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.
India’s floral diversity has been expanded with the identification of a new wild kiwi species, Actinidia indica, in Arunachal Pradesh. The discovery was made by scientists from the...
India’s International Conference on Carbon Markets, Prakriti 2026, began in New Delhi as a flagship event under Bharat Electricity Summit 2026. The conference focuses on carbon markets, climate...
Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in Assam has received approval for boundary rationalisation under the National Board for Wildlife. The move follows a Supreme Court direction and aims to improve...
Mangrove-lined estuaries are increasingly exposed to hypercapnic hypoxia, a harmful chemical condition marked by high carbon dioxide and low oxygen. A global assessment of mangrove sites shows that...
Legionnaires’ disease has re-emerged as a public health concern after clusters of cases were reported in major global cities, including London and New York City. The illness is...
Illegal resorts in the eco-sensitive zone of the Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve in Tamil Nadu have been locked and sealed after authorities found them operating without valid permissions. The...
Recent studies reveal that mangrove-lined estuaries face severe environmental stress due to rising carbon dioxide (CO₂) levels. This has led to a condition called hypercapnic hypoxia, where high...
India is preparing for a sharp rise in solar panel waste as installed capacity expands. Estimates suggest that cumulative waste from existing and projected solar installations could reach...
A rare plant species native to Arunachal Pradesh has been rediscovered after nearly 189 years during a botanical survey in Lohit district. The species, identified as Henckelia monophylla,...
India has submitted its Seventh National Report to the Convention on Biological Diversity, ahead of the deadline, underlining its commitment to biodiversity conservation, sustainable use, and fair and...
