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Category: Environment
Osbeckia zubeengargiana-A New Plant Species discovered in Manas
Myiophanes kempi-Rare Assassin Bug Rediscovered in Andaman Caves
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Project Great Indian Bustard Captive Breeding Programme enters 4th year with Two New Chicks
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav on 13 March informed that Read More …
What is “Black Rain”?
Thick toxic smoke and reports of “black rain” have blanketed Tehran, the capital of Iran, Read More …
Environment ministry holds workshop to curb elephant-train collisions
The Project Elephant Division of the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC), in Read More …
Fireflies in India
Researchers have compiled the first comprehensive checklist of fireflies in India, drawing on more than Read More …
Mangrove Restoration Along Buckingham Canal in Chennai
The Tamil Nadu Forest Department has planted 20,000 mangrove seedlings across 20 hectares along the Read More …
Rare Marine Amphipod Stenothoe lowryi Discovered in Indian Waters
Researchers from Berhampur University have discovered a rare marine amphipod species, Stenothoe lowryi, in Indian Read More …
Dusky Eagle Owl spotted near Corbett Tiger Reserve
A pair of the rare Dusky Eagle Owl has been sighted in the Phato tourism Read More …
India Submits 7th National Report to Convention on Biological Diversity
India has submitted its 7th National Report to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), presenting Read More …
World Wildlife Day 2026
The National Zoological Park in New Delhi celebrated World Wildlife Day 2026 on March 3 Read More …
Tamil Nadu to Establish Nilgiri Tahr Conservation Centre in Coimbatore
The Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, M. K. Stalin, laid the foundation stone on March Read More …
Gitchak nakana-The first aquifer-dwelling fish recorded from Northeast India
A team of ichthyologists from Europe, America and India has discovered Gitchak nakana, the first Read More …
Nine Cheetahs from Botswana Released into Quarantine at Kuno National Park
Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav on 28 February released nine Read More …
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 …