{"id":87363,"date":"2020-08-29T20:56:59","date_gmt":"2020-08-29T15:26:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/factly.forumias.com\/?p=17171"},"modified":"2020-08-29T20:56:59","modified_gmt":"2020-08-29T15:26:59","slug":"lakshadweep-islands-to-have-more-kerala-barn-owls-to-kill-rats","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/lakshadweep-islands-to-have-more-kerala-barn-owls-to-kill-rats\/","title":{"rendered":"Lakshadweep Islands to have more Kerala barn owls to kill rats"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> The Lakshadweep Administration had embarked on the Pilot project on Biological Control of Rodents(Rats) by Using Barn Owls(Tyto alba) in Kavaratti Island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/lh4.googleusercontent.com\/I4nNi_ljqkrP2if4AlBGeNGwMyGAi2obDkOUtReONWmR5RziK0l1i_MwyoP1EJfm8Fp86w1pKJnETe8hYhx8oew78bX9I9rzam8UA4bRAAWSQHylQ5wikt5bDR0ILwwZxkCBgo7G\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Kavaratti: <\/strong>It is the capital of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep.<\/li><li>The Kavaratti island is at a distance of 404 km from Kochi,Kerala and is located between Agatti Island on the west and Androth Island on the east.<\/li><li>Kavaratti has been selected as one of the hundred Indian cities to be developed as a smart city under Prime Minister&#8217;s flagship Smart Cities Mission.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Additional Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Barn Owl: <\/strong>The common barn-owl (Tyto alba) belongs to the family of owls, Tytonidae.It is one of the most widespread owls in Indian Subcontinent.<ul><li><strong>IUCN: <\/strong>Listed as &#8216;least concern\u2019 under IUCN red list.<\/li><li><strong>Significance:<\/strong> The Barn Owls mostly hunt small mammals especially rodents (hence it\u2019s called as farmer\u2019s friend).<\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: The Lakshadweep Administration had embarked on the Pilot project on Biological Control of Rodents(Rats) by Using Barn Owls(Tyto alba) in Kavaratti Island. Facts: Kavaratti: It is the capital of the Union Territory of Lakshadweep. The Kavaratti island is at a distance of 404 km from Kochi,Kerala and is located between Agatti Island on the&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/lakshadweep-islands-to-have-more-kerala-barn-owls-to-kill-rats\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Lakshadweep Islands to have more Kerala barn owls to kill rats<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9326,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4182],"tags":[5116,5117],"class_list":["post-87363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-environment","tag-barn-owl","tag-kavaratti-island","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704691800},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87363","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9326"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=87363"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/87363\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=87363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=87363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=87363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}