The Indian army's plan to clear a teak plantation in the Kahilipara area of Guwahati for a proposed nursing institute has sparked outrage among environmentalists. The land, known as Narakasur Hill, was allocated to the army by the state government.
A new study published May 1, 2023, in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences found that birth rates for bird species have been declining around the world due to climate change.
The deaths of two cheetahs at Kuno National Park, Madhya Pradesh, are within 'predicted mortality rates. The Department of Forestry, Fisheries, and Environment, South Africa
Greenwashing refers to the practice of making false or exaggerated claims about a product's environmental benefits or sustainability to attract consumers.
The recent news of elephants from Arunachal Pradesh being sent to the Radhe Krishna Temple Elephant Trust in Gujarat has sparked concern and controversy.
A recent study conducted using a unique dataset modelling land use changes over 13 centuries has revealed that the Asian elephant's historic habitat range has decreased by more than 3 million square kilometres in the past three centuries.
The state government of West Bengal has recently added four new biodiversity heritage sites (BHS) to the existing four. Hence, taking the total tally to eight.
Despite the many new animal species discovered by scientists in the 21st century, many others have sadly become extinct. The actions of humans have been a major contributing factor to this loss
The Shima enaga, also known as the long-tailed chickadee, is a subspecies of the long-tailed chickadee (Aegithalos caudatus). Shima enaga subspecies, however, are only found on Hokkaido, Japan's second-largest island.