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    Chernobyl’s exclusion zone is a beacon of biodiversity - but it faces new threats from Russia’s invasion

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    Apr 24, 2026
    The Conversation

    Chernobyl’s exclusion zone is a beacon of biodiversity - but it faces new threats from Russia’s invasion

    Chernobyl’s exclusion zone has become one of Europe’s biggest nature reserves.
    Rillieux-la-Pape Le Castel ouvre ses portes pour une journée dédiée à l’agroécologie ce 26 avril

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    Apr 23, 2026
    Le Progrès

    Rillieux-la-Pape Le Castel ouvre ses portes pour une journée dédiée à l’agroécologie ce 26 avril

    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 ...
    Earth Day Celebrated At Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary; Green Works Trust Marks 10 Years

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    Apr 23, 2026
    Free Press Journal

    Earth Day Celebrated At Phansad Wildlife Sanctuary; Green Works Trust Marks 10 Years

    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.
    NZ Unveils ‘Action for Nature’ Plan to Reverse Biodiversity Decline

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    Apr 23, 2026
    Devdiscourse

    NZ Unveils ‘Action for Nature’ Plan to Reverse Biodiversity Decline

    “Biodiversity is not just an environmental issue—it is foundational to our economy, our identity, and our way of life,” Potaka said.
    ‘Wild Mile’ a hidden gem of biodiversity on the Chicago River

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    Apr 23, 2026
    NBC 5 Chicago

    ‘Wild Mile’ a hidden gem of biodiversity on the Chicago River

    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.
    A patch in Ambazari Garden that comes alive with butterflies!

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    Apr 23, 2026
    The Hitavada

    A patch in Ambazari Garden that comes alive with butterflies!

    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
    While we cruelly kill kangaroos, the bigger threat is left ignored

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    Apr 22, 2026
    The Canberra Times

    While we cruelly kill kangaroos, the bigger threat is left ignored

    Canberra's policy sees thousands of native kangaroos culled annually. Experts question this approach, citing feral cats as the real threat to Australian biodiversity.
    Calamaria garoensis: New snake species discovered in Meghalaya's Garo hills

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    Apr 22, 2026
    The Economic Times

    Calamaria garoensis: New snake species discovered in Meghalaya's Garo hills

    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 amend, clarify grassland ecosystems under afforestation law

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    Apr 22, 2026
    Hindustan Times

    States urge Centre to amend, clarify grassland ecosystems under afforestation law

    States urge Centre to recognise grasslands under forest law, flag role in biodiversity, climate resilience and livelihoods at NBWL meeting| India News
    Pioneering Scientific Approach to Conservation at Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary

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    Apr 22, 2026
    Devdiscourse

    Pioneering Scientific Approach to Conservation at Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary

    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.
    Shekha Jheel Bird Sanctuary Becomes India's 99th Ramsar Site

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    Apr 22, 2026
    Devdiscourse

    Shekha Jheel Bird Sanctuary Becomes India's 99th Ramsar Site

    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.
    5 Missing Birds Found After 10+ Years

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    Apr 22, 2026
    The Indian Express

    5 Missing Birds Found After 10+ Years

    Five bird species missing for over a decade were rediscovered in 2025, offering hope for conservation and biodiversity efforts worldwide.
    The Tadoba-Andhari model: Balancing rising tiger populations with human costs

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    Apr 22, 2026
    The Indian Express

    The Tadoba-Andhari model: Balancing rising tiger populations with human costs

    India understands that we need our tigers and our biodiversity, even if we use only economic logic to show how it contributes billions of rupees of ecosystem services annually. We must aim for maximum natural capital regeneration with minimum loss of life
    Wild and Scenic Film Festival highlights local kelp farming and global conservation

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    Apr 21, 2026
    Portland Press Herald

    Wild and Scenic Film Festival highlights local kelp farming and global conservation

    Coastal Rivers Conservation Trust will host its annual film festival at Damariscotta's Lincoln Theater on April 30.
    Biodiversity Board Workshop Held At Indore's Ralamandal Sanctuary

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    Apr 21, 2026
    Free Press Journal

    Biodiversity Board Workshop Held At Indore's Ralamandal Sanctuary

    A two-day national workshop on urban forest management, nursery development, and conservation of rare and endangered plant species concluded with a field study at Ralamandal Wildlife Sanctuary. The event was organised by Government Holkar Science College in collaboration with Vigyan Bharti. Participants explored biodiversity, medicinal plants, and forest ecology during a guided trek.
    Black Panther returns to Vizag zoo after 40 years

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    Apr 21, 2026
    The Hindu

    Black Panther returns to Vizag zoo after 40 years

    A black panther returns to Vizag zoo after 40 years, enhancing biodiversity and conservation efforts at Indira Gandhi Zoological Park.
    All-Women Cohort Wins Green Nobel For First Time In Award's 37-Year History

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    Apr 21, 2026
    NDTV Profit

    All-Women Cohort Wins Green Nobel For First Time In Award's 37-Year History

    This time six activists have been awarded whose fights against fossil fuels, destructive mining, and biodiversity loss span six continents.
    Backed Landmark Study Unveils a Bold New Model to Break Siloed Education

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    Apr 21, 2026
    The Tribune

    Backed Landmark Study Unveils a Bold New Model to Break Siloed Education

    Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 21: A compelling new study finds that the way children are educated may be contributing to planetary loss, and provides a bold blueprint for reversing it. 'Teaching systems thinking to protect wildlife: a pilot study in West Bengal's secondary schools,' arrives at a defining Earth Day moment as the world grapples with accelerating environmental collapse and biodiversity loss. The research, funded by National Geographic Society (NGS) with publication support by Voices for Asian Elephants (https://www.vfaes.org/projects), highlights gaps in conventional education systems, which often rely on siloed, rote memorization-based instruction, often failing to address complex issues such as human-elephant conflict.
    Task force to come up with an anthem for Western Ghats

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    Apr 21, 2026
    The Hindu

    Task force to come up with an anthem for Western Ghats

    Shivamogga's task force plans to create an anthem to raise awareness about the importance of the Western Ghats' biodiversity.
    Oil spills from the Iran war are visible from space

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    Apr 21, 2026
    ABC17News.com

    Oil spills from the Iran war are visible from space

    By Antoinette Radford, Billy Stockwell, Farida Elsebai, CNN (CNN) — Multiple oil spills are visible from space after Iranian and US-Israeli strikes hit oil facilities and ships in the region, with experts warning of an impending environmental catastrophe. Satellite images are giving an insight into destruction in the region, including to the fragile biodiversity of