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.
The grey slender loris is a small nocturnal primate found only in southern India and Sri Lanka. It is known for its large eyes, silent movement and unusual...
India has framed climate action as a development opportunity rather than a constraint, with Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan stressing that clean growth can support inclusive development, energy security...
A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck the North Island region of New Zealand, adding to the country’s regular seismic activity. The tremor was recorded in a preliminary assessment by...
The Senapati Forest Division has launched Participatory Rural Appraisal exercises in the Barak River watershed as a pilot initiative to support ecological restoration and improve local livelihoods. The...
India has said it will continue to work with the International Solar Alliance (ISA) and support solar adoption and energy transition goals, even after the United States announced...
Anamalai Tiger Reserve in Tamil Nadu has begun preparations for the All India Tiger Estimation 2026 with a field census using the upgraded Monitoring System for Tigers -...
Madhav Dhananjaya Gadgil, one of India’s most influential ecologists, died in Pune on 7 January 2026 after a brief illness. He was 82. He was known for shaping...
The Assam government completed a major eviction drive in Burhachapori Wildlife Sanctuary, clearing alleged encroachment from around 6,200 bighas of forest land and affecting 710 families. The operation...
The Bombay Natural History Society has released 15 critically endangered Indian vultures into the Melghat Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra under an ongoing conservation programme. The birds were moved...
Researchers have identified three previously unknown species of the genus Conocephalus in Jammu and Kashmir, adding to the known diversity of meadow katydids in the Western Himalayas. The...
