The Western Ghats, a UNESCO World Heritage site, are facing critical discussions on the designation of Ecologically Sensitive Areas (ESAs). An expert panel is actively reviewing proposals from...
The Tamil Nadu government has initiated the restoration of Kariyachalli Island, part of the Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park. This effort follows the successful restoration of Vaan...
The Bonnet macaque, a notable primate in South India, faces population control measures in Kerala. The Kerala Forest Department plans to seek approval from the Union Ministry of...
Recent studies reveal that extreme heat not only poses immediate health risks but may also accelerate biological ageing. Research indicates that prolonged exposure to high temperatures can lead...
Pakistan faces severe challenges due to climate change. Recent flash floods have resulted in the deaths of at least 32 people. The National Disaster Management Authority has issued...
India’s coastline has undergone a remarkable transformation in recent years. The length has increased by nearly 50% due to advanced measurement techniques. This change is for administrative and...
Kerala has recently been recognised for its exceptional management of national parks and wildlife sanctuaries. In the Management Effectiveness Evaluation (MEE) conducted by the Union Ministry of Environment,...
Recent research has confirmed the return of the dhole, or Asiatic wild dog, to the Kaziranga-Karbi Anglong Landscape (KKAL) in Assam. This species, once thought to be locally...
The Aralam Butterfly Sanctuary, located in Kannur, Kerala, has recently gained recognition as India’s first protected area dedicated solely to butterflies. Renamed on June 18, this sanctuary spans...
Efforts to combat climate change are hindered by the spread of misinformation. A recent report from the International Panel on the Information Environment reveals alarming trends. It marks...