The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) disbursed nearly ₹3.79 crore on 9 August 2026 under the Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) mechanism. The amount was distributed to 33 State...
A 1.5-hectare wildfire broke out on 5 August 2026 near the Sugar Mountain Trail in təmtəmíxʷtən/Belcarra Regional Park in the Metro Vancouver region of British Columbia, Canada. The...
Ladakh approved India’s first guided high-altitude wildlife safari on 6 August 2026. The plan covers snow-leopard and bird-watching trails in Hemis National Park, Changthang, Karakoram Wildlife Sanctuary, Nubra,...
Pacific typhoons and warming in the equatorial Pacific are linked with changes in the Indian southwest monsoon through shifts in atmospheric circulation, rainfall distribution, and cyclone activity over...
The Himalayan Serow, scientifically known as Capricornis thar, was video-recorded in the Dalhousie catchment forests of Himachal Pradesh on 4 August 2026 after a gap of two decades....
India launched a new Clouded Leopard Conservation Action Plan on International Clouded Leopard Day, observed on 4 August 2026. The plan was prepared under the Government of India-GEF-UNDP...
Glaw Lake in Arunachal Pradesh was designated as India’s 101st Ramsar site on 3 August 2026. It became Arunachal Pradesh’s first Ramsar wetland and is located in the...
Rajasthan’s tiger population reached 149 across five tiger reserves as of 28 July 2026, up from 135 in 2025. The state’s tiger population includes adults and cubs, and...
The Union Environment Ministry reissued the seventh draft notification for an Ecologically Sensitive Area across the Western Ghats on 27 July 2026. The proposed Ecologically Sensitive Area covers...
A pyrocumulonimbus cloud, also called a fire cloud or pyroCb, formed over a wildfire near Saumos in the Gironde region of southwest France on 24 July 2026. The...
The Malvi camel, also called the white camel, is one of nine recognised camel breeds in India and has been classified as endangered after a sharp population decline...
Madurai in Tamil Nadu marked the 107th birthday of a banyan tree in the Meenakshipuram area on 27 July 2026. The tree stands near the Sellur-Kulamangalam road, close...
