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.
A new plant species with a distinct golden tongue-like floral feature has been discovered in the shaded streamside forests of Arunachal Pradesh. The species, named Stauranthera aureoglossa, was...
The Salween River, Asia’s longest free-flowing river, is facing a serious pollution threat after tests detected elevated arsenic levels in its waters. Flowing from Tibet through China and...
India’s aviation sector is preparing for a cleaner fuel transition through Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), but industry experts have stressed that limited biofuel feedstock must be allocated more...
The long-standing mystery of why the Colorado River delivers far less water than winter snowpack suggests has been linked to a warmer, drier spring climate in the American...
A magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck off the north-eastern coast of Japan, triggering tsunami warnings and evacuation orders in several coastal towns. Authorities urged residents to move away from...
Amchang Wildlife Sanctuary is a protected area on the eastern fringe of Guwahati in Assam. Covering 78.64 sq. km, it was declared a wildlife sanctuary by the Assam...
The proposed 55 MW Kulsi hydropower-cum-irrigation project in Assam and Meghalaya has triggered strong opposition from local residents, student groups and environmental activists. Planned on the Kulsi River...
Hussain Sagar lake in Hyderabad is facing a strong foul smell during the summer months as rising temperatures have intensified a thick green algal bloom on the water...
Hokersar Lake, a key wetland ecosystem, is facing serious ecological stress due to encroachment, pollution and weak conservation measures. A recent audit has flagged that more than 2,500...
India’s proposed Carbon Average Fuel Efficiency-3, or CAFE-3, norms for cars have moved closer to consensus after a high-level inter-ministerial discussion. The draft framework, which will shape passenger...
