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,...
The Indian Coast Guard has inducted its first dedicated Pollution Control Vessel, Samudra Pratap, marking a major milestone in India’s maritime environmental protection capabilities. The vessel was formally...
Tamil Nadu has launched a focused conservation initiative to protect the smooth-coated otter in the Cauvery Delta, responding to rising human–wildlife conflict and shrinking freshwater habitats. The programme...
Thousands of dinosaur footprints dating back around 210 million years have been discovered in a remote national park in northern Italy, stunning scientists and palaeontologists. The rare find...
The National Highways Authority of India has introduced India’s first wildlife-safe road on National Highway 45 in Madhya Pradesh. The initiative aims to reduce animal-vehicle collisions while balancing...
The Bannerghatta Biological Park has imported eight black-capped capuchin monkeys from South Africa under a formal animal exchange programme. The move aims to enhance genetic diversity and strengthen...
More than 30,000 live animals, along with protected plants and illegally logged timber, were seized during a coordinated global crackdown on environmental crime, Interpol has said. The month-long...
Scientists have identified a new species of tiny pumpkin toadlet in the cloud forests of southern Brazil, highlighting the rich but fragile biodiversity of the Atlantic Forest biome....
Delhi-NCR witnessed a rapid escalation in pollution control measures as authorities tightened restrictions twice within a single day. With air quality deteriorating sharply on Saturday, the Commission for...
Siliserh Lake in Rajasthan’s Alwar district has been designated as a Ramsar site, becoming India’s 96th wetland of international importance. The recognition, announced by the Convention on Wetlands,...
