


{"id":69255,"date":"2025-10-16T13:26:34","date_gmt":"2025-10-16T07:56:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=69255"},"modified":"2025-10-16T13:26:34","modified_gmt":"2025-10-16T07:56:34","slug":"lagocheilus-hayaomiyazakii","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/lagocheilus-hayaomiyazakii\/","title":{"rendered":"Lagocheilus hayaomiyazakii"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Lagocheilus hayaomiyazakii Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Researchers from the Thackeray Wildlife Foundation recently discovered a new species of snail named Lagocheilus hayaomiyazakii, also known as Tilari hairy snail.<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>About Lagocheilus hayaomiyazakii<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is a <\/span><b>new species of hairy snail.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It was found in the <\/span><b>evergreen Tilari forest <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">region of Kolhapur district, <\/span><b>Maharashtra<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is found in leafy thickets and rocks of forests in the<\/span><b> Western Ghats.\u00a0<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is <\/span><b>named after Hayao Miyazaki,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> the <\/span><b>legendary Japanese animator, filmmaker<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and co-founder of Studio Ghibli, whose films beautifully capture the connection between humans and nature.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Lagocheilus hayaomiyazakii is the <\/span><b>first record of the genus Lagocheilus from the northern Western Ghats<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, extending its known distribution range by 540 km north into the Indian Peninsula.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400; text-align: justify;\" aria-level=\"1\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The habitat of these snails is very limited. Due to wildfires and deforestation, their habitat is threatened, and they are likely to become extinct. <\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>Source<\/b><strong>: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/city\/kolhapur\/researchers-discover-new-species-of-hairy-snail-in-tilari-forest-region\/articleshow\/124587995.cms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>TOI<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lagocheilus hayaomiyazakii is a new species of hairy snail. Read more about Lagocheilus hayaomiyazakii, Discovery, Habitat, Features, Latest News.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":69271,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[3286],"class_list":{"0":"post-69255","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-upsc-prelims-current-affairs","8":"tag-lagocheilus-hayaomiyazakii","9":"no-featured-image-padding"},"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69255","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=69255"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/69255\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/69271"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=69255"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=69255"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=69255"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}