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Category: Environment
‘S-start’ locomotion in snake
India’s first Centre of Excellence for Hornbill Conservation
The Tamil Nadu government has taken a significant step in wildlife conservation by announcing the Read More …
Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs)
The Government of India has reiterated its strong commitment to combating climate change and is Read More …
India’s Mangrove Cover and Conservation
India’s vital mangrove ecosystems are showing encouraging signs of growth, with the latest India State Read More …
Global Wetland Outlook (GWO) report 2025
The 2025 Global Wetland Outlook (GWO) report, released by the Secretariat of the Convention on Read More …
Exposure to Benzine
Acute lymphocytic leukemia and acute myeloid leukemia, though rare, are serious cancers that originate in Read More …
Allographa effusosoredica
A team of Indian scientists has uncovered a previously unknown species of lichen, Allographa effusosoredica, Read More …
Cnemaspis brahmaputra
A new species of diurnal gecko, named Cnemaspis brahmaputra, has been recorded from Assam. This Read More …
Zographetus mathewi
A team of lepidopterists has identified a new butterfly species in the Western Ghats, one Read More …
RhoDIS India Programme
A specialized team has recently begun the genetic analysis of samples collected from 2,573 rhino Read More …
Flue-gas desulphurisation (FGD)
The Government of India has significantly eased sulphur emission regulations for coal-fired power plants, exempting Read More …
Vatsala-Asia’s oldest elephant dies at Panna Tiger Reserve
‘Vatsala’, believed to be Asia’s oldest elephant and affectionately known as “India’s beloved grandmother,” passed Read More …
Uttarakhand to assess ‘carrying capacity’ of cities
The Uttarakhand government has initiated assessments of the “carrying capacity” of its cities within the Read More …
Coral presence in Andhra Pradesh
In a significant first, the Andhra Pradesh coastline has been formally recognized for its coral Read More …
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2)
In a significant breakthrough for air quality monitoring, scientists at the Centre for Nano and Read More …
Garcinia kusumae
Assam has recently yielded a new-to-science tree species, adding to the rich biodiversity of the Read More …
50 years of CITES
The Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) recently Read More …
Model Rules for Felling of Trees in Agricultural Lands
Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change issues “Model Rules for Felling of Trees Read More …
Begonia nyishiorum
Forest officials in Arunachal Pradesh have discovered a new flowering plant, named “Begonia nyishiorum”. This Read More …
Model Rules for Felling Trees in Agricultural Lands
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has issued ‘Model Rules for Felling Read More …
Aralam Butterfly Sanctuary
On June 18, the Kerala State Wildlife Board officially renamed the Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary in Read More …
Kerala tops MoEFCC’s Management Effectiveness Evaluation (MEE)
The effective management practices followed in the National Parks (NP) and Protected Areas (PA) of Read More …
Mission Bonnet Macaque – Kerala’s Initiative for Population Control
The Kerala Forest Department plans to approach the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Read More …
Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals
A recent report indicates that plastics are now infiltrating our bodies through microplastic particles and Read More …
Asiatic wild dog (Dhole)
The dhole, also known as the Asiatic wild dog (Cuon alpinus), previously thought to be Read More …