Celebration of Wildlife Week 2025

02.10.2025 – 08.10.2025

Date: 07.10.2025       Time: 1:00 PM                     Venue: Department of Zoology

Report

The Department of Zoology, in collaboration with the Zoological Society of N. N. Saikia College celebrated the Wildlife Week. On 07.10.2025, Dr. Manashi Bortamuly gave an overview of the importance of wildlife and the reason behind the celebration of the National Wildlife Week. The session was attended by 10 students.

Date: 08.10.2025                  Time: 1:00 PM                               Venue: Department of Zoology

 Day 2 was organized on 08.10.2025, wherein, Dr. Manashi Bortamuly, President, Zoological Society N. N. Saikia College welcomed all the students and gave an interesting lecture on the co-existence of reptiles with humans and the surrounding. The talk was based on this year’s theme-Co-exitence with nature. The resource talk was elaborated on the various types of venomous and non-venomous snakes and gave importance on raising awareness among the general public. Approximately, 30-35 students including faculty members of the Department of Zoology were present during the programme..

The resource person also talked about snake antivenom, their conservation and some common mistakes incurred by the general public with the use and existence of snakes.

The talk was informative and the programme ended at 2 pm.