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24 stories for “Marine Biodiversity”
Clear filtersIntroductionIn a deeply critical environmental move, the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) has meticulously identified four new highly suitable sites specifically for large-scale coral translocation within the fragile Gre...
Marine Biology and Ocean Warming: Scientists Track Heat Stress Subsidization After 84 Percent of Global Reef Systems Suffer DegradationIn a major environmental transition mapping out the devastating impacts of sub-sea cl...
Wetland Hydrology and Marine Ecology: Oxbow Lake Sanctuary Elevates Subcontinental Environmental BenchmarksIn a historic environmental milestone validating India's rapidly expanding conservation networks, the Jai Prakash...
Ocean Ecosystem Resilience: Mass Pavona Clavus Specimen Covering 4,250 Square Metres Survives Intense Marine Bleaching TriggersIn a major biological validation showcasing the hidden survival metrics of marine ecosystems...
Wildlife Demography and Conservation Informatics: Anamalai Hills Retain Global Bastion Title Holding 44 Percent of State PopulationIn an uncompromised ecological validation highlighting the success of flagship state spec...
A rare sea slug, Discodoris cebuensis, has been recorded for the first time in India at Haji Ali in Mumbai. Sea slugs are soft-bodied marine gastropods that lack a shell and live mainly in reef habitats. Because they are...
Deep-Sea Biodiversity: New National Repositories Designated The Government of India has formally notified new research centers as National Repositories under the Biological Diversity Act, 2002. This initiative aims to st...
9th Indian Ocean Conference 2026: Strengthening the Global CommonsThe 9th Indian Ocean Conference (IOC 2026) was held in Port Louis, Mauritius, from April 10 to 12, 2026. Organized by the India Foundation in collaboratio...
Ecological Crisis: Microplastics Infiltrate Pichavaram Ecosystem A recent environmental study conducted in early 2026 has revealed alarming levels of microplastic contamination within the Pichavaram mangrove ecosystem in...
Marine Biodiversity Discovery: New Nematodes Identified in Tamil Nadu Scientists from the Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) have discovered two new species of marine nematodes off the coast of Tamil Nadu, adding to the ri...
Bhavasagara: India’s Scientific Hub for Deep-Sea BiodiversityThe Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has officially designated the “Bhavasagara” Referral Centre at the Centre for Marine Living Res...
The UN High Seas Treaty - the Agreement on Conservation and Sustainable Use of Marine Biodiversity Beyond National Jurisdiction (BBNJ) - came into force on 18 January 2026, protecting marine life across more than two-thi...
