For every forest division, a working plan is prepared for a period of 10 years after a very comprehensive ground exercise in which all the ...

A recent estimation conducted in Himachal Pradesh, India, as part of the Snow Leopard Population Assessment, has revealed the presence of 4...

Snow trout, the iconic cold water fish species found in Himalayan rivers, would lose their habitat by 16 per cent in the next 30 years and ...

The other Indian biosphere reserves in the list include Nilgiri, Gulf of Mannar, Sunderban, Nanda Devi, Nokrek, Pachmarhi, Simlipal, Achana...

The fragile Himalayan ecosystem is in poor health. Hundreds of scientists and students raised concern about the impact of climate change, u...

Himalayan ecology is under threat due to development activities in the area, as per studies undertaken by Himalayan Environment and Develop...

Thanks to camera trap imagery, Uttarakhand has been able to capture images of snow leopards in the higher reaches of Nanda Devi Biosphere, ...

Described by environmentalists as a symbol of the "cultural identity of the Himalayan ecosystem", the black-necked crane is facing a grim b...

The Himalayas actually produce unique services — these are full-fledged services in themselves, a vital distinction often ignored.

The Great Himalayan National Park Conservation Area in Himachal Pradesh is set to join seven other natural locations in India that have bee...

Launching a campaign "Save Our Snow Leopards", WWF-India said that poaching is the major challenge for the protection of this so magnificen...

The mission, with an outlay of Rs 550 crore during the 12th plan period, will focus on biodiversity, conservation and protection of wildlif...

The disaster in Uttarakhand this June has left a trail of destruction unlike any other rain-related tragedy in the state in a very long tim...

Biodiversity, climate change and natural disaster preparedness were discussed in a five-day conference which begins here today on the occas...

India, China and Nepal will work together for the conservation and sustainable development of the greater Mount Kailash region.