Biodiversity

The Jammu and Kashmir Wildlife Department claims that more than 40 lakh migratory birds have arrived in the valley's wetlands in the past four years, while 2022 recorded the highest arrival with more than 12 lakh guest birds.

Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon has seen a significant drop of 40% compared to the same period last year, according to recent government data. The decline comes as a remarkable achievement

Deforestation in the Brazilian Amazon grew 32% in July, compared to June, with 1,486 square kilometres of native vegetation destroyed, the largest loss of forest recorded since January this year, according to the Brazilian government.

In a recent study published in Nature Ecology & Evolution, successful tiger conservation efforts in Asia have had an unintended positive impact.

A recent study published in Biological Reviews has raised concerns about global wildlife loss, painting a significantly more alarming picture of declining species populations than previously believed.

Equally feared and revered is one of the world's most iconic creatures: the majestic Bengal tiger. They are threatened by poaching, and humans are expanding into their shrinking habitats

Snakebite, a global health crisis, claims the lives of approximately 100,000 people each year, with an estimated 5 million snakebites

In a significant development regarding the forest fires in Uttarakhand, the Supreme Court of India passed an order on May 17, 2023, granting certain permits to the state government.

In the Kinnaur tribal district of Himachal Pradesh, residents are demanding a halt to hydroelectric projects, deviating from the usual calls for development. Concerned about the impact on their vital resources

According to the news reports, the expressway connecting Delhi to Dehradun will be inaugurated in December this year i.e. 2023. Apart from reducing the journey from Delhi to Dehradun from 6 hours to 2 hours