Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav on 28 February released nine Read More …
Category: Environment
Nine Cheetahs from Botswana Released into Quarantine at Kuno National Park
Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)
A new study published in the International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction (March 2026) has Read More …
Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife (SC-NBWL)
The Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change chaired the 89th meeting of the Read More …
UN Body Approves First Carbon Credits Under Paris Agreement Market
A United Nations body has approved the first carbon credits to be issued under the Read More …
Thriving Fishing Cat Population Found in Kaziranga Tiger Reserve
A first-of-its-kind scientific assessment has revealed a thriving population of endangered Fishing cat across Kaziranga Read More …
Study Finds Land-Use Change Affecting Spider Functional Diversity
A new research study published in the journal Insect Conservation and Diversity has found that Read More …
NGT Orders Restoration of Suav River’s Status in Uttar Pradesh
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) has directed the Uttar Pradesh government to correct official records Read More …
White-throated sparrow Study Reveals Four “Behavioral Sexes” in Nature
Recent research on the White-throated sparrow has highlighted how complex genetic systems in nature can Read More …
Great Backyard Bird Count (GBBC) 2026
The mid-February tradition of observing birds from balconies, campuses, wetlands and village tanks has grown Read More …
Healthy Coral Reef Discovered Near Kalpeni Island in Lakshadweep
Researchers have identified a vibrant and healthy coral reef in the northeast of Kalpeni Island Read More …
Southern Indian Ocean Freshening Signals Major Climate Shift
A recent scientific study has revealed that the Southern Indian Ocean off the southwest coast Read More …
Loggerhead Turtles
A recent research paper published in Animals has revealed worrying impacts of climate change on Read More …
NGT Clears Great Nicobar Mega Project
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on February 16 cleared the ₹81,000-crore Great Nicobar mega infrastructure Read More …
Chhattisgarh to Set Up Six ‘Hornbill Restaurants’ in Udanti Sitanadi Tiger Reserve
The Chhattisgarh Forest Department has initiated the process of establishing six “hornbill restaurants” in the Read More …
Nagaland’s Sangtam community passed resolution to protect pangolins
In a major conservation move, the apex body of Nagaland’s Sangtam community, United Sangtam Likhum Read More …
Mangrove clam (Geloina erosa)
The ICAR–Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) has successfully achieved induced breeding of the mangrove Read More …
Ibu Baron-Longest measured snake in the world
A giant female reticulated python discovered deep in the forests of Sulawesi, Indonesia, has been Read More …
Namalycastis solenotognatha & Nereis dhritiae
Researchers from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI), in collaboration with international experts, have discovered Read More …
Kaziranga’s Wetlands Reveal Evolution of One-Horned Rhino Habitat
Mud beneath the wetlands of Assam’s Kaziranga National Park (KNP) has yielded new scientific insights Read More …
Budget Proposal on ‘Turtle Trails’ Raises Conservation Concerns
The Union Budget’s proposal to develop ‘turtle trails’ along key Olive Ridley nesting sites in Read More …
World Wetlands Day 2026
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Shri Bhupender Yadav highlighted that wetlands nurture Read More …
Hoya nagaensis-A New Plant Species Discovered in Nagaland
A team of researchers from Nagaland University has recorded a new plant species in the Read More …
Patna Bird Sanctuary & Chhari-Dhand Conservation Reserve Added to Ramsar List
Wetlands in Kutch (Gujarat) and Etah (Uttar Pradesh) have been recognised as Ramsar Sites, bringing Read More …
What is the Polar Vortex?
A powerful winter storm “Fern” swept across large parts of the United States on Sunday Read More …
Kumbhalgarh Wildlife Sanctuary Declared Eco-Sensitive Zone
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has issued a notification declaring Read More …