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Discovery of New Earthworm Species ‘Drawida vazhania’ in Kerala
📅 Published 18 Mar 2026 · March 2026
Discovery of New Earthworm Species ‘Drawida vazhania’ in Kerala
Location: Vazhani Dam, Thrissur.
Significance: Adds to India’s biodiversity; Kerala leads with 31 species.
Features: Unique reproductive traits, endemic to Western Ghats.
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