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Page-22 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.

Grey Slender Loris Conservation in South India

The grey slender loris is a small nocturnal primate found only in southern India and Sri Lanka. It is known for its large eyes, silent movement and unusual...

 January 12, 2026

Climate Action as Growth Strategy

India has framed climate action as a development opportunity rather than a constraint, with Vice-President C. P. Radhakrishnan stressing that clean growth can support inclusive development, energy security...

 January 10, 2026

Magnitude 5.5 Earthquake Strikes New Zealand North Island

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck the North Island region of New Zealand, adding to the country’s regular seismic activity. The tremor was recorded in a preliminary assessment by...

 January 10, 2026

Barak River Watershed PRA Initiative

The Senapati Forest Division has launched Participatory Rural Appraisal exercises in the Barak River watershed as a pilot initiative to support ecological restoration and improve local livelihoods. The...

 January 10, 2026

India Backs International Solar Alliance After US Exit

India has said it will continue to work with the International Solar Alliance (ISA) and support solar adoption and energy transition goals, even after the United States announced...

 January 10, 2026

ATR Tiger Census Uses MSTrIPES App

Anamalai Tiger Reserve in Tamil Nadu has begun preparations for the All India Tiger Estimation 2026 with a field census using the upgraded Monitoring System for Tigers -...

 January 10, 2026

Madhav Gadgil, Pioneer of Indian Ecology, Dies

Madhav Dhananjaya Gadgil, one of India’s most influential ecologists, died in Pune on 7 January 2026 after a brief illness. He was 82. He was known for shaping...

 January 9, 2026

Burhachapori Eviction Drive Clears Encroached Forest Land

The Assam government completed a major eviction drive in Burhachapori Wildlife Sanctuary, clearing alleged encroachment from around 6,200 bighas of forest land and affecting 710 families. The operation...

 January 9, 2026

All-India Tiger Estimation 2026 Begins in Tamil Nadu

The first phase of the All-India Tiger Estimation-2026 (AITE-26) has begun in the Thanthai Periyar Wildlife Sanctuary under the Erode Forest Division in Tamil Nadu. The exercise is...

 January 9, 2026

BNHS Releases 15 Vultures in Melghat

The Bombay Natural History Society has released 15 critically endangered Indian vultures into the Melghat Tiger Reserve in Maharashtra under an ongoing conservation programme. The birds were moved...

 January 8, 2026

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