Searched for
PROSOPIS JULIFLORA
150 years ago, Britishers brought a South American tree to stop desertification in Thar, now it has become a thorny issue in IndiaVilayati babul, introduced during colonial times, remains a subject of ongoing debate. This invasive tree provided fuelwood and livelihoods...
Gujarat’s Gir lions are loving coastal life like true beach babies, with population jumping from 10 in 2015 to 134 in just 10 yearsGujarat's lion population is dramatically shifting to coastal areas, with 134 lions now inhabiting these regions by 2025. Favorable conditi...
Gujarat's first Jal Utsav inaugurated in AmreliSpeaking on the occasion, Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel said that almost everyone has seen the water crisis in Saurashtra region of the st...
Amid expanding concrete jungle, Delhi's wildlife shows sign of revivalDue to the degradation of the Yamuna river, Delhi has lost the nub-nosed or marsh crocodile (last seen in 1976) and the long-snouted crocod...
- Adyar estuary springing back to life
Revival of the creek that began in 2008 may be completed by March 2016
- Madurai administration to weed out juliflora from all water bodies
The district administration has assured that it will remove all prosopis juliflora (wild babul) trees from the water bodies and decided to ...
- Foresters step up chop down of invasive plant types in TN
The forest department has intensified its efforts to eradicate invasive plant species that pose a threat to native varieties and the natura...
Four biodiversity parks planned in DelhiDelhi will soon have a special committee on biodiversity for 10,000 hectares designated to create four biodiversity parks.
Locals fear loss of livelihood after safari suspension in Ranthambore national parkShamim Khan is still proud of the first jeep that he had purchased 30 years back. A black and white photograph stands testimony to his humb...
Bustard makes a comebackThe great Indian bustard, believed to be on the verge of extinction, is suddenly proliferating.