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Page-13 of Ecology

Ecology studies the relationships between living organisms and their environment. It examines ecosystems, biodiversity, and the impact of human activities. Understanding ecology is crucial for conservation efforts. It informs policies on sustainable development. Ecological balance is vital for health and well-being. Awareness of ecological issues can lead to better environmental practices. Protecting ecosystems benefits both nature and humanity.

Ruddy Shelduck Conservation in Ladakh

A community-led conservation effort in Ladakh is helping protect the ruddy shelduck, also known as the Brahminy duck, India’s only known breeding site for the species. In Mudh...

 March 5, 2026

Oleum Gas Leak in Palghar Industrial Unit

A major leak of hazardous oleum gas at a chemical factory in Boisar MIDC, Palghar district, Maharashtra, triggered the evacuation of more than 2,600 people, including around 1,600...

 March 5, 2026

Uttar Pradesh Expands Green Cover Through Plantation Drive

Uttar Pradesh has intensified its plantation-led environmental campaign as part of its broader aim to become a green state. Over the past nine years, more than 242 crore...

 March 5, 2026

Wild Banana Diversity Study in Nagaland

Nagaland University has carried out a detailed study on the genetic diversity of Musa sikkimensis, a wild banana species native to the Eastern Himalayas and Northeast India. The...

 March 5, 2026

Eco-Friendly Holi Campaign by MoEFCC

The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has launched an eco-friendly Holi campaign across Eco-Clubs under its Environment Education Programme. The initiative promotes safe, sustainable and nature-based...

 March 5, 2026

Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary Hosts Indian Bison Fest

Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary in Odisha is set to host the second edition of the two-day Indian Bison Fest on 8 March at Zeropoint. The event will show the...

 March 3, 2026

Varanasi Sets World Record in Plantation Drive

Varanasi has entered the Guinness World Records after planting 2,51,446 saplings in one hour during a mega plantation drive at Sujabad Domari in Uttar Pradesh. The achievement surpassed...

 March 3, 2026

India’s Steel Plants and SO2 Standards

India’s steel sector is facing renewed scrutiny over sulphur dioxide emissions, weak monitoring, and the absence of national standards for several plant stacks. A recent health impact assessment...

 March 3, 2026

Forest Owlet Spotted in Kuno National Park

The Forest Owlet, a rare bird endemic to central India, has been recorded in Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh after a long gap of more than a...

 March 2, 2026

Amur Falcons Wintering in Africa

Three Amur falcons tagged with satellite transmitters in Manipur are now spending their winter migration period across three African countries. The birds, named Ahu, Alang and Apapang, were...

 March 2, 2026

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