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IMPACT OF ELK ON FOREST ECOLOGY
Cornell fenced deer out of 6 plots in New York and watched them for 18 years; every protected plot grew trees, while nearby open plots had almost none- Scientists examined milkweed flowers with dead honey bees stuck to them; visits dropped 37%, while ant numbers climbed 51% in a UC Davis field experiment
- In Washington, scientists excluded elk from rainforest plots for 36 years; shrubs became 5 to 6 times more abundant, while 46 plant species disappeared
- 2000 wild deer, 2 helipads, luxury lodges: Inside Kanye West’s $14.495 million Wyoming ranch. Why he sold the 6,713 acres estate after 6 yearsKanye West was once the proud owner of the Bighorn Mountain Ranch in Wyoming, acquired for $14.495 million. Spanning an impressive 6,713 ac...03 Nov, 2026, 12.12 PM IST
- PM Modi highlights a rainforest experience near the Statue of Unity. Check ticket prices, timings and last entry detailsPrime Minister Narendra Modi highlighted the Rainforest in Ekta Nagar, near Gujarat's Statue of Unity, and its skywalk offering views of th...02 Nov, 2026, 02.18 PM IST
- Sounds of sustainability: Yamaha’s test of whether instrument-making and forest conservation can strike a chordYamaha's environmental initiative is dedicated to conserving and cultivating forests used in musical instrument production, with a specific...02 Nov, 2026, 11.33 AM IST
- Hanging glacier above Badrinath could trigger avalanche affecting helipad, roads and nearly 400 buildings: StudyA hanging glacier in Badrinath has been identified as a significant avalanche risk to various buildings. The glacier could potentially impa...01 Nov, 2026, 08.43 AM IST
- Bengal coordinates with Assam to bring back tigress that strayed into Raimona National ParkManoj Oraon, West Bengal's Forest Minister, has revealed that the state is joining forces with Assam to recapture a tigress, which was init...30 Oct, 2026, 09.30 PM IST
- Pink Panther actress Elke Sommer net worth: 20 million fortune, love for painting; How husband’s death changed her final monthsElke Sommer, renowned for her roles in 1960s films, died on October 28, 2026, at her Bel Air home. She won a Golden Globe for Most Promisin...30 Oct, 2026, 04.08 PM IST
- Colossal iceberg nearly the size of London nears a British island after traveling 1,400 miles; here’s how it could benefit marine life and the environmentIceberg A-81 has been adrift for three years after breaking away from the Brunt Ice Shelf in Antarctica. As it nears South Georgia, scienti...29 Oct, 2026, 03.43 PM IST
- Google faces backlash in Finland after cutting down 400,000 trees for data center projectsGoogle's decision to clear hundreds of thousands of trees in Finland for data center construction has faced immense criticism due to the la...28 Oct, 2026, 05.24 PM IST
- In Maryland, Smithsonian scientists planted 17,000 trees in plots with 1, 4, or 12 species; after years of monitoring, mixed forests grew faster and stored more carbonA recent investigation in Maryland reveals that forests composed of mixed species grow at a much faster rate compared to those with a singl...28 Oct, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
- When US national parks closed in 2020, scientists tracked 229 mammals in 14 parks; animals near developed areas began using those spaces differently from beforeRecent research reveals that the temporary closure of US National Parks led to notable shifts in wildlife behavior. During the pandemic loc...27 Oct, 2026, 06.30 PM IST
- They cleared invasive shrubs from a Pennsylvania forest; What grew back surprised researchersResearchers cleared 18 invasive shrub species from a Pennsylvania woodland and followed it for seven years. Native plants and young trees r...27 Oct, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
- Karjat project sparks Maharashtra political faceoff as thousands of trees are cut for 3,000 MW plantA significant controversy emerged in Maharashtra due to tree cutting for Torrent Power's energy project. Locals and activists oppose the pr...27 Oct, 2026, 12.08 AM IST
- Apple invests in 14,000 acres of California redwood forest; How tech giant is helping restore wildlife habitatsApple has collaborated with The Conservation Fund to revitalise 14,000 acres of coastal redwood forest in California. This ambitious projec...23 Oct, 2026, 11.17 PM IST
- USDA scientists fenced 1 hectare of aspen against elk but allowed deer, bears and other animals through; within 1 year, protected trees gained 14.5 cm more heightResearch on a ranch in Colorado highlighted the effectiveness of a unique fence in fostering the growth of young aspens. It successfully ke...20 Oct, 2026, 03.00 PM IST
- Angelina Jolie’s foundation spent 20 years protecting 150,720-acre Cambodian forests; rangers saved nearly 142 species from wire snaresOver twenty years ago, Angelina Jolie launched the Maddox Foundation to promote conservation in Cambodia. Focusing on the vital Samlout for...19 Oct, 2026, 05.14 PM IST
- By the late 1700s, European periwinkles had reached America; planted as ornamental ground cover, escaped plants covered 29,254 acres across 12 Southern states by 2008European periwinkles, once introduced to enhance gardens in the US, have become a troublesome invasive species in natural habitats. Their s...19 Oct, 2026, 04.10 PM IST
- In East Texas, excluding feral hogs from forest plots for 7 years more than doubled the abundance of woody plant species with large seedsIn the Big Thicket National Preserve, feral hogs significantly disrupt forest ecosystems by consuming seeds and disturbing soil. A study re...19 Oct, 2026, 03.30 PM IST
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