Scientists of the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) have identified a new species of Indo-Burmese Read More …
Category: Environment
Manis indoburmanica-A Indo-Burmese pangolin species
Miyawaki Technique
In preparation for Mahakumbh 2025, dense forests have been developed across Prayagraj to ensure a Read More …
Union Environment Ministry notifies End-of-Life for vehicles
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) has issued a notification on Read More …
Genetic Engineering Appraisal Committee (GEAC)
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has amended the rules for selecting Read More …
Banded Royal butterfly (Rachana Jalindra)
The rare Banded Royal butterfly (scientifically known as Rachana Jalindra Indra) has been spotted for Read More …
India’s first-ever coastal and wader bird census kicks off in Jamnagar
India’s first census of coastal and wader birds began on 3rd January (2025) at the Read More …
India’s 4th Biennial Update Report
India’s 4th Biennial Update Report (BUR-4) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change Read More …
Tigress Zeenat released in Similipal Tiger Reserve
The adventurous journey of Zeenat, a three-year-old tigress, captivated many as it unfolded over the Read More …
Marine heatwave (MHW) decimates nearly 4 million of Alaska’s common murre seabirds
According to a new study, the 2014-2016 Pacific marine heatwave wiped out roughly four million Read More …
India’s first Fishing Cat Collaring Project at Coringa
The Wildlife Institute of India-Dehradun is preparing to execute India’s first Fishing Cat Collaring Project Read More …
Scientists revealed the survival strategies of archaea
Why in the news: The study of archaea, a domain of ancient microorganisms, has provided Read More …
India State of Forest Report 2023 (ISFR 2023): Salient Features
The Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Shri Bhupender Yadav, released the India State Read More …
‘Murder hornet’ eradicated from the U.S.
The Northern giant hornet, nicknamed the “murder hornet”, has been eradicated in the United States. Read More …
POPs in Orcas’ blubbers
Why in the News? A recent research has found in the North Atlantic Ocean orcas’ Read More …
Supreme Court direction on sacred groves
On December 18 (2024), the Supreme Court told the Union government to create a comprehensive Read More …
Ganges river dolphin tagged for the first time in India
Recently, a team of wildlife conservationists tagged the Ganges river dolphin for the first time. Read More …
Union Minister of Steel Releases India’s Green Steel Taxonomy
Recently, the Union Minister of Steel unveiled the Taxonomy of Green Steel for India during Read More …
Shortfin mako shark
A young shortfin mako shark has been tagged for the first time in the Mediterranean Read More …
Indian star tortoise (Geochelone elegans)
The Indian star tortoise (Geochelone elegans) is a captivating reptile native to the Indian subcontinent. Read More …
Madhav Gadgil gets 2024 U.N. Champions of the Earth award
The United Nations (un) has recognized Indian ecologist Madhav Gadgil with the 2024 Champions of Read More …
Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)
India ranks sixth globally in corporate climate action, with 127 companies committed to science-based target Read More …
Ratapani Tiger Reserve notified as 57th Tiger Reserve of the country
The Ratapani Wildlife Sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh was on 2nd December declared a tiger reserve Read More …
Okavango Delta-350 elephants probably killed due to Harmful algal blooms
According to a new study, more than 350 elephants that died in mysterious circumstances in Read More …
Madhav National Park as a tiger reserve
The technical committee of the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has approved the proposal to Read More …
Global Matchmaking Platform (GMP)
United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the Climate Club launched the Global Matchmaking Platform Read More …