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Southern Africa’s drought impact: An unusual plankton bloom off the coast of Madagascar, finds study
Wildlife & Biodiversity

Unusual plankton bloom off Madagascar coast driven by drought in southern Africa, shows study

Madhumita Paul
2 min read
The 2019-20 South–East Madagascar Bloom was remarkable with regards to both its timing and magnitude
Traditional wisdom and community-led green technology can combat climate change
Environment

Vocal for local: Combating climate change with traditional wisdom

Debabrat Patra
4 min read
Efforts led by indigenous communities are critical for ensuring food sovereignty within the community and mitigating impacts of natural hazards
American scientists awarded Nobel Prize for discovering mechanism behind cellular protein production
Health

American scientists awarded Nobel Prize for discovering mechanism behind cellular protein production

Rohini Krishnamurthy
2 min read
The 2024 Nobel Prize in Physiology goes to scientists for their discovery of tiny molecules that influence cellular development
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Southern Africa’s drought impact: An unusual plankton bloom off the coast of Madagascar, finds study
Wildlife & Biodiversity
Unusual plankton bloom off Madagascar coast driven by drought in southern Africa, shows study
By
Madhumita Paul
2 min read
American scientists awarded Nobel Prize for discovering mechanism behind cellular protein production
Health
American scientists awarded Nobel Prize for discovering mechanism behind cellular protein production
By
Rohini Krishnamurthy
2 min read
Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (October 4, 2024)
Governance
Daily Court Digest: Major environment orders (October 4, 2024)
By
DTE Staff
3 min read
Illustration of a Viking Longship
Economy
Norsemen were encountering, interacting & trading walrus ivory with indigenous Arctic peoples 200 years before Columbus: Study
By
Rajat Ghai
3 min read
Lack of transboundary water cooperation impedes progress in achieving climate goals: Report
Water
Lack of transboundary water cooperation impedes progress in achieving climate goals: Report
By
Susan Chacko
3 min read
Spring maize crop aggravating Punjab’s groundwater crisis
Agriculture
Spring maize crop aggravating Punjab’s groundwater crisis
By
Shagun
2 min read
Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma reviews flood situation in Garo Hills
Natural Disasters
Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma reviews flood situation in Garo Hills
By
Princess Giri Rashir
2 min read
Periyar Tiger Reserve’s reformed poacher gets conservation award
Wildlife & Biodiversity
Periyar Tiger Reserve’s reformed poacher gets conservation award
By
K A Shaji
5 min read
Antarctic Peninsula showed 10-fold greening since 1986 with increased warming: Study
Climate Change
Antarctic Peninsula showed 10-fold greening since 1986 with increased warming: Study
By
Rohini Krishnamurthy
2 min read
Gobar Times: How climate change impacts young and old alike
Climate Change
Gobar Times: How climate change impacts young and old alike
By
DTE Staff
1 min read
Guardians of the Flock: Wolves may be villains in Bahraich, but are sacred beings for Koppal’s Kuruba shepherds
Wildlife & Biodiversity
Guardians of the Flock: Wolves may be villains in Bahraich, but are sacred beings for Koppal’s Kuruba shepherds
By
M Raghuram
4 min read
Biodiversity offsets and credits have been touted as tools to fund conservation
Wildlife & Biodiversity
Civil Society Organisations warn against biodiversity offsets and credits
By
Shimali Chauhan
3 min read
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