If you liked this story, share it with other people. According to a new research paper, there are associated health benefits to adding more nature in cities, but where you add it matters. More green ...

Batagur kachuga turtles have been translocated and released in the Ganga river and tagged with sonic devices to monitor them.

Schools in India have seen increasing disruptions due to extreme weather events, over the last few years. Many Indian states witnessed long spells of heat waves in 2024, and as a result extended ...

On July 30, 2024, a massive landslide struck the Vellarimala hill ranges in Wayanad district, Kerala, causing fatalities and widespread destruction. Heavy rainfall triggered the landslide.

Agrivoltaics in India faces scalability challenges despite a decade of trials, but innovations in space management and integrated farming systems offer promising solutions.

Towering landfills are testament to poor waste segregation practices in India that have persisted for decades. But India’s mounting, untreated waste is a problem whose consequences go beyond its ...

What can animal sound tell us about their behaviour? Listen to episode 2 of Wild Frequencies to learn how researchers use bioacoustics.

Rapid urbanisation, population growth, and unplanned development have led to land use and land cover changes in Ladakh, adding stress on groundwater resources in the region, says a new study.

State governments and organisations are increasingly experimenting with parametric insurance to cope with losses from natural disasters.

Colonisation of the forests devastated them and their inhabitants, the forest dwellers and wildlife. To rein in the recalcitrant state governments for their unchecked forest diversion, the union ...

The Western Indian Himalayas are more prone to climate change risks compared to the Eastern Himalayas, a new climate risk index by Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, shows.

A few banana farmers in Kerala are growing diverse varieties of bananas aiding in the conservation of traditional varieties. Studies have found that crop diversity ensures food security. Commercially ...