Biodiversity

The Kamar Tribe of Chhattisgarh recently became the first Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs) in the state to be accorded Habitat Forest Rights under the Forest Rights Act (FRA), 2006.

Terrestrial ecosystems undeniably play a vital role in global carbon recycling. It has been already established by various studies that trees of today are growing

A remote part of the Indian Ocean is a hotspot for whales and dolphins, prompting researchers to call for a new protected area.

A recent study focused on understanding the changes that the deserts will have, specifically the Thar, known for being the great Indian desert and the most populated in the world.

The researchers at the Indian Institute of Scientific Education and Research (IISER) in Bhopal conducted a study that explored how human waste affects bird nest building.

A group of ecologists from the University of Cambridge have led a study indicating that within a family of tropical butterflies, wing length and colour are crucial factors in how well they can adapt to rising temperatures.

In a rare and fascinating occurrence, the Ayam Cemani chicken, native to Java, Indonesia, has captivated the scientific community with its distinctive black bones, tissues, and even meat.

The only surviving Redwood tree in Asia, scientifically named Sequoiadendron giganteum or Giant tree, thrives at the CSIR Yarikha Field Station in Tangmarg, Baramulla district, North Kashmir.

After 70 years, India will see cheetahs on their soil. The Government of India has signed an MoU to bring 8 cheetahs from Namibia and 12 from South Africa. Under this, 8 cheetahs will be brought to India in two batches.

Evaluations of the environmental viability of lab-grown meat have yielded varied results. Lab-grown meat, also referred to as cell-based or cultured meat, has attracted significant investments in recent years