Assam conservation scientist conferred Harry Messel award for rhino conservation

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Category : Awards Published on: October 30 2024

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Assam's eminent conservation scientist Bibhab Kumar Talukdar was awarded ‘The Harry Messel Award’ for Conservation Leadership by the Species Survival Commission (SSC) of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN).
The award was presented to him during the ongoing 5th IUCN SSC Leaders’ Meeting in Abu Dhabi, where around 300 conservation experts have gathered to address the intertwined crises of biodiversity and climate change.

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Assam conservation scientist conferred Harry Messel award for rhino conservation