Biodiversity

A new problem has arisen after flood waters receded in Brahmansahi village under Puri district of Odisha. Fire ants have attacked the whole village.

The roar of Asiatic lions was heard in central, east and northern India until the early 20th century. But now they are confined only to the Gir Forest of Gujarat. There are only 600 Asiatic Lions left in India.

The Van Panchayats in Uttarakhand were born out of the conflicts and compromises that followed settlements and forest reserves in the hills at the beginning of the last century.

As soon as the government changed in Maharashtra, the decision of the Uddhav Thackeray government to not build a Metro car shed at Aarey Forest was changed by the new Eknath Shinde government.

Sanjay Van is part of the South Central Ridge of Mehrauli, Delhi. It is on the part of the Aravalli Hills spread over 800 km, which enters Delhi through Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Haryana.

Gondalpura village of Jharkhand is situated on the banks of rivers Damodar and Brahmadiha. The Brahmadiha, a tributary of the Damodar River, divides the region into three parts

Migratory birds are declining globally due to the way humans have reshaped the landscape in recent decades, according to new research from the University of East Anglia.

Many experts and scientists are of the belief that Gucchi also spelt as Gicchi, a kind of mushroom found only in the Himalayan region, districts of Jammu and Kashmir and parts of high altitude areas like Himachal Pradesh

Wetlands are places where water covers the soil or is present at or close to the soil's surface all year long or intermittently throughout the year, including during the growing season.

Trees are being cut on Sahastradhara Road in Dehradun, the capital of Uttarakhand. To stop this, many local people started protesting there. The women hugged trees to save them from cutting.