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In the 1700s, a shipwreck brought hundreds of rats to an Alaskan island. 11 years after scientists removed them in 2008, seabirds returned and the ecosystem was recoveredAlaska’s Hawadax Island, formerly called Rat Island, has undergone a striking ecological transformation since invasive rats were eradicated...
In 2019, Aidan Gallagher linked fan pledges to mangrove planting in Madagascar. 6 years later, the campaign had planted 113,706 trees and removed 38 million kg of carbonIn July 2025, UNEP announced a $7.1 million grant-supported initiative for Madagascar that includes plans to restore 3,000 hectares of mang...
India's first blue bond set for launch next week: ReportSagarmala Finance Corporation plans its maiden blue bond issuance on September 28. The company aims to raise six billion rupees for maritim...
Weather Today: Will it rain on September 22? Check latest IMD rain alert for Delhi, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Mumbai, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Odisha, Tamil Nadu and other placesWeather Forecast Today: Weather on September 22 is expected to remain mixed across India. Delhi is likely to stay dry, while Bengaluru and ...
New Orleans is turning discarded bottles into coastal sand. Crushed glass is now helping rebuild shrinking wetlandsNew Orleans is using crushed glass to build new islands and strengthen wetlands. This innovative approach tackles waste and coastal erosion...
Tiny shrimp-like creatures are moving 110 pounds of sand per meter of California beach every day, scientists say they may be reshaping the coastTiny sand hoppers on California beaches are doing far more than feeding on washed-up kelp. New research found the shrimp-like creatures can...
Weather tomorrow, September 21: IMD forecasts heavy rain, strong winds in 13 states; check state-wise alertsBangalore Weather (Google Trends): The India Meteorological Department has issued forecasts for substantial rain and thunderstorms expected...
Mumbai Coastal Road speed limit, vehicle rules and restrictions after speeding BMW crash near Marine Drive killing threeMumbai Coastal Road (Google Trends): A speeding BMW crashed off Mumbai's Coastal Road near Marine Drive, killing three people, weeks after ...
Protesters demanding rollback of UGC regulations block Yamuna Expressway in AgraProtesters demanding rollback of UGC regulations blocked the Yamuna Expressway in Agra on Sunday. Dozens of tractors were used to halt traf...
When to stop mowing your lawn in California: Check the right time for coastal, inland, and mountain microclimatesAs the fall season officially kicks off on September 22, homeowners may find themselves with lawn care queries. Rather than the date itself...
Mumbai-Goa Highway cost jumps 48% to Rs 16,909 crore: One package up 126%, Rs 11,577 crore spent, yet parts remain unfinished; RTI reveals why Konkan commuters are still waitingMumbai-Goa highway cost: Mumbai-Goa highway widening project's sanctioned cost has risen by nearly 48%, with more than Rs 11,500 crore alre...
Weather today, September 19: Delhi, Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka & Rajasthan among states to see heavy rain; check state-wise IMD rainfall & thunderstorm alertsWeather today September 19: IMD has forecast active weather conditions across several parts of India from September 19, with significant ra...
Karnataka: Cabinet grants Tulu additional official language status in Dakshina Kannada, UdupiTulu will now be Karnataka’s second additional official language, with its official use limited to Dakshina Kannada and Udupi, Shivakumar s...
Louisiana collected 200 tons of discarded oyster shells from 19 restaurants and built a 400-foot reef; it now shields Pointe-au-Chien tribal land from erosionLouisiana's coastline is rapidly disappearing, prompting a unique restoration effort. The Pointe-au-Chien tribe is using recycled oyster sh...
New York has already restored 200 million oysters. Now it wants 1 billion back in its harborNew York Harbor is the focal point of an extraordinary ecological restoration project known as the Billion Oyster Project. The aim is to tr...
Meet Alaina Zhang, the 17-year-old Rhode Island student testing whether native seaweed can help clean polluted coastal watersSeaweed is unlikely to provide a complete solution to the many sources of nutrient pollution affecting coastal waters. Reducing the amount ...
Portuguese forts, paved pathways, golden beaches: Anand Mahindra feels this coastal town in Gujarat is like a movie scriptDaman is stepping into the spotlight as a captivating heritage tourism spot, shedding its previous reputation. Billionaire industrialist An...
Delhi HC to pass order on Monday on Vimal Elaichi makers' plea seeking to quash show-cause notices against actorsThe Delhi High Court will soon decide on its jurisdiction to hear a plea. This plea challenges show-cause notices issued to Vimal Elaichi b...
Weather today (September 13): IMD expects heavy rainfall in Maharashtra, Delhi, Telangana, Gujarat; check state-wise forecastIndia weather today: The India Meteorological Department forecasts heavy to very heavy rainfall across several regions. Isolated extremely ...
India's coastal security to see serious action in next two years: Amit Shah says MHA will move forward 'very seriously'Amit Shah emphasised the need to strengthen coastal security over the next two years. He called on Western states to take the lead in imple...