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From parks to forests: Scientists find four scorpion species thriving in urban and forested areas in DelhiScientists from Delhi University and ZSI conducted a survey and found four scorpion species in Delhi's urban and forested areas. The study ...
Delhi's annual week-long butterfly census records 75 species with the Blank Swift documented for the first timeDelhi's annual butterfly census has documented a total of 75 butterfly species in the city's seven biodiversity parks. Notably, the census ...
NGT-formed committee decides to develop bio-diversity park in Yamuna floodplainThe National Green Tribunal (NGT) had earlier this month formed a high-level committee (HLC) to deal with the issue of pollution in Yamuna ...
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...
Gujarat lions become subject of debate in Lok SabhaRaising the issue, Mulayam Singh Yadav said the two lions were gifted by Gujarat to the Etawah Wildlife Lion Safari Park.
Delhi High Court seeks experts' help to develop forest land near Tughlaqabad FortDelhi HC has sought the assistance of two experts associated with the Yamuna Bio- Diversity Park to develop a 200-acre forest land near Tug...
CWG Village builder Emaar MGF to be penalisedDelhi Development Authority (DDA) has decided to penalise the project developer of the Commonwealth Games Village for violation of FAR norm...
TOI Green Drive: 1 lakh saplings planted in Delhi's Tilpath valleyAbout 40,000 people visited Tilpath Valley to contribute to the greening of the city by planting over 1 lakh saplings.
DDA plans wetlands off Barapullah to curb pollution in YamunaDDA has decided to develop a wetland on the floodplains to treat the water of Barapullah drain before it is released into the river.
‘Experimental’ Aravalli Biodiversity Park opens todayTen years after the first plantations began in a mining-ravaged stretch of the Aravali range in Delhi, a forest is in bloom.
- At Yamuna biodiversity park, the air is full of birds
About 1,000 migratory birds have arrived in Yamuna Biodiversity Park.The birds that started arriving in small flocks in the last week of Oc...
Delhi ecologist to help set up Bengaluru Biodiversity ParkBengaluru Biodiversity Park is the brain-child of Karnataka Knowledge Commission. Cherukuri Raghavendra Babu is set to start by merging the...
- 6 Pak teams join race to capture bird diversity
Bird lovers across the country including Delhi spent the entire day trailing birds in different bird-rich locations.
- Debris in Yamuna will be removed by August end: Deepa Dasmunshi
An estimated 85,000 cubic meters of construction material and debris dumped on Yamuna riverbed will be removed by August 31, Minister of st...
Rare hornbill spotted in Delhi after 18 yearsAfter being chased by a flock of 50-odd crows, a distressed bird flows out of the Aravali Biodiversity Park into the Vasant Vihar area with...
Four biodiversity parks planned in DelhiDelhi will soon have a special committee on biodiversity for 10,000 hectares designated to create four biodiversity parks.
Yamuna Bio-Diversity Park in DelhiDifferent kinds of flowers make it an ideal hub for butterflies, bees, wasps and many other nectar loving insects. It’s easy to see them bu...