Mayon Volcano in Albay province, south of Manila in the Philippines, recorded renewed volcanic activity on 3 May 2026. Authorities evacuated thousands of residents and kept Alert Level...
Indian conservationist Parveen Shaikh has been honoured with the prestigious Whitley Award 2026 for her efforts to protect the endangered Indian skimmer through a community-led conservation model. The...
India has formally submitted its new Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) for the 2031–35 period to the United Nations climate body under the Paris Agreement. The updated pledges focus...
Researchers have discovered two new species of jumping spiders in India, highlighting the country’s rich but still underexplored biodiversity. The newly identified species, named “Mogrus shushka” and “Mogrus...
China has announced that it will send two giant pandas to Zoo Atlanta in the United States, continuing its long-standing panda diplomacy programme. The move comes despite ongoing...
A new scientific study has suggested that sperm whales may use communication structures similar to human language. Researchers studying their vocal sounds, known as codas, found organised patterns...
Andhra Pradesh presented its Integrated Clean Energy Policy at the ongoing World Climate Cities Forum in Yeosu, South Korea, highlighting the state’s ambition to become a global clean...
Two landfill sites in Telangana and Maharashtra have been listed among the world’s top 25 methane “super-polluters” in 2025, according to the report “Spotlight on the Top 25...
The 2026 Goldman Environmental Prize has recognised six women environmental defenders from across the world for their grassroots efforts to protect nature and communities. Often called the “Green...
A new species of snake, named Calamaria garoensis, has been discovered in the Garo Hills region of Meghalaya, adding to the rich biodiversity of northeastern India. The finding...