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  • Bacterial Spray and Decaying Monuments

    A Study has identified bacteria responsible for calcification and hardening of lime. In calcification process, lime is deposited. When the rain...

    29 Jun 2019 Conservation

  • Day Zero Situation

    It has been reported that Shimla, Himachal Pradesh and Udupi and Mangaluru in coastal Karnataka are on the verge of becoming Tier 2 cities which...

    29 Jun 2019 Conservation

  • In Depth – Melting Himalayas

    Ice protects the Earth and oceans by reflecting excess heat back into space. However, human activity, especially since the industrial revolution...

    27 Jun 2019 Conservation

  • Manouria impressa: Arunachal Pradesh

    A tortoise named ‘Manouria impressa’ has been discovered in Arunachal Pradesh. Manouria is a genus of tortoises. Manouria impressa is...

    26 Jun 2019 Conservation

  • Joint Effort to Conserve Wildlife at Bandipur

    National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has convened an inter-state meeting of senior forest personnel from Karnataka, Tamil Nadu and Kerala...

    26 Jun 2019 Conservation

  • ‘Jal Hi Jeevan Hai’ Scheme

    Jal Hi Jeevan Hai Scheme has been launched by the Haryana government. The scheme has been launched with an aim to encourage farmers to adopt crop...

    26 Jun 2019 Conservation

  • Normalized Difference Vegetation Index

    A recent study has found that the normalized difference vegetation index does not yield a reliable estimate of food abundance for elephants in...

    26 Jun 2019 Conservation

  • Wild Yak (Bos grunniens)

    Researchers analysed yak dung to understand the vegetation and climate of the past and the connections they have to extinct the woolly rhino and...

    24 Jun 2019 Conservation

  • Rashtriya Gokul Mission

    Government has sanctioned funds under Rashtriya Gokul Mission for setting up of 21 Gokul Grams as Integrated Cattle Development Centres. As of...

    22 Jun 2019 Conservation

  • Solanum Plastisexum

    A team of scientists from the US and Australia has named a new plant species from the northern Australia as Solanum Plastisexum. First discovered...

    20 Jun 2019 Conservation

  • New Species of ‘Cat fox’

    A new species of 'cat-fox' has been found in remote areas of the French island of Corsica. The cats are bigger than a typical house cat, and...

    20 Jun 2019 Conservation

  • Water Clinic for Elephants

    India has opened its first specialized hydrotherapy treatment for elephants suffering from arthritis, joint pain and foot ailments at a wildlife SOS...

    20 Jun 2019 Conservation

  • World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought

    The World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought is observed every year on 17th June. India for the first time will host the 14th session of the...

    18 Jun 2019 Conservation

  • Piped Water Connection by 2024

    The Prime Minister has recently said that the government will provide piped water to every household in the next five years i.e. by 2024. This is...

    18 Jun 2019 Conservation

  • India's Water Crisis - Every Drop Counts

    Maharashtra is facing a water emergency of unprecedented proportions. Following years of drought, the rivers’ currents have ebbed, water in...

    18 Jun 2019 Conservation

  • Temples and Turtle Conservation

    Conservation program for turtles is being implemented in Assam by involving the network of temples across the State. Species that have disappeared...

    17 Jun 2019 Conservation

  • Phosphine as Fumigant

    Scientists from the National Centre for Integrated Pest Management (NCIPM) and Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) have conducted...

    12 Jun 2019 Conservation

  • Asola Wildlife Sanctuary

    Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has declared an area of 1km around the Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary in Gurugram and Faridabad as...

    07 Jun 2019 Conservation

  • World Environment Day

    World Environment Day is observed on the 5th of June every year for encouraging worldwide awareness and action to protect our environment. Since...

    06 Jun 2019 Conservation

  • India Backs Dhanauri for Ramsar Site Tag

    The Ministry of Environment Forest and Climate change has asked Uttar Pradesh forest department,to propose Dhanauri in Greater Noida as a wetland of...

    06 Jun 2019 Conservation

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