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

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 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 ...

Nagaland is the first state in India to insure its entire geography against heavy rainfall. The scheme was revised to include a more accurate threshold based on localised meteorological data, and ...

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 ...

Journalism in any Indian language has a great responsibility and an opportunity to increase the reach of environmental issues and solutions. Striking the right balance between scientific rigour and ...

Shradha is a journalist based in Bengaluru, India. In the past two years as a journalist, Shradha has worked as a reporter with the Deccan Herald and as an editorial intern with The Caravan. Her stint ...

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