Impact of Oil Spillage on Biodiversity in and around Maguri-Motapung Beel of Assam
Received Date: Jan 01, 2021 / Published Date: Jul 28, 2023
Abstract
Maguri-Motapung beel complex is an important bird sanctuary with rich grassland and wetland ecosystem located adjacent to Dibru-Saikhowa National Park (DSNP) of Assam. A network of channels that connect the wetlands with the river Dibru, a tributary of Brahmaputra that passes through the national park. The region is reported to harbour about 80 fish species 26 species of mollusc while about 500 species of birds, 42 species of reptiles, 37 species of mammals and 17 species of amphibians were recorded from the nearby DSNP. However, the reason is frequently in news for activities like over exploitation, deforestation, encroachment, fish poisoning and different anthropogenic activities.
Citation: Nayak N, Biswas SP (2023) Impact of Oil Spillage on Biodiversity in and around Maguri-Motapung Beel of Assam. Environ Pollut Climate Change 7: 343. Doi: 10.4172/2573-458X.1000350
Copyright: © 2023 Nayak N, et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
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