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About Ancient Mass Extinction Events

Earth is undergoing biodiversity crisis, with thousands of species disappearing annually. Recent research has shed light on earlier mass extinction events, particularly one that occurred 550 million years...

 January 1, 2025

Bhopal Toxic Waste Disposal Begins Amid Protests

The removal of 377 metric tonnes of hazardous waste from the former Union Carbide factory in Bhopal has commenced. This action follows a stern directive from the Madhya...

 January 1, 2025

2024 – The Warmest Year Recorded in History

The year 2024 is projected to be the warmest year on record. This milestone marks the end of a decade characterised by extreme heat, primarily driven by human...

 January 1, 2025

Ethnobotanical Gardens – Linking Culture and Conservation

The Uttarakhand Forest Department established two ethnobotanical gardens in Haldwani. These gardens, named Ramayana Vatika and Mahabharata Vatika, highlight the ecological knowledge embedded in ancient Indian epics. They...

 January 1, 2025

Cheetah Reintroduction Project in India

The reintroduction of African cheetahs into India began on September 17, 2022, at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh. This initiative aimed to restore a species that became...

 January 1, 2025

November 2024 – Record Warmth and Climate Impacts

November 2024 marked climatic event in India, being the second warmest November recorded in 123 years. This anomaly marks the intensifying effects of climate change. The unusual warmth...

 January 1, 2025

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