Top News (Wildlife & Biodiversity)

The Save Neel Naag drive in action.
Water

Kashmir’s children are turning wetland loss into community action

Soha Moitra
5 min read
More than 300 children are working to clean public spaces, restore springs and change local attitudes towards waste and conservation
The suspected deaths represent about 7% of the species’ total wild population, which is estimated at fewer than 800 individuals
Climate Change

Climate-fuelled landslides may have killed 58 of world’s rarest great apes in 4 days, pushed species closer to extinction

Himanshu Nitnaware
4 min read
Scientists warn that extreme rainfall triggered by Cyclone Senyar has severely damaged a key area of habitat for the critically endangered Tapanuli orangutan in Sumatra
Vanishing kothars: The Himalayan granaries that once secured food for generations
Food

Vanishing kothars: The Himalayan granaries that once secured food for generations

Vikas Choudhary
2 min read
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