Conservation is the protection of natural resources. It aims to preserve biodiversity and ecosystems. This practice is vital for sustainable development. It involves managing forests, water, and wildlife. Conservation efforts can include creating protected areas. Education and community involvement are essential. Effective conservation supports both the environment and local economies. It fosters a balance between human needs and nature's health.
Nepal’s Ministry of Forests and Environment and WWF Nepal formalised a Scope of Cooperation agreement in Kathmandu on 29 or 30 April 2026 for biodiversity conservation and sustainable...
The elusive honey badger, locally known as qabar bijju, has been confirmed inside Kheoni Wildlife Sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh after a pair was recorded on CCTV cameras deep...
Tuvalu is facing an existential threat from rising sea levels, with more than 90 per cent of its people applying for an Australian visa scheme in 2025. The...
India has amended the Aviation Turbine Fuel (Regulation of Marketing) Order, 2001 to include Aviation Turbine Fuel blended with Sustainable Aviation Fuel under its ambit. The move is...
The forest department in Prayagraj has launched a volunteer network called Dolphin Friends to protect the endangered Gangetic dolphin and improve awareness among river-dependent communities. The initiative focuses...
Northeast India has added three new dragonfly species to its known biodiversity, strengthening its reputation as one of the country’s richest but least studied ecological regions. The discoveries...
The third synchronised Nilgiri Tahr Survey 2026 began on 24 April 2026 as a joint exercise of the Tamil Nadu and Kerala forest departments. The four-day census is...
India has achieved its highest-ever annual addition in wind energy capacity, with 6.1 GW installed during 2025–26. The development strengthens India’s position as the world’s fourth-largest wind energy...
A new frog species, Limnonectes motijheel, has been documented from the forests of Arunachal Pradesh, adding to India’s growing record of hidden amphibian diversity. The species is notable...
Sugor Tso is a high-altitude lake system in the Upper Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh. Located in the Eastern Himalayan region, it is an important freshwater feature in...
