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New York has already restored 200 million oysters. Now it wants 1 billion back in its harbor- The Wrigley family spent 56 years reshaping Catalina Island after buying it in 1919; in 1975, they gave 42,135 acres away to protect the California island
- US military port project in Palau revives WWII memories, stokes fears
- 25 years after 9/11, survivors and first responders are facing new health problems—and doctors warn the impact of the attacks is far from overTwenty-five years after the September 11 attacks, health consequences continue to emerge. Responders and survivors face ongoing respiratory...11 Sep, 2026, 10.40 PM IST
- New study shows how saving threatened species cuts their funding and triggers a relapse riskWildlife conservation faces a funding paradox where recovering species lose essential support. Current funding models rely on immediate ext...11 Sep, 2026, 12.59 AM IST
- Delhi gears up to raise State Disaster Response Force; battalion of 1,100 personnel proposedDelhi government is forming a State Disaster Response Force for quick calamity response. This initiative follows a recent building collapse...10 Sep, 2026, 06.04 PM IST
- Delhi gears up to raise State Disaster Emergency Relief Force; CM meets NDRF officialsDelhi government is forming a State Disaster Emergency Relief Force. This initiative follows a recent building collapse incident in Satya N...10 Sep, 2026, 03.09 PM IST
- From zero to 54 rhinos: How Assam’s former poachers turned protectors and helped bring Greater One-horned Rhinos back to Manas National ParkAssam’s Manas National Park once lost its entire Greater One-horned Rhino population to poaching and conflict. But local communities helped...10 Sep, 2026, 02.18 PM IST
- In 2001, scientists began adding tiny amounts of synthetic estrogen to an Ontario lake; within the next two years, its fathead minnow population collapsedA seven-year whole-lake experiment in northwestern Ontario examined how chronic exposure to the synthetic estrogen 17α-ethynylestradiol (EE...10 Sep, 2026, 12.06 AM IST
- In 2011, New South Wales sank ex-HMAS Adelaide off the Central Coast; five years of surveys identified 62 fish species from 31 families around the wreck before storm damage led to its closure in July 2024In mid-2024, severe storms wreaked havoc on the ex-HMAS Adelaide artificial reef, leading to significant structural concerns. The superstru...09 Sep, 2026, 07.10 PM IST
- In 2018, scientists moved wolves to isolated Isle Royale island to rebuild its ecosystem; five years later, their population had grown to at least 27On Isle Royale National Park, wildlife managers achieved a remarkable feat by successfully reintroducing wolves in 2018. Since then, these ...08 Sep, 2026, 10.28 PM IST
- In Cumbria, freshwater pearl mussels in the River Kent can filter up to 50 litres of water each day; their filtration can help improve river water for fish, eels and ottersIn a groundbreaking initiative, a conservation project in the UK seeks to rehabilitate the endangered freshwater pearl mussels along the Ri...08 Sep, 2026, 02.30 PM IST
- Army neutralises 10 kg IED in Manipur's Churachandpur district, averting major disasterThe Army successfully neutralized approximately ten kilograms of Improvised Explosive Devices in Manipur. This timely action averted a sign...07 Sep, 2026, 05.51 PM IST
- Satya Niketan building collapse: Death toll rises to 7, MCD orders sealing of select illegal constructions in DelhiA five-storey building collapsed in Delhi's Satya Niketan area on Sunday, killing seven people. Rescue operations are ongoing amidst heavy ...07 Sep, 2026, 12.27 PM IST
- First detected in the 1950s, an invasive snake has multiplied to more than 2 million on a US territory, wiping out native birds and surprisingly causing another species to boom to levels 40 times higher than on surrounding areasThe brown treesnake invasion in Guam has wreaked havoc on local ecosystems, decimating native bird populations and leading to a surge in sp...07 Sep, 2026, 12.10 PM IST
- Satya Niketan building collapse: Delhi Traffic Police issues advisory, asks commuters to avoid key stretchesA building collapse in Delhi's Satya Niketan Market has affected traffic routes. Rescue operations are ongoing after the incident which cau...07 Sep, 2026, 10.19 AM IST
- Satya Niketan building collapse: Magisterial inquiry ordered, FIR registered against ownerA five-storey building in Satya Niketan collapsed, killing five people and injuring four others. Repair work was underway in the basement w...06 Sep, 2026, 11.16 PM IST
- The Himalayas look unchanged from below, but something is happening high in the mountains — Nepal’s disaster offers a frightening clueA recent disaster in Nepal highlights growing instability in the warming Himalayas. Massive rock and ice collapses unleash destructive floo...05 Sep, 2026, 07.59 PM IST
- In 2015, 200,000 saigas died in Kazakhstan's mass die-off. 10 years later, nearly 4 million now roam the vast steppe, turning one of the species' darkest chapters aroundKazakhstan has witnessed one of wildlife conservation’s most remarkable turnarounds. Saiga antelope numbers once collapsed by about 95% aft...03 Sep, 2026, 07.33 PM IST
- A synthetic hormone was added to a remote Canadian lake in tiny amounts — then an entire fish population nearly collapsedA synthetic estrogen introduced into a Canadian lake caused a significant ecological shock. This chemical, present in tiny amounts, severel...03 Sep, 2026, 06.02 PM IST
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