Why city soil is crucial for urban ecology
Discover the vital ecological functions of soil hidden beneath India's urban landscapes—from parks to streets. Learn why protecting this resource is key to sustainable city living.
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Goa's Pilerne Lake: A Bird Haven Choked by Pollution
A visit to Pilerne Lake in North Goa reveals a troubling scene: a potential birdwatching paradise suffocated by aquatic plants and trash, yet still home to fascinating bronze-winged jacanas. Discover the lake's dual reality and the fight for its future.
Cranes Take Long Detours to Avoid Hindu Kush: WII Study
A new GPS study tracks common cranes' migration, revealing strategic desert detours and key bottlenecks. Learn about the conservation needs for the Central Asian Flyway.
Mumbai's Tree Policy Risks Ecological Damage
Maharashtra government's new compensatory plantation policy allows tree transplantation anywhere in MMR, raising serious environmental and public health concerns for Mumbai residents.
Karnataka faces decline in migratory bird arrivals
Karnataka witnesses alarming decline in migratory birds despite early conservation efforts. Lack of consolidated data hampers protection measures for avian diversity. Urgent action needed.
Sikkim mountains crack under development pressure
Sikkim faces 440 earthquakes in a decade as development pressures threaten fragile Himalayan ecology. Experts warn of growing environmental risks in the region.
Pune Kids Learn Bird Language & Tech Secrets
Pune children discover the secret world of bird communication. Learn how embryos talk and tech like shotgun mics decodes songs. Join the fun at Empress Garden!
5 Stunning Winter Migratory Birds Transforming India
As winter embraces India, witness the spectacular avian migration featuring Bar-headed Geese, Greater Flamingos, and other exotic birds turning wetlands into vibrant habitats.
Pune's Spider Watch: Battling Arachnophobia Through Science
Discover how Pune's groundbreaking Spider Watch initiative is transforming fear into fascination through citizen science, creating India's first comprehensive urban spider database while challenging deep-rooted arachnophobia.
Artists & Scientists Unite to Save Western Ghats
Discover how Bengaluru's creative minds and scientific community are joining forces through the Eco-Watch program to protect the biodiverse Western Ghats from environmental threats through innovative conservation strategies.
AI Tracks India's Invisible Plant Invaders
Discover how Indian scientists are deploying cutting-edge AI technology to combat silent ecological threats from invasive plant species across the country.
Bird Flu Spreads in Europe and US: Health Alert
Avian influenza makes alarming leap across continents, affecting wildlife and raising pandemic fears. Latest outbreaks reported in multiple countries.
Why Birds Fly in V-Formation: Science Explained
Discover the fascinating science behind why migratory birds fly in perfect V-shape patterns. New research reveals how birds use aerodynamics and teamwork to conserve energy.
PM Modi hails Bengaluru techie's lake conservation drive
Discover how Bengaluru software engineer Kapil Sharma's innovative lake conservation campaign earned praise from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and is transforming urban ecology.
US Shutdown May Cripple Bird Flu Monitoring: Global Risk
As the US government faces potential shutdown, critical bird flu surveillance programs face suspension, risking global spread of H5N1 virus and threatening international health security.
France Sounds High Alert Over Escalating Bird Flu Crisis
France declares maximum bird flu alert as new cases emerge across poultry farms. Discover the immediate measures, impact on poultry industry, and global implications of this avian influenza outbreak.
Pune's 40-Year Fight to Protect Vetal Tekdi
Discover the inspiring story of Pune's environmental activists who fought for four decades to protect Vetal Tekdi from urban development, creating a model for citizen-led conservation in Indian cities.
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