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.
Guatemala’s Volcán de Fuego, one of Central America’s most active volcanoes, has produced a striking explosive eruption with bright lava fragments, ash emissions and loud detonations. The activity...
Karimpuzha Wildlife Sanctuary in Kerala has recorded a major rise in its known biodiversity after a recent faunal survey documented new species of birds, butterflies and odonates. The...
India’s urban climate agenda gained fresh momentum with the inauguration of the Cities of Care Conference at IIT Madras Research Park. The event brought together universities, policymakers, researchers...
During the Uttarayan kite-flying season, Gujarat’s Karuna Abhiyan has emerged as a major bird rescue and treatment initiative. Official data shows that over the last 10 years, more...
India may face an El Nino phase after July 2026, raising concerns over the southwest monsoon and rainfall distribution. The India Meteorological Department has said that ENSO-neutral conditions...
India has expanded its Ramsar network with the addition of two new wetlands - Patna Bird Sanctuary in Etah district of Uttar Pradesh and Chhari-Dhand in Kutch district...
A new orchid species has been discovered in Kanthalloor and Marayoor in Kerala’s Idukki district. The plant belongs to the Diplozentrum genus, which is restricted to the southern...
Sunabeda Wildlife Sanctuary in Nuapada district is emerging as leopard habitat after being declared Maoist-free. Forest officials say improved security has allowed better wildlife monitoring, stronger habitat management...
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has notified the Solid Waste Management Rules, 2026, replacing the 2016 framework. The rules will come into full effect...
A new plant species, Hoya nagaensis, has been recorded from the high-altitude forests of Nagaland. The discovery adds to evidence that the North East region is a major...