March 25, 2025

Pond Ecosystem Visit

The Department of Zoology at SAFG College successfully organized an educational visit to the Raghavendra Swamy Temple Pond on March 25, 2025 by 1.30 and come back around 3.30. The visit aimed to provide students with hands-on experience in studying aquatic biodiversity, ecological interactions, and water quality assessment, which are essential components of their curriculum.During the visit, students actively engaged in various activities, including:

  • Identification and classification of aquatic flora and fauna.
  • Observation of ecological interactions within the pond ecosystem.
  • Collection and analysis of water samples to assess quality parameters such as pH, dissolved oxygen, and turbidity.
Discussion on the impact of human activities and environmental changes on aquatic biodiversity.

The visit provided students with valuable insights into real-world ecological studies, reinforcing their classroom learning. They gained practical experience in field research techniques and developed a deeper appreciation for aquatic ecosystems and conservation efforts.