Is Iran using human shields to dissuade Donald Trump from targeting power plants and bridges? Iran news reports claim human chains formed n...

A study in Nature reveals that islands, covering just 5.3% of the planet's land, harbor 21% of the world's plant biodiversity. Urgent conse...

The birth of the ‘world's rarest chimpanzee’ at a zoo in the UK seems to have brought smiles on several faces.

A thick fur keeps them warm as do the nests they live in crowding together at night for bonding and keeping warm. Most mountain gorillas li...

International Union of Conservation of Nature’s Red list has 665 animal and 387 plant species in India that face higher risk of extinction.

The IUCN states that 665 animal and 387 plant species in India face higher risk of extinction.

The list also reports the decline of the Plains Zebra due to illegal hunting, and the growing extinction threat to Hawaiian plants posed by...

In reply to a question by Rajya Sabha member Parimal Nathwani, the minister stated that 20 species of animals and 16 of plants are endanger...

The finding places the cactus among the most threatened plant groups on Earth, ahead of mammals and birds and just behind corals.

India ranks among the top ten species rich nations in the world and is known for its rich biological diversity and high endemism.

Experts identified the plant as a new species, describing it as the second-largest carnivorous plant in the Americas, 'The Telegraph' repor...

Besides BSL CEO Atulya Kumar Verma, blast furnace in-charge Naveen Tyagi and operating head Meghpal Singh were arrested, SP Manoranjan Moha...

BSL CEO Atulya Kumar Verma and two other company executives were arrested after an accident at the private steel plant in Dhenkanal distric...

Dabur Nepal and an international organisation have come together to establish a garden to promote herbal medicinal and aromatic plants from...

They may disappear even before we get to know them. Four Indian species feature in a list of the ‘100 most threatened’ species in the world.

Ninety three per cent of wild medicinal plants used for making ayurvedic medicines in the country are endangered and the government is tryi...