by reema mewar : laxmi nagar zone of the nagpur municipal cooperation (nmc), once among the city’s better-performing green zones, has fallen to the bottom three among ten zones in terms of biodiversity and green open spaces. t

Apocalyptic headlines overlook conservation and biodiversity successes.

A major scientific study warns that climate change could significantly impact global wildlife in the coming decades. Researchers found that extreme weather events such as heatwaves, floods, droughts, and wildfires are becoming more frequent and may threaten a large share of land animal habitats by 2085. The analysis suggests that overlapping climate stressors could accelerate biodiversity loss and increase extinction risks across ecosystems worldwide.

Citizen scientists join the global City Nature Challenge 2026 to map urban biodiversity despite a heatwave in A.P.

France defends excluding climate change from G7 environment talks to avoid US tensions, focuses on biodiversity and water, prepares for G7 Summit 2026 in France.

France's decision to keep climate change off the G7 agenda was deemed pragmatic, avoiding conflict with the U.S. President Trump's climate change stance. Minister Monique Barbut highlighted progress on biodiversity and water protection, emphasizing collaboration on shared issues as France led the discussions.

A PEOPLE’s organization in Pampanga saw enhanced livelihood opportunities after receiving souvenir products from the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) under its Biodiversity-Friendly Enterprise (BDFE) program.

The 2,600-square km Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, created after the 1986 disaster that displaced 115,000 people, now hosts thriving populations of wolves, bison, and rare birds. Studies show biodiversity has increased, with wildlife levels matching or exceeding uncontaminated reserves despite ongoing radiation

BNHS and the Central University of Rajasthan have signed an MoU to collaborate on biodiversity research, conservation, and academic exchange. The partnership will focus on joint studies, fieldwork, and training programmes, offering students practical exposure while strengthening conservation efforts.

Chernobyl’s exclusion zone has become one of Europe’s biggest nature reserves.

Ce dimanche 26 avril, le site du Castel invite le public à découvrir ses nouveaux aménagements et ses pratiques en faveur de la biodiversité et ...

World Earth Day was observed at Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary as Green Works Trust marked its 10th anniversary with conservation-focused activities. The programme aimed to sensitise local communities on environmental responsibility and biodiversity protection. Rupali Naik led a session on plastic pollution, while exhibitions showcased initiatives.

“Biodiversity is not just an environmental issue—it is foundational to our economy, our identity, and our way of life,” Potaka said.

A hidden gem is floating along the North Branch of the Chicago River, just east of Goose Island, and it's open to the public 24/7.

at first glance, it is just another patch of greenery inside ambazari garden. but around 7.30 am, the space begins to change. butterflies of different species appear in small numbers, then in clusters, settling across the plants for a brief period before dispersing again. the transformation is short-lived, but giving a signal of rich biodiversity of the garden. explaining this phenomenon, dr sharyu ghonmode-fulzele, professor at shri shivaji education society, said that, the species are largely common in th

Canberra's policy sees thousands of native kangaroos culled annually. Experts question this approach, citing feral cats as the real threat to Australian biodiversity.

New snake species, burrowing reed snake, have been discovered by scientists named Calamaria garoensis, in the Garo Hills of Meghalaya. The small, secretive snake was described through a collaborative Indo-Indonesian research effort. Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma congratulated the team, highlighting the state's rich biodiversity.

States urge Centre to recognise grasslands under forest law, flag role in biodiversity, climate resilience and livelihoods at NBWL meeting| India News

The Delhi Forest Department has launched a 10-year management plan for Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary, introducing scientific methods like camera trap-based studies. The plan prioritizes ecosystem management through detailed assessments of biodiversity and habitat, aiming to phase out invasive species and enrich native flora.

The Shekha Jheel Bird Sanctuary in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, has been designated as a Ramsar site, marking India's 99th and the state's 12th such site. This recognition boosts local livelihoods, biodiversity, and climate security. The Ramsar Convention promotes wetland conservation worldwide.