Why Rattlesnakes Wiggle Their Tails Like Worms Instead of Staying StillRattlesnakes employ a subtle hunting tactic. They move their tails to create faint sounds that attract small animals. This controlled rustl...
26 Mar, 2026, 05.40 PM IST
Why Are Bears Walking Through Downtown Gatlinburg? What’s Pulling Them Out of the WildBears are now a common sight in Gatlinburg, moving beyond forests into hotels and streets. This unusual behavior stems from shrinking natur...
17 Mar, 2026, 11.48 AM IST
This Popular Garden Plant Could Quietly Turn Your Yard Into a Snake MagnetHome gardens can unintentionally attract snakes by providing food and shelter. Plants like lemongrass, ivy, and fruit-bearing varieties cre...
12 Mar, 2026, 06.40 PM IST
The Wolves That Changed a River: What Yellowstone Taught ScientistsYellowstone's ecosystem is showing remarkable recovery following the reintroduction of gray wolves in 1995. Their presence has reshaped elk...
03 Mar, 2026, 04.14 PM IST
Manipur ring road project halted as National Green Tribunal flags environmental, legal lapsesThe Coordinating Committee on Manipur Integrity stated that the National Green Tribunal (NGT), Eastern Zone Bench at Kolkata, by an interim...
29 Dec, 2025, 11.40 AM IST
G20 meeting deliberates on sustainable financing solutionUnion Minister of Ports, Shipping and Waterways and Ayush, Sarbananda Sonowal, inaugurated the event and said, “Sustainability, ecology and...
02 Feb, 2023, 11.31 PM IST
Protest against SilverLine Kerala's Nandigram: Congress leader SatheesanIt is a brutal attempt to take away land of ordinary people for a project that will spell Kerala's economic, ecological and social doom. Th...
23 Mar, 2022, 08.23 AM IST
Leopards now rein in Tigers Palamu abode, once credited with world's 1st tiger census"We now have about 150 leopard population, which has become an attraction for tourists coming to Palamu ...Happy tourists are often seen ta...
06 Jun, 2021, 01.43 PM IST
Noted environmentalist Sunderlal Bahuguna passes awayBahuguna, one of India's best known environmentalists, was admitted to the hospital on May 8 after testing positive for Covid. He had been ...
21 May, 2021, 02.59 PM IST
Mindless rampage on Himalayas in name of development must stop: Chipko movement leaderAccording to the 87-year-old environmentalist, who was a Chipko movement leader, projects like the Rishi Ganga hydel project, which bore th...
08 Feb, 2021, 03.25 PM IST
'Do it for our children,' parents plead at UN climate meetThe plea comes the day before young climate strikers led by Swedish teen activist Greta Thunberg plan to march through the Spanish capital ...
05 Dec, 2019, 05.39 PM IST
Government’s intent on Ganga sincere: Jaggi VasudevHe said corporate leaders today are far more ecologically sensitive than those 50 years ago, and that the media went overboard after the ar...
14 Oct, 2017, 12.35 AM IST
We will not have the omnipresent ‘netaji ka photo’ when we campaign: Yogendra YadavI don't see a single party that offers an agenda for India for the next 50 years. I don't see any big party that even tries to practise wha...
09 Oct, 2016, 12.00 PM IST
Activists voice concern over shrinking forest cover in ChhattisgarhAn ISFR-2013 released recently by the Centre has revealed that forest cover in the state declined by 53 sq kms between 2011 and 2013.
18 Jul, 2014, 01.38 PM IST
- No plan to protect Mangar?
Haryana’s forest cover might be only one-sixth of the target that the state has set for itself by 2020 but this has not stopped the state g...
13 Aug, 2012, 02.11 AM IST
- Latest technologies to support wildlife conservation
The Wild Life Institute of India is also helping authorities to prosecute offenders by churning out forensic data.
31 May, 2011, 02.30 AM IST
- Support 'No Go' forest zones for coal mining: Activists to PM
In a letter to the PM, 27 environmental groups, wildlife researchers and social activists have urged him to back the ministry of environmen...
04 Feb, 2011, 01.04 PM IST