A team of zoologists has recorded Schistura densiclava as a new species of troglophile loach Read More …
Category: Environment
Schistura densiclava-A new cave fish species
What is Mosura fentoni?
Why is it Important? (Source: The Hindu)
International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB) 2025
To mark the International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB) 2025, the Union Ministry of Environment, Read More …
Polybutylene Adipate Terephthalate (PBAT)
Kamalpur Nagar Panchayat in Tripura has taken a significant step toward environmental sustainability by introducing Read More …
Euthalia malaccana
The butterfly species Euthalia malaccana has been recorded in the country for the first time. Read More …
Philopatry
Research has found that Olive Ridley turtles that hatch at a nesting site are ‘imprinted’ Read More …
Operation Olivia
The Indian Coast Guard’s (ICG) annual mission ‘Operation Olivia’ helped protect a record of over Read More …
India launches first cluster of CCU testbeds for cement industry
The Department of Science and Technology (DST) recently unveiled a pioneering national initiative: five Carbon Read More …
World’s first commercial-scale e-methanol plant opens in Denmark
The world’s first commercial-scale e-methanol plant began operations in Kasso, Denmark on 13 May 2025. Read More …
Tsarap Chu Conservation Reserve
On May 7, 2025, the Himachal Pradesh government declared Tsarap Chu Conservation Reserve as India’s Read More …
Powelliphanta augusta Snail Lays Egg from Its Neck
In a remarkable conservation breakthrough, rangers in New Zealand have captured the first-ever footage of Read More …
Global Methane Tracker 2025
The Global Methane Tracker 2025 by the International Energy Agency (IEA) highlights the critical role Read More …
What is saola?
An international team of scientists has successfully mapped the genome of the saola (Pseudoryx nghetinhensis), Read More …
Nilgiri Tahr
Nilgiri Tahr, the State animal of Tamil Nadu, has shown signs of population revival in Read More …
Greater Hesaraghatta Grassland Conservation Reserve
The Government of Karnataka has issued the final notification for the Greater Hesaraghatta Grassland Conservation Read More …
Green Hydrogen Certification Scheme
On 29 April, the Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) launched a Green Read More …
Red-Crowned Roofed Turtle (Batagur kachuga)
The Ganga River, which has been an integral part of Indian civilization for centuries, is Read More …
Gregarisation
According to a recent report by scientists, locust movement is decided on a cognitive decision-making Read More …
Ca. Electrothrix yaqonensis
Ca. Electrothrix yaqonensis is a newly identified species of cable bacteria, a group known for Read More …
Mahuadanr Wolf Sanctuary
The Mahuadanr Wolf Sanctuary is located in Latehar district of Jharkhand. It is nestled within Read More …
Labeo uru and Labeo chekida
Researchers at the Centre for Peninsular Aquatic Genetic Resources, Kochi, of the National Bureau of Read More …
Similipal designated Odisha’s second national park
The Odisha government on April 24 notified the Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) as a national Read More …
Around 84% of the world’s coral reef areas had been affected by mass bleaching
On April 23, the International Coral Reef Initiative reported that about 84% of the world’s Read More …
Himalayan Musk Deer (Moschus leucogasterr)
According to a recent report, no breeding programme has been started in Indian zoos for Read More …
Chlorpyrifos
The 17th Basel Convention COP (BC COP-17), 12th Rotterdam Convention COP (RC COP-12), and 12th Read More …