Last year, 1,784 of the reptiles had been sighted
73 elephants, 4 lions run over by trains in 4 years along with 63,000 other animals: CAG report
A new dwarf boa species discovered in Ecuador
World’s first vaccine for honeybees gets conditional nod in US
African Swine Fever scare: 700 pigs culled in Damoh, Madhya Pradesh
The infection has spread like wildfire in the area, according to local veterinarian doctors
Did war in Ukraine drive more migratory birds to Chilika lake in Odisha?
There were over a million birds of 184 species in the lagoon in December 2022
Rubber plantations in Tripura affecting monkeys, vegetation, suggests paper
Authors warn against monoculture farms, suggest eco-friendly measures to increase biodiversity
2022 too short, too far: DTE’s top wildlife stories of the year
Down To Earth recaps the primary environment, health and developmental news from 2022
Uttarakhand forest officials try to capture tiger that killed 2 in December
Forest authorities are trying to tranquilise the tiger and not shoot it, says chief wildlife warden
2022 too short, too far: A sixth mass extinction is unfolding
Ancient GPS? Older, evolutionarily unchanged part of the brain guides lost fish back home
This part of the brain might perform a similar function in other vertebrates, including humans
DTE Exclusive: As Pretoria and New Delhi dither, cheetahs gain weight; some to be swapped now
Twelve cheetahs that South Africa was to send to Kuno have been in quarantine for 5 months; their unfit ...
Project Tiger, CAMPA funds used to finance cheetah project: Centre
Barda wildlife sanctuary in Gujarat being developed as a second home for Asiatic lions
10 Asian Giant Tortoises released into Nagaland protected area for rewilding
The species were born and bred in 2018 at the Nagaland Zoological Park, Dimapur
Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework presents false solutions, says youth group
‘No clear component in framework to regulate actors causing destruction of biodiversity, ecosystems’
COP15: Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework adopted
Countries have their work cut out till 2030
Jaisalmer villagers march 225 kilometres to get sacred groves listed as ‘oran land’
More than 100 orans documented by a non-profit still listed as wastelands
Can Montreal be another Paris? Hopes build up after COP15 President’s text includes key demands
The text of the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework has included targets to halt and reverse biodiversity, respect indigenous rights ...
COP15 Montreal: 3 days of ministerial talks on Post-2020 GBF end with limited success
The final text of the GBF is expected to be released on the morning of December 18, local time
Gondwana ‘wellspring’ of mammalian evolution, not Laurasia: Research
Mammals evolved 50 million years earlier than thought in the southern supercontinent and migrated north from there
COP15: Will ministers succeed where negotiators have failed?
With just a few days remaining before the end of COP15, there are high expectations from High-Level Segment
Stinging: Insect taxonomy expertise in Europe may be at risk
Study finds 41.4% of insect orders not covered by sufficient number of scientists
COP15 Montreal: Breakdown in talks on resource mobilisation; delegates walk out
Does this impasse indicate a rift that could derail the Framework?
Two United States cities declare support for orcas’ legal rights
Only 73 Southern Resident Orcas left in the wild; Current legislations ineffective, say city residents
Study unravels how ocean warming impacts early development of Giant Kelp, can aid conservation
At higher temperatures, spore release increased but other reproductive processes were hindered