MAY 31- ANTI-TOBACCO DAY

As part of observing World No Tobacco Day on 31 May 2021, the Department of Zoology conducted various Inter-departmental & Inter-collegiate Competitions. The competitions conducted were Doodle-Art making, poster designing and collage making on anti-tobacco theme. PowerPoint presentation competition was also conducted on the topic ‘Teenage Smoking’.

ENVIRONMENTAL WEEK COMPETITIONS

As part of Environmental Day celebration on 5 June 2021, the Department of Zoology conducted multifarious Inter-departmental & Inter-collegiate Competitions throughout the week with the motive to ‘Save the Earth for a bright future’. The competitions included Photography contest on ‘Nature Around You’, Best Out of Waste competition, Poster designing, Caption Writing, PowerPoint presentation on the topic ‘Ever-expanding Consumerism’, Pencil Drawing and Elocution competition on the topic ‘Save Lakshadweep’.

JUNE 5 ENVIRONMENTAL DAY VIDEO

As part of observing Environmental Day, the Department of Zoology produced a video on 06 June, 2021 with the active participation of department teachers, alumni, retired faculty and students. The video aims to promote awareness on the importance of conserving nature. The participants contributed videos doing environmental-friendly activities. The theme of the video was ‘’Nature observation, interpretation and restoration’’. The video was uploaded in YouTube and Instagram page of Zoology Department.

JUNE 13- INTERNATIONAL ALBINISM AWARENESS DAY

As part of observing the International Albinism Awareness Day on 13 June 2021, the Department of Zoology produced an awareness video about the challenges faced by people with albinism and the importance to look beyond complexion. The theme of the video was “Albinism is Beautiful”. The video was uploaded on YouTube, Instagram and Facebook page of the department.

BCM ZOOLOGY TIERRA ASSOCIATION YOUTUBE SERIES Video 1

The Department of Zoology has taken the first step towards sharing a plethora of information about multifarious species around us through a series of videos which were published weekly. The first video on ‘weaver ants’ was contributed by Aiswarya V Kollamparambil of III DC Zoology on 21 June 2021.

YouTube: https://youtu.be/o6Hvgp2QcwI

JUNE 20: WORLD REFUGEE DAY

As part of the World Refugee Day, the Department of Zoology conducted an online debate on 26 June 2021. The motion of the debate was “Pros and Cons of Migration”.

BCM ZOOLOGY TIERRA ASSOCIATION YOUTUBE SERIES Video 2

The Department of Zoology published our second video on ‘Common Mormon Butterflies’, contributed by Ardra Ajith of III DC Zoology on 28 June 2021.

YouTube: https://youtu.be/JEmnD7HrKSU

BCM ZOOLOGY TIERRA ASSOCIATION YOUTUBE SERIES Video 3

The Department of Zoology published our third video on ‘Yellow-billed Babblers’, contributed by Ardra Lekshmi J of III DC Zoology on 05 July 2021.

YouTube: https://youtu.be/2Bzpx6OTcmI

Webinar on Research Methodology

A webinar on research methodology was conducted on 6th august 2020. Ms. Aleena Elizabeth Cyril, research scholar at Nirmala College, Muvattupuzha was the resource person.

International Webinar

The department of zoology in association with IQAC of the college conducted an international webinar ‘on the role of indigenous people in environmental management’. Ms. Helina Jolly, Research fellow at the Institute for Resources Environment and Sustainability, University of British Columbia , Canada was the resource person. She is a Common Wealth Scholar, a National Geographic Explorer and has an M.Sc in Environmental Policy and Regulation from London School of Economics. The webinar was on the role of the indigenous community with special reference to kattunayakam community of wayanad in environmental sustainability. It was held on 19th June 2020.

Webinar on Landslides in Kerala

As part of world environment day lecture series, the department of Zoology in association with Break Through Science Society has conducted a webinar on land slides in Kerala on 17th June 2020. Dr. Sajin Kumar, Assistant professor, Department of Geology, University of Kerala was the resource person. He is also an adjunct Assistant professor, Michigan Technological University, USA. The talk covered the cause and different types of landslides citing various cases studies in Kerala.

Inter collegiate Online competitions

To celebrate world Environment day the department of Zoology in association with Break through Science Society have conducted intercollegiate online competitions on the need to conserve biodiversity.

Intra-departmental discusions

The department of zoology has conducted a discussion on ‘the Scenario of Man Animal conflict in Kerala ‘to observe World Environment day on 5th June 2020. The discussion focused on various reasons, strategies and mitigation measures to reduce the conflict and to make coexistence possible.

Lockout Day Competitions

SELFIE WITH YOUR PET

RULES:
1.Participants must be the students of BCM.
2.Take a selfie with your pet and send it via whatsapp.
3.Name and dept must be mentioned along with the pic.
4.Photo must be submitted before 5pm 17/04/2020.
No:9207917487, 81119 15448.

video presentation- Social Distancing

RULES:
1.Participants must be the students of BCM College.
2.Video must be strictly based on the topic.
3.The participants must talk about the topic in the given time limit.
4.Medium of language can be both Malayalam or English.
5.The video  must  be send to [email protected] before 18/04/2020, 5 pm

Article Writing Competiton