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  • Three Himalayan Medicinal Plants Enter IUCN Red List

    Why in News? Three medicinal plant species (Meizotropis pellita, Fritillaria cirrhosa, Dactylorhiza hatagirea) found in the Himalayas have been...

    10 Dec 2022 Conservation

  • Biodiversity Framework & Indigenous People

    For Prelims: United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity, Indigenous People, Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework, International...

    09 Dec 2022 Conservation

  • Towards Effective Soil Management

    This editorial is based on “Poor soil management will erode food security” which was published in The Hindu on 05/12/2022. It talks...

    07 Dec 2022 Conservation

  • Global Status of Black Soils: FAO

    For Prelims: FAO, World Soil Day, SOC, Initiatives to improve Soil Health. For mains: Global Status of Black Soils, Significance of Balck...

    07 Dec 2022 Conservation

  • International Cheetah Day

    Why in News? Every year, International Cheetah Day is celebrated on 4th December since 2010. Dr. Laurie Marker designated the day as...

    06 Dec 2022 Conservation

  • Indo-French Partnership on Kaziranga Project

    Why in News? India and France are collaborating on Kaziranga Project. Agence Française de Développement (AFD) of France has...

    05 Dec 2022 Conservation

  • State of Finance for Nature Report

    For prelims: Nature-based Solutions (NbS), State of Finance for Nature Report, UN Environment Programme, NbS, Sustainable Development Goals, Paris...

    03 Dec 2022 Conservation

  • Nagaland Statehood Day

    Why in News? Recently, Nagaland has celebrated its 60th Statehood Day on December 1st 2022. Nagaland statehood day also marks the beginning of...

    02 Dec 2022 Conservation

  • Binturong

    Why in News? The police and forest officials in Manipur's Ukhrul town have been scanning “gambling dens” following reports of wild...

    01 Dec 2022 Conservation

  • International Jaguar Day

    Why in News? Recently, the National Zoological Park, New Delhi (Delhi Zoo) celebrated the International Jaguar Day. What is International Jaguar...

    30 Nov 2022 Conservation

  • Black Corals

    Why in News? Recently, some researchers have discovered five new species of Black Corals living as deep as 2,500 feet (762 metres) below the surface...

    29 Nov 2022 Conservation

  • Himalayan Yak

    Why in News? The Food Safety and Standard Authority of India (FSSAI) has approved the Himalayan Yak as a ‘food animal’. The move is...

    29 Nov 2022 Conservation

  • Urban Wastewater Scenario in India

    For Prelims: Powers of State legislature and Parliament in matters related to water, Article 246, SDGs and waste water management, Biochemical...

    28 Nov 2022 Conservation

  • Rooftop Solar Installations

    For Prelims: Schemes and Programmes for Achieving Renewable Energy Target For Mains: India's achievements in renewable energy sector, India's...

    26 Nov 2022 Conservation

  • Russia’s Nuclear-Powered Icebreaker

    For Prelims: Arctic Council, Climate Change, Arctic Region, India's Arctic Policy. For Mains: India’s Arctic Policy. Significance of Arctic...

    26 Nov 2022 Conservation

  • Leith’s Soft-shelled Turtle

    Why in News? At its 19th Meeting in Panama, the Conference of Parties to CITES adopted India's proposal to move Leith's Softshell Turtle from...

    25 Nov 2022 Conservation

  • India Abstains to Vote Against Reopening Ivory Trade

    Why in News? Recently, India has decided not to vote against a proposal to re-open the international trade in ivory at the ongoing conference of the...

    24 Nov 2022 Conservation

  • Biodiversity Heritage Site

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    23 Nov 2022 Conservation

  • Arittapatti Biodiversity Heritage Site

    Why in News? Recently, the Tamil Nadu Government issued a notification declaring Arittapatti in Melur block, Madurai district, a Biodiversity...

    23 Nov 2022 Conservation

  • UNFCCC Conference of Parties (COP)

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    22 Nov 2022 Conservation

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