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Written by Ranjit Lal, ‘Our Potpourri Planet’ is the story of Earth and its many wonders. Split into three parts, the illustrated book takes the readers through the abundant and interconnected life ...
High altitude challenges. This research is especially relevant in the light of the United Nations World Water Development Report 2025 report which states that glaciers in the Hindu Kush Himalaya ...
India's environmental science and conservation news. A formidable battle. After KSSP, what came into immediate focus was the Kerala Natural History Society (KNHS) in Thiruvananthapuram, a quiescent ...
Delhi hosts seven biodiversity parks, which were restored from degraded lands to serve as urban forests, providing ecological benefits. Initiatives such as converting mining pits into orchid and ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. Schools in India have seen increasing disruptions due to extreme weather events, over the last few years. Many Indian states witnessed long spells ...
The periodic warming and cooling of ocean surface temperatures, a phenomenon known as the El Niño–Southern Oscillation (ENSO), contributes to intense heat waves in southwest India (SWI), a new study ...
Mahalingam Balan, from Galithimbam village in Tamil Nadu’s Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve, visits different forest transects once a week. He meticulously observes and documents various ecological ...
India's environmental science and conservation news. To find out if the cactus could generate enough bio-methane, Neha Tiwari, National Associate Scientist at ICARDA, conducted the first experiment to ...
The breeding season of yaks has reportedly shifted from June/July to September. The reproductive performance of yak is closely related to climate and season, say veterinary scientists. Grasslands are ...
Agrivoltaics, or harvesting crops and solar energy from the same plot of land, has been around in India for over a decade, but scalability remains a challenge. In the National Capital Region and ...
You’re listening to ‘Everything Environment‘ by Mongabay-India. This is Wild Frequencies, a three-part podcast mini-series.. Kartik Chandramouli (KC): Hello and welcome back to episode 2 of Wild ...
Municipal solid waste from India contributed to 10% of waste leakage to the world’s rivers in 2020, according to a new study. In future scenarios where population growth is high, but urbanisation slow ...