First batch translocated from Kaziranga released in Kanha Tiger Reserve, marking a major biodiversity revival and grassland conservation effort

A local volunteer group dedicated to restoring Peel’s native bushland and improving biodiversity has announced a new scholarship opportunity for young residents to plant a greener future.

The Old Seed festival in Araku highlights tribal biodiversity and conservation, showcasing traditional seeds and sustainable farming practices.

Organised by Sanjeevini, the festival promoted natural farming and conservation of indigenous seeds.

Colombian authorities recently authorised the lethal removal of 80 hippos, part of a fast-growing population descended from animals introduced in the 1980s and now classified as invasive due to risks to biodiversity and local communities

Colombian authorities recently authorised the lethal removal of 80 hippos, part of a fast-growing population descended from animals introduced in the 1980s and now classified as invasive due to risks to biodiversity and local communities

Photo Courtesy: @narendramodi/XWith Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit bringing renewed attention to Sikkim, many travellers are once again looking toward Gangtok as one of India’s most rewarding Himalayan escapes. While the city is often celebrated for monasteries, mountain roads and clean urban charm, one of its greatest treasures lies beyond the usual tourist checklist, its extraordinary biodiversity. Located in the Eastern Himalayas, Gangtok is surrounded by forests, alpine meadows, mountain lakes and rich ecological zones that support an impressive range of wildlife, birds and plant species.

Scientists have identified Gitchak nakana, a blind blood-red fish, in an underground aquifer in Assam's Goalpara district. The find highlights the region's hidden biodiversity and a species that evolved in isolation beneath the surface.

Delhi’s Sunder Nursery will add an arboretum and new biodiversity zones under the Garden House project, showcasing native ecosystems and over 100 tree species.

India is the world’s largest banana producer, grows tonnes of the crop every year. But many of its traditional varieties are disappearing, say scienti.

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The training program will also cover crop residue management, rainwater conservation, dryland farming, and timely irrigation during the critical growth stages of crops

Centre in partnership with the Global Environment Facility and the United Nations Development Programme, has launched a $4.88 million, five-year project to strengthen grassroots biodiversity governance

A new study reveals that over one-third of global animal habitats could face extreme climate events by 2085, unless emissions are cut significantly. Researchers emphasize the need for improved conservation strategies to mitigate these compounded threats to biodiversity, highlighting the urgent need for climate action.

Environment Ministry project to strengthen grassroots biodiversity governance - New Delhi, April 26 The Union Environment Ministry and the National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) have launched a five-year ... Get Latest News on National only on lokmattimes.com

Developers must invest in conserving biodiversity when they develop on land, the Housing Secretary said

Narendra Modi in Mann Ki Baat highlights nuclear milestone at Kalpakkam, clean energy gains, digital Census 2027, and nationwide biodiversity efforts

A male Royal Bengal Tiger has been confirmed to have entered the Similipal Tiger Reserve in Odisha, India. The sighting is considered significant for the reserve's biodiversity. Authorities are monitoring the tiger's presence through camera traps and hope its stay will benefit the local ecosystem.

Schools, charities and organisations across Longford encouraged to apply for funding to support local climate action, biodiversity and sustainability projects

The Environment Ministry and National Biodiversity Authority have initiated a five-year project focusing on strengthening biodiversity governance in Tamil Nadu and Meghalaya by engaging local communities. The project aims to integrate biodiversity with Gram Panchayat Development Plans and innovative financing for sustainable development and conservation.