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 Kashmir cricket bat industry is facing a severe threat due to climate change and environmental degradation. Traditionally reliant on willow plantations along streams and wetlands, the sector...
The 128th meeting of the Enforcement Task Force of the Commission for Air Quality Management in NCR and Adjoining Areas reviewed inspections and enforcement action across the National...
Nestled in the Shivalik Hills near Chandigarh, Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary has recorded clear evidence of leopards living permanently within its 26 square kilometre area. Camera traps and field...
Gangotri National Park in Uttarakhand has reopened for tourists after the winter closure, beginning a six-month trekking and tourism season. The opening gives access to major high-altitude routes...
Newcastle disease has been spreading across parts of Europe, prompting the UK to raise its national risk level from low to medium. Confirmed outbreaks in Spain, Poland and...
India faces frequent extreme weather events like cyclones, floods, heatwaves, and droughts. To tackle these risks, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) developed the Multi-Hazard Early Warning Decision Support...
The Gulf of Mexico’s Rice’s whale, one of the world’s rarest whales, has become the focus of a major US energy and conservation dispute. The Trump administration sought...
River water contamination by trace metals has emerged as a major public health concern in northern India after a recent study found that children are more vulnerable than...
Forest fires in India during early 2026 have surged alarmingly. Data shows an 80% rise in fire incidents compared to the past decade. The intensity of these fires...
The United Nations has approved international protection measures for 40 animal species and populations under the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals (CMS). The...
