HC Directs Centre, State on Navy ELF Radar Project Reports
Telangana High Court demands compliance reports on Navy's ELF radar project in Vikarabad, focusing on biodiversity impact and compensatory afforestation. Next hearing in Jan 2026.
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New Marine Worm Species Found in Bay of Bengal
Indian scientists discover two new species of polychaete worms in East Midnapore, highlighting coastal biodiversity and pollution resilience. Read the full report.
New Snake Species Found in Nicobar, Named After Steve Irwin
Scientists discover Lycodon irwini, a new wolf snake species in India's remote Nicobar Archipelago. Named after Steve Irwin, it highlights unique island biodiversity and conservation needs.
5 Most Beautiful Snakes You Won't Believe Exist
Discover five breathtakingly beautiful snake species that showcase nature's artistry. From vibrant stripes to aerial gliders, these snakes will change how you see reptiles.
Bamboo Shrimp Found in Karnataka After 7 Decades
Scientists confirm the rediscovery of the elusive bamboo shrimp in Karnataka, ending a 70-year absence. The last unverified sighting was in 1951. Read more about this ecological breakthrough.
Karnataka Forest Conservation Fails Without Locals
Experts warn that isolated forest conservation efforts in Karnataka are failing. Success requires active involvement of local communities. Read the full analysis.
Dhanauri Wetland: Ramsar Tag Shelved, Biodiversity Park Planned
UP govt abandons Ramsar tag for Dhanauri wetland near Noida airport, opts for a 112-hectare biodiversity park. Core wetland to be preserved, but construction ban avoided. Read the full story.
Anacondas' Size Unchanged for 12 Million Years, Study Reveals
A new study finds anacondas have maintained a 17-foot length for 12 million years, defying evolution. Discover the mystery of their 'super-resilience'. Read more!
Wildlife Conservation Day marked in Amritsar schools
Schools in Amritsar observed Wildlife Conservation Day with rallies, pledges, and awareness programs. Students learned about protecting endangered species and biodiversity. Join the movement for conservation!
50-Hectare Nagar Van Inaugurated in Mokokchung, Nagaland
A 50-hectare urban forest, Nagar Van Merakum Tzuin, launched in Mokokchung village. The project aims to boost biodiversity conservation and environmental education in Nagaland's urban landscape. Read more.
Shiva Temple Snake Video Goes Viral, Fuels Online Debate
A viral video from a Shiva temple showing a snake near the idol has taken the internet by storm. Devotees' calm reaction and questions over AI editing fuel widespread speculation. Watch and decide.
Non-venomous Yunnan keelback snake found in India
The Zoological Survey of India confirms a non-venomous snake species, thought to be only in China, has been in Arunachal Pradesh for decades. Read about this major zoological discovery.
Coppersmith Barbet Wins Amravati City Bird Poll
The coppersmith barbet is now Amravati's official city bird after winning an online poll. Discover how this vibrant bird triumphed and what it means for urban biodiversity.
8th Namdapha Butterfly Festival Spotlights 126 Species
The 8th Namdapha Butterfly Festival in Arunachal Pradesh documented 126 species, uniting conservationists & communities for Himalayan biodiversity. Read more.
African Egg-Eating Snake's Evolutionary Marvel Revealed
Discover how Dasypeltis gansi, Africa's specialized egg-eating snake, swallows prey larger than its head through unique adaptations. Learn about its feeding mechanics and survival strategies.
5 Animals Declared Extinct in Recent Years
Discover the 5 animal species declared extinct since 2012. Learn about the causes and why their loss is a urgent call for wildlife conservation.
Russell's Viper Rescued in Palamu, Released in Forest
A 4-foot Russell's viper was rescued from a Palamu village house. The forest team released it in Nawa forests. Learn about the snake-bite risks in the region.
5 animals that went extinct in recent years
Discover 5 animal species declared extinct in recent years due to human activities. Learn about conservation failures and why protecting wildlife matters now more than ever.
Snake Vision: How They See a Different World
Discover how snakes see colours differently with UV vision. New research reveals evolutionary secrets of snake eyes and their hunting adaptations. Read more!
India's First Coral Reef Research Centre in Andaman
India will establish its first dedicated coral reef research centre in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to protect marine biodiversity and study climate change impacts. This initiative marks a significant step in marine conservation.
The Truth About 'Useless' Animals in Ecosystems
Discover why animals labeled useless - sloths, pandas, mosquitoes - are actually ecological heroes. Learn how biodiversity sustains human life. Read more!
Why Female Green Anacondas Cannibalise Their Mates
Discover the shocking truth behind sexual cannibalism in green anacondas. Learn how size and survival drive this rare behaviour in one of the world's largest snakes.
Tata Steel Revives Endangered Silkworm with 17,000 Trees
Tata Steel Foundation's Sukinda Ecorace Project revives native tassar silkworms through forest restoration, creating biodiversity corridors and sustainable livelihoods in Odisha.
5 Forbidden Places You Can't Visit & Why
Discover 5 mysterious locations worldwide where public access is legally banned. Explore the fascinating reasons behind these strict prohibitions on travel.
Blue Samurai Jellyfish Discovery Reveals Climate Impact
Scientists discover brilliant blue samurai jellyfish species in Japan, revealing climate-driven migration patterns. Learn how warming oceans are reshaping marine biodiversity.
Lucknow's 15-Acre Mango Theme Park with 108 Varieties
Lucknow is developing a unique 15-acre Mango Theme Park featuring 108 mango varieties, a digital museum, and biodiversity initiatives. Discover this exciting new attraction!
Climate Change Alters Snake Habitats, Raises Bite Risk
New study reveals climate change is shifting venomous snake habitats across India, increasing snakebite risk for millions. Learn how warming temperatures affect snake distribution.
Australia's Venomous Snakes: Deadly But Few Deaths
Australia hosts world's most venomous snakes but records low fatalities due to strong healthcare and awareness. Learn why India faces higher snakebite deaths despite fewer venomous species.
Romania Scrambles NATO Jets After Russian Drone Alert
Romania deployed NATO fighter jets overnight after detecting suspected Russian drones near Ukrainian border. Read details about the escalating tensions and regional spillover risks.
Trump Proposes Endangered Species Act Rollbacks
The Trump administration unveils regulatory changes to the Endangered Species Act that could impact wildlife protection. Critics warn of increased extinction risks while officials cite economic benefits.
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