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

Submerged Worlds and Other Amazing Stories of India’s Mighty Rivers by Vaishali Shroff brings together well-researched stories of the ecology, mythology, politics, history and culture of India’s ...

A new generation of innovators is transforming flower waste into vegan leather, biodegradable packaging material and sustainable fragrances.

Maruti Bhujangrao Chitampalli, revered as Aranya Rishi (sage of the forest), passed away in Solapur on June 18, 2025. He was 93.

Last year, Devi Prasad Ahirwar, a former security guard, collapsed from a heat stroke in Delhi, during one of the country’s worst episodes of extreme heat. While he survived, a year later, the ...

Pole-and-line fishing is a traditional fishing method recognised as an important sustainable fishing practice. Unlike destructive fishing practices such as trawling, pole-and-line fishing is ...

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 ...

Jaigir, a remote tribal village deep within the core zone of Palamu Tiger Reserve in Jharkhand, has been home to humans and wildlife who have coexisted for generations. After years of negotiations ...

A new climate study predicts a 43% rise in the intensity of extreme rainfall events, alongside a 2.5-fold increase in the heat wave days in India. Titled Weathering the Storm, the study by the ...

Sohel Sarkar is a Bengaluru-based journalist and writer, working on the areas of the environment, food, gender, and culture. Her work has appeared in New Lines Magazine, Himal Southasian, Sourced ...

India has notified new rules on benefit-sharing from biological resources, linking payments to a business’s annual turnover and exempting smaller entities and certain AYUSH practitioners from these ...