Barely larger than a fingertip, the galaxy frog is among India’s most visually striking amphibians. Its glossy black skin, speckled with pale blue spots and orange markings, resembles...
The rare Sirkeer Malkoha (Taccocua leschenaultii), a bird species usually confined to the plains of Uttarakhand, has been recorded for the first time in Uttarkashi district. The sighting...
Amazonian stingless bees have become the first insects globally to be granted legal rights after ordinances passed by the municipalities of Satipo and Nauta in Peru. The move...
A rare sighting of the clouded leopard has been recorded in Kakoi Reserve Forest in Assam, marking a significant development in wildlife conservation in the eastern Himalayan foothills....
More than thirty years after being removed from India’s official tiger range, Gujarat has been formally recognised again as a state with tiger presence. The decision follows confirmed...
Rock layers in western India are offering rare insight into a prehistoric world shaped by extreme heat and shifting continents. Fossil remains discovered in Gujarat suggest the existence...
In a major conservation initiative, the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has imposed a complete ban on the grant of new mining leases across the...
The Bezymianny volcano in Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, devastated by a massive Soviet-era eruption in 1956, is close to regaining its original height, offering scientists a rare, long-term view...
The 40th Asian Waterbird Census and the 60th International Waterbird Census will be conducted at the Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary and its adjoining wetlands on January 10 and 11,...
Scientists from the Zoological Survey of India have discovered a new species of Collembola, or springtails, in the high-altitude region of Sikkim. The finding, published on December 1,...