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    Over 50 New Species Of Deep-Sea Beasties Reported Near Costa Rica's Methane Seeps

    English

    Feb 5, 2025
    IFLScience

    Over 50 New Species Of Deep-Sea Beasties Reported Near Costa Rica's Methane Seeps

    With a total of 488 distinct animal species, it's the highest biodiversity count ever recorded in a single vent region.
    Slope direction plays a crucial role in determining tree cover and canopy height in the Western Ghats: Study

    English

    Feb 4, 2025
    The Indian Express

    Slope direction plays a crucial role in determining tree cover and canopy height in the Western Ghats: Study

    The research paper highlights the importance of considering slope direction when planning biodiversity assessments, protecting endemic species, or increasing tree cover in the Western Ghats.
    Bohol halts whale shark interaction activities

    English

    Feb 4, 2025
    Rappler

    Bohol halts whale shark interaction activities

    Bohol Governor Erico Aristotle Aumentado's Executive Order No. 10 - 2025 considers the harmful effects of whale shark interaction activities on biodiversity
    Florida’s coral reef, wrecked by climate change, now faces a sex problem

    English

    Feb 4, 2025
    Vox.com

    Florida’s coral reef, wrecked by climate change, now faces a sex problem

    In the Florida Keys, reef-building coral species aren’t making babies anymore, threatening the future of this iconic ecosystem and the biodiversity it safeguards.
    SA Ratifies Global Treaty to Protect Crop Diversity and Boost Food Security

    English

    Jan 31, 2025
    Devdiscourse

    SA Ratifies Global Treaty to Protect Crop Diversity and Boost Food Security

    Government Commits to Supporting Farmers in Preserving Indigenous Seeds and Enhancing Agricultural Biodiversity.
    Uttarakhand Commits to a Plastic-Free Future, Emphasizes Public Involvement

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    Jan 30, 2025
    Devdiscourse

    Uttarakhand Commits to a Plastic-Free Future, Emphasizes Public Involvement

    Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami has outlined a robust plan for a plastic-free Uttarakhand, advocating for public participation and awareness. Emphasizing cleanliness, the initiative aims to enhance tourism and biodiversity while promoting fitness through the Fit India Movement. Efforts will involve schools, colleges, and NGOs for comprehensive impact.
    Gujarat village’s inland mangrove to be state’s first Biodiversity Heritage Site

    English

    Jan 30, 2025
    The Indian Express

    Gujarat village’s inland mangrove to be state’s first Biodiversity Heritage Site

    The inland mangrove in Kutch district’s Guneri village is reportedly one of only eight of its kind across the world.
    Le gouvernement condamne les propos de la Coordination rurale : " Une voiture de l’OFB qui entre dans une exploitation sera brûlée sur place "

    Français

    Jan 29, 2025
    Le Monde

    Le gouvernement condamne les propos de la Coordination rurale : " Une voiture de l’OFB qui entre dans une exploitation sera brûlée sur place "

    Les ministres de l’agriculture et de la transition écologique ont dénoncé, jeudi, les propos d’un syndicaliste de Coordination rurale annonçant de futures violences à l’encontre des agents de l’Office français de la biodiversité.
    La méthanisation agricole, une solution clé pour répondre aux défis climatiques

    Français

    Jan 29, 2025
    LaDepeche.fr

    La méthanisation agricole, une solution clé pour répondre aux défis climatiques

    Pour la 6ème édition de la Quinzaine de l’agroécologie, l’association Solagro a organisé, ce lundi 27 janvier la visite d’une ferme à Momères. L’occasion pour les intéresser de...
    Volunteers wanted for major tree-planting mission to transform Tiverton’s green spaces

    English

    Jan 29, 2025
    Devon Live

    Volunteers wanted for major tree-planting mission to transform Tiverton’s green spaces

    A call to action for locals as the Tiverton Tree Team sets ambitious plans to restore woodland, fight climate change and boost biodiversity
    Le groupe Nutrition & Santé accompagne des coopératives agricoles pour transitionner vers l’agroécologie

    Français

    Jan 27, 2025
    LaDepeche.fr

    Le groupe Nutrition & Santé accompagne des coopératives agricoles pour transitionner vers l’agroécologie

    Basée à Revel, à l’est de la Haute-Garonne, l’entreprise Nutrition & Santé travaille depuis des années avec des agriculteurs locaux. Ils ont signé avec deux coopératives...
    "Catastrophe", "hérésie", "aberration" : les défenseurs de la biodiversité effarés par le projet de réintroduction des néonicotinoïdes

    Français

    Jan 27, 2025
    franceinfo

    "Catastrophe", "hérésie", "aberration" : les défenseurs de la biodiversité effarés par le projet de réintroduction des néonicotinoïdes

    Le Sénat se lance lundi dans une dense séquence législative dédiée à l'agriculture, avec plusieurs textes attendus par une filière en colère depuis de longs mois. Certaines mesures comme la réintroduction des néonicotinoïdes inquiètent les défenseurs de l'environnement et aussi certains agriculteurs.
    Monstrous Creatures of The Past Could Have Feasted on Today's Apex Predators

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    Jan 26, 2025
    ScienceAlert

    Monstrous Creatures of The Past Could Have Feasted on Today's Apex Predators

    Biodiversity was booming in the early Cretaceous Period, and not just among dinosaurs.
    World's Largest Iceberg on Collision Course With Remote Islands

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    Jan 24, 2025
    ScienceAlert

    World's Largest Iceberg on Collision Course With Remote Islands

    The world's largest iceberg looks set to collide with a group of remote islands in the southern Atlantic, risking the safety of wildlife in a region renowned for rich biodiversity that surpasses even that of the Galapagos.
    Centre cancels Nayakkarpatti tungsten mining auction in Madurai amid farmers' opposition

    English

    Jan 23, 2025
    India TV News

    Centre cancels Nayakkarpatti tungsten mining auction in Madurai amid farmers' opposition

    It may be noted that the Ministry of Mines in a press release dated December 24, 2024, had stated that after the auction of the block, several representations have been received against the said auction on the ground that there is a Biodiversity Heritage Site within the block area.
    Government Halts Mineral Block Auction to Preserve Heritage Sites

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    Jan 23, 2025
    Devdiscourse

    Government Halts Mineral Block Auction to Preserve Heritage Sites

    The Union Government, led by G Kishan Reddy, has annulled the auction of the Nayakkarpatti Tungsten mineral block after meeting with leaders from Madurai's Ambalakarars. The decision supports biodiversity and cultural heritage conservation at Arittapatti Biodiversity Heritage Site.
    Unearthing History: Discovery of a Shark Ancestor in Peru

    English

    Jan 23, 2025
    Devdiscourse

    Unearthing History: Discovery of a Shark Ancestor in Peru

    Paleontologists in Peru have uncovered a remarkable 9-million-year-old fossil, which belonged to an ancestor of the great white shark. This ancient predator once roamed the southern Pacific Ocean, preying on sardines. The discovery highlights important connections to the biodiversity and evolutionary history of marine life.
    Des écoliers de Fox-Amphoux et de Montmeyan ont été sensibilisés à la plantation vertueuse d'arbres et de haies

    Français

    Jan 22, 2025
    Var-Matin

    Des écoliers de Fox-Amphoux et de Montmeyan ont été sensibilisés à la plantation vertueuse d'arbres et de haies

    Lundi matin, une trentaine d’élèves des écoles de Fox-Amphoux et de Montmeyan ont troqué leurs stylos pour des pelles sur les terres agricoles de Pauline et Tony Gos, agriculteurs engagés dans une démarche d’agroécologie sans mécanisation ni produits phytosanitaires. Malgré un ciel chargé, l’entho
    Longford residents express fear of solar farm causing harm to local biodiversity

    English

    Jan 22, 2025
    Longford Leader

    Longford residents express fear of solar farm causing harm to local biodiversity

    On top of the ecological impact the residents also fear the visual impact of the farm
    Investing in Nature: A Climate and Development Pathway for Mongolia

    English

    Jan 22, 2025
    Devdiscourse

    Investing in Nature: A Climate and Development Pathway for Mongolia

    Mongolia’s climate challenges are mounting, but a new report by the World Bank highlights how nature-based solutions can provide both environmental resilience and economic growth. By integrating sustainable land use and conservation strategies, Mongolia can protect biodiversity, strengthen rural livelihoods, and build a more climate-resilient future.