpara. Instead, they will be sterilized to control the growing population of ‘Nilgais’ in the state.
• The ‘Nilgai’ is the largest Asian antelope and is found almost everywhere in the northern Indian subcontinent. The Hindu Analysis.
  
• ‘Nilgai’ is the only member of the Boselaphus genus and is placed in the ‘Bovidae’ family.
• This species has a distinctive ‘sex dimorphism’; MaleNilgai are larger in size and different in color than females.
• ‘Nilgai’ is found in India, Nepal and Pakistan. In the foothills of the Himalayas, their numbers are quite high in the lowlands of the Terai. The Hindu Analysis.
  
• It is endemic to the Indian subcontinent.
• IUCN Status: Least Concern

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