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India's Marine Mammal Research Gets Tech Boost

India launches groundbreaking acoustic tracking initiative to study endangered marine mammals like dugongs, dolphins, and whales, revolutionizing ocean conservation efforts.

Rare Black-Headed Ibis Spotted in Thoothukudi

The sighting of the endangered Black-Headed Ibis in Thoothukudi's salt pans signals a major victory for wetland conservation and offers new hope for migratory birds in Tamil Nadu.

Gogabeel Lake in Bihar declared Ramsar site

Gogabeel Lake in Bihar's Katihar district has been declared a Ramsar site, becoming the sixth wetland in the state to receive this international conservation recognition and marking a significant milestone for biodiversity protection in India.

Assam's Rowmari Donduwa Wetland Pushes for Ramsar Status

Discover why environmentalists and local communities are rallying to designate Assam's Rowmari Donduwa wetland complex as a Ramsar site, protecting its rich biodiversity and ecological significance for future generations.

200-yr-old Amritsar banyan tree faces axe, activist fights back

A heritage banyan tree in Amritsar's Ranjit Avenue, believed to be over two centuries old, faces demolition for road expansion. Social activist Rohit Mehra leads the fight to preserve this natural monument that holds historical and environmental significa

Earth's Extinction Rate Slows, Surprising Scientists

In a stunning reversal of fortune, global extinction rates among plant and animal species have shown significant slowdown, surprising scientists worldwide with this unexpected environmental development.

Karnataka's Cultural Extravaganza in Bengaluru

Bengaluru gears up for a spectacular cultural festival showcasing Karnataka's rich heritage through music, dance, art, and river conservation themes from March 1-3 at National College Grounds.

6 New Bat Species Discovered in Philippines

Scientists discover six previously unknown bat species in the Philippines, highlighting the country's crucial role as a global biodiversity hotspot and the importance of conservation efforts.

Why Birds Fly in V-Formation: Science Explained

Discover the fascinating science behind why migratory birds fly in perfect V-shape patterns. New research reveals how birds use aerodynamics and teamwork to conserve energy.

Pune's Jyotiba Phule Art Plaza Faces Neglect

Discover how Pune's once-vibrant Jyotiba Phule Art Plaza has fallen into neglect, leaving citizens disappointed and demanding restoration of this cultural landmark.

Ancient Heritage Inspiring Future Urban Development

Discover how India's ancient urban planning wisdom is inspiring sustainable, tech-driven cities of tomorrow. From Varanasi's ghats to Jaipur's grid systems, learn how heritage meets innovation.

Lalbagh Wells Boost Bengaluru Groundwater

Discover how Bengaluru's historic Lalbagh Botanical Garden is leading the charge against groundwater depletion with innovative percolation wells, showing remarkable results in just months.

Pune's Water Crisis: 70 Natural Springs Disappear

Exclusive GSDA study uncovers shocking decline of Pune's natural groundwater sources, with 70 springs and 172 streams vanishing. Urgent conservation measures needed to prevent water catastrophe.

Red-Breasted Parakeet Returns to Bali's Forests

The remarkable homecoming of the Red-Breasted Parakeet to Bali's Mewali forest signals a major ecological turnaround, offering new hope for the island's natural revival after decades of habitat loss.

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