The two back-to-back episodes have laid bare the state’s vulnerabilities in responding effectively to the subsequent environmental damage ...

In a step to combat climate-driven coastal erosion, Tamil Nadu has launched a Rs 50 crore restoration effort to revive Kariyachalli Island in the Gulf of Mannar.

Follow TNM’s WhatsApp channel for news updates and story links.When Anil, a fisherman from Haripad, set out to sea last week, he returned not with a c ...

Through robust conservation efforts and protected reserves such as Al-Maha Sanctuary and Al Reem Biosphere Reserve, this iconic antelope now roams freely, its white coat glistening under the ...

AMMAN — Director of the Aqaba Marine Reserve Naser Zawaydeh on Sunday announced the completion of the first phase of the reserve’s nomination for inclusion on UNESCO’s World Heritage List, having ...

COLOMBO — The Palk Bay and the Gulf of Mannar have long served as rich fishing grounds, providing bountiful harvests to Sri Lanka’s northern coastal communities. However, fishing activity in ...

Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve – India India has already declared a part of this region as the UNESCO Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve covering an area of 10,500 km2 of ocean with 21 islands and the ...

Having several coastal and marine protected areas already within the Sri Lankan territory provide an excellent opportunity to establish the Gulf of Mannar-Palk Bay Blue-green Biosphere Reserve (Sri ...

New Delhi, Mar 19 (PTI) DMK member K Kanimozhi on Wednesday demanded in the Lok Sabha that the government stop the auction of petroleum and natural gas blocks in the Cauvery Basin within the Gulf of ...

The Training of Trainers for African marine and coastal biosphere reserve managers provided a valuable platform for knowledge and experience sharing among representatives from various biosphere ...

The Gulf of Mannar Marine Biosphere Reserve encompassed the Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park and has a rich biodiversity encompassing varied ecosystems like coral reefs, sea-grass beds, mangroves, ...