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.
India is facing a growing end-of-life vehicle crisis, with the number of ELVs projected to rise sharply by 2030. A recent assessment marks that India’s testing, deregistration and...
Arunachal Pradesh has added another flowering plant to its biodiversity record with the formal identification of Strobilanthes riteshii, a species from the family Acanthaceae. The discovery was made...
The Tamil Nadu forest department has begun a one-year scientific study on the Madras Hedgehog, a rare mammal locally known as Mulleli, in the Theri forests of Thoothukudi...
India has recorded two new species of extremely rare ant flies, strengthening the case for conserving both urban forests and biodiversity hotspots. The species, Metadon ghorpadei and Metadon...
The National Green Tribunal’s Southern Zone has directed the Udupi Deputy Commissioner and the Chairman of the Karnataka Urban Water Supply and Drainage Board to submit a detailed...
Lucknow has achieved a major milestone in urban waste management by commissioning its third fresh waste processing facility at the Shivari plant. With this, the city has become...
Odisha’s saltwater crocodile population has increased to 1,858, marking a rise of 32 from the previous estimate. The annual census covered river systems and estuarine habitats around Bhitarkanika...
A new species of ginger, Parakaempferia alba, has been discovered in the Siang Valley of Arunachal Pradesh. The finding adds to the botanical wealth of the Eastern Himalayas,...
Residents of Palghar district held a large protest march against the proposed Vadhavan port and several linked infrastructure projects, citing environmental concerns, legal objections and alleged procedural lapses....
India’s cattle economy is far broader than milk production, with a new study showing that more than one-third of cattle rearers prioritise non-market uses of bovines and do...