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

News and Inspiration from Nature's Frontline.

News and Inspiration from Nature's Frontline.

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 ...

The Forest Rights Act sees outcome in a women-led forest stewardship scheme in Odisha ...

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, ...

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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 ...

Organised tours, to view fireflies, take place in May and June in the Bhandardara-Kalsubai region in Maharashtra. The unregulated influx of tourists, however, disturbs the delicate mating process of ...

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 ...

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 ...