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36 stories for “Biodiversity Conservation”
Clear filtersFrontline Fragmentation: Evaluating Apex Predator Mortality and Territorial EncountersNational wildlife conservation monitors have flagged an acute ecological imbalance as India registered 166 tiger deaths in 2025, marki...
Safeguarding the Green Curtain of the Desert: The Legacy of the Argan TreeObserved globally on May 10, the International Day of Argania is a specialized United Nations observance dedicated to highlighting the profound ec...
N. Alim Yusuf has been honoured by the World-Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) for developing an artificial intelligence-based mobile app that can identify nearly 100 invasive plant species found in Kerala. The tool supports ea...
Community-Led Conservation: The Grassroots Biodiversity Project The Government of India has launched a significant biodiversity conservation initiative targeting local governance and community participation in Tamil Nadu...
Oceanic Odyssey: Tracking the Olive Ridleys of Tamil Nadu A satellite telemetry study conducted by the Tamil Nadu Forest Department in collaboration with the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) has revealed the migration p...
The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has approved revised guidelines under the Biological Diversity Act, 2002 to improve how Access and Benefit Sharing (ABS) funds are used.Aim: Fair sharing of benefits from biologi...
Arogya Van: Transforming Highways into Healing Corridors The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), under the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, has officially launched the ‘Arogya Van’ initiative. This proje...
ESZ Notification for Barasingha Sanctuary: Protecting Western UP’s EcosystemThe Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has issued a draft notification in April 2026 to declare an Eco-Sensitive Zone (...
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...
CMS COP15 Brazil: New Shield for the Endangered Steppe Eagle The Global Action Plan for the Steppe Eagle (2026–2035) was formally adopted at the 15th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Migratory Species (CMS...
CMS COP15: Strengthening the Global Shield for Migratory WildlifeThe 15th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Migratory Species (CMS COP15), held in Campo Grande, Brazil, concluded in late March 2026 with a hi...
The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has set up an Expert Committee on Invasive Alien Species to tackle the ecological and socio-economic threats these species pose in India. The committee will draw up a national li...
