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'Insult to science, make a mockery of EIA process': Jairam Ramesh on Great Nicobar projectSenior Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has written to the Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupinder Yadav over escal...
Great Nicobar project concerns must be debated in parliamentary forum; govt rattled by Rahul Gandhi's visit: CongressThe Congress party has detailed serious concerns regarding the Great Nicobar project. They highlight ecological damage, tribal rights viola...
Calamaria garoensis: New snake species discovered in Meghalaya's Garo hillsNew snake species, burrowing reed snake, have been discovered by scientists named Calamaria garoensis, in the Garo Hills of Meghalaya. The ...
60% bird species in India have declined over 30 years: ReportThe report classifies 178 species, including Northern Shoveler, Northern Pintail, Common Teal, Tufted Duck, Greater Flamingo, Sarus Crane, ...
78 species of birds are found only in India: ReportTwenty-eight bird species are restricted to the Western Ghats, 25 to the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, four to the Eastern Himalayas and one...
New frog species found in Meghalaya caveThe team named the new species as Amolops siju after the cave from where this discovery was made and the description of the new species was...
- New Catfish species discovered in Arunachal Pradesh
Between development and deep blue sea: What does Great Nicobar plan mean for the island and India?Even as concerns related to ecology, biodiversity and lives of indigenous communities remain, there is no denying the importance of the pro...
Dhriti Banerjee becomes 1st woman director in 100 years of Zoological Survey of India historyThe 51-year-old has had an illustrious career as a scientist, conducting research in taxonomy, zoogeography, morphology and molecular syste...
347 new plant species and 424 new animal species discoveredJavadekar today informed the Rajya Sabha that 347 new plant species and 424 new animal species have been discovered during the year 2013-20...
Zoological Survey of India unravels 778 new fauna species: K VenkataramanIndian rainforests and deserts are teeming with life and are a treasure house of biological diversity.
- New lizard species discovered
The finding by a team of scientists led by B H Channakeshava Murthy of the Western Ghats Regional Centre, Zoological Survey of India (ZSI),...
50% mammals face habitat loss: Government"The habitat loss of mammals is also attributed to the biotic pressure that the habitats of the mammalian fauna experience," Environment Mi...
- ZSI monitoring climate change impact on Sundarban animals
To measure the effect of climate change on the flora and fauna of Sundarbans, the Zoological Survey of India has set up monitoring bases in...
Zoological Survey of India monitoring climate change impact on Sundarban animalsThe monitoring process is an ongoing one and experts are sent to the spot to collect data about their population and species.
- Measures to preserve two endangered species at Manas national park
The quest to know the status of two highly endangered and also elusive species of wildlife at Manas national park, in western Assam, has be...
- Zoological Survey of India to study animals found in Western Ghats
The Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) will conduct a detailed study of animals found outside the protected areas of Western Ghats in the sta...
- Two dolphins found in Kishanganj
The Zoological Survey of India , Bihar in charge, Gopal Sharma, now camping in Kishanganj, is working on the strategy to rehabilitate and s...
- Carelessness happens at times: TERI fellow
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) has goofed up so badly on its Himalayan glacier melting forecast that it's close to losing...
- Budget implication on West Bengal and East India
Owing to his natural proclivity towards his constituency and being the face of Congress-Trinamool alliance, there couldn't have been a bett...