Marine biologists discover orcas using kelp seaweed to 'massage' each other, a behaviour termed 'allokelping'. The study, published in Current Biology, reveals new depths of killer whale intelligence and social bonding. Read more about this fascinating oc
Adivasi communities assert land rights amid exclusionary conservation policies. Explore the justice debate in India's forest governance. Read more for insights.
Renowned ecologist Madhav Gadgil, famed for his work in conservation and human ecology, has died at 83. Explore his groundbreaking research and enduring impact on India's environmental policy.
New IISc research in PLOS Biology reveals how sudden population crashes, like floods, can purge 'cheater' bacteria and strengthen cooperative traits in microbial communities. Discover the implications for infections and antibiotic resistance.
Tamil Nadu government plans a new Mangrove Conservation Centre in Pichavaram, aiming to boost eco-tourism and protect biodiversity. Read about the sustainable development plans.
Odisha wildlife authorities are finalising plans to translocate tigers to Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary. The project includes a 120 km fence, villager sensitisation, and aims to create western Odisha's first tiger reserve.
Ace your CBSE Class 12 Biology exam on March 27, 2026. Get expert strategies, key topics, and a foolproof revision plan from top teachers to boost your score.
New science reveals mitochondrial health is the missing link in women's wellness, from fertility to aging. Move beyond hormonal fixes to understand cellular energy. Read more.
India recorded 166 tiger deaths in 2025, a sharp rise of 40 from 2024. Madhya Pradesh saw the highest fatalities. Experts cite territorial pressure as a key cause. Read the full analysis.
Eco-activist Balbir Singh Seechewal urges the Centre to declare 2026 as 'National River Conservation Year' to boost efforts for cleaning India's polluted rivers. Learn about his vision and the Kali Bein model.
India recorded 166 tiger fatalities in 2024, with over 60 occurring outside protected reserves. Discover the causes, state-wise data, and conservation challenges.
From male antechinus to praying mantises, some animals die after mating. A senior vet explains the evolutionary logic behind these fatal reproductive strategies. Read more.
Forest communities in Udanti-Sitanadi Tiger Reserve pledge to protect habitats and curb fires to revive the endangered wild buffalo population. A unique conservation model emerges.
Gujarat's first survey of birds of prey on Jan 24-25 in 26 protected areas aims to establish a baseline for resident and migratory raptor conservation. A statewide survey is planned for next year.
As 2025 ends, a look at the four transformative tech axes—synthetic biology, AI, space, and energy—that will redefine our world by 2050. Will institutions adapt?
Mangaluru's forest department reports a significant rise in olive ridley turtle hatching rates to 74% this season through proactive conservation efforts. Discover how advanced planning is saving these endangered species.
In 2004, a lifeguard and his daughter were encircled by dolphins off New Zealand. Discover the full story of this incredible marine rescue and what science says. Read more!
Tigress PN-224 released into Ramgarh Vishdhari Tiger Reserve, a milestone in India's second interstate tiger translocation project. Continuous monitoring underway.
For over 20 years, India's Supreme Court and PMO have intervened to shield the ecologically fragile Aravalis from mining and construction. Discover the legal saga of conservation.
Confused between BSc Biotechnology and Microbiology? This guide breaks down the curriculum, lab work, and career opportunities for both science degrees to help you make an informed choice for your future.
The National Medical Commission has published the official NEET UG 2026 syllabus. Aspiring medical students for 2025 can now plan their studies using this NCERT-only blueprint. Start your focused preparation today!
Discover the fascinating evolutionary strategy of brood parasitism. Learn why cuckoos lay eggs in crow nests, the science behind this deception, and how it ensures their survival. Dive into the details now!
New research reveals ant species evolved by reducing individual body armour, freeing resources to build massive, complex colonies. This trade-off between quality and quantity drove their evolutionary success.
The Uttarakhand wildlife board has approved a ropeway in Rajaji Tiger Reserve, overriding strong objections from the National Tiger Conservation Authority. The project aims to boost tourism but raises serious conservation alarms.
Maharishi Dayanand Adarsh Vidyalaya, Sec-22, Chandigarh, celebrated National Energy Conservation Day with student-led activities promoting sustainability and energy-saving habits.
Andhra Pradesh receives special appreciation from BEE for its exemplary energy conservation efforts, winning national awards since 2015. Discover how the state is setting benchmarks.
Andhra Pradesh's pioneering policies and programs in energy conservation have saved 1.35 million tonnes of oil equivalent, making it a national benchmark. Learn how the state achieved this feat.
Discover how the octopus's three hearts and unique physiology allow it to survive cardiac pauses. This marine marvel offers crucial insights for medical research on organ survival in low oxygen.
Discover the incredible science behind the octopus's three hearts and blue blood. Learn why swimming exhausts them and how their unique physiology dictates their ocean-floor lifestyle.
Scientists were stunned to find hammerhead sharks living inside Kavachi, an erupting underwater volcano. Discover how this 'Sharkcano' defies marine biology and what it means for science.