A recent genome study of elephants in India sheds new light on their population, divergence, and history. The study ...

Varkala cliffs offer snapshots of geological time covering millions of years. They sustain unique biodiversity, freshwater sources and fishing livelihoods. They are under threat from heavy rains, ...

Meghalaya’s living root architecture is testament to the use of traditional knowledge in sustainable living. Increased concretisation and tourism are threatening the living root structures. Villages ...

Butterflies in the Sundarbans and throughout South Asia are at increasing risk of extinction, mimicking a global trend. Scientists in South Asia are working to prevent the extinction of these ...

India’s updated National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan has been at least a year in the making. The 23 targets and goals in the latest national plan align with broader targets set by the ...

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The Dibru Saikhowa National Park in Assam is the only place in India with a population of feral horses. These horses are believed to be descendants of war horses from World War II, while other ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. A recent study published in the journal Nature, found that emissions from plastic pollution are the highest in India, with the country contributing ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. At the ongoing Conference of Parties (COP) to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) in Cali, Colombia, countries are grappling with the ...

The second edition of Climate Cup, a football tournament that aims to increase awareness about the environment and climate change, was held in Ladakh in September. With increasing temperatures and ...

Water hyacinth, an invasive weed, is fuelling entrepreneurial ventures and supporting women’s financial growth in safe and hygienic workspaces. The weed is available in abundance, easy to work with ...