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Azores create largest marine protected area in North Atlantic

The network will encompass almost 300,000 square kilometres (115,830 square miles) and ensures the preservation of underwater mountain ranges and vulnerable marine ecosystems, including deep-sea corals, hydrothermal vents and marine species.

20 October 2024, 11:19 IST

Azores create largest marine protected area in North Atlantic

Azores create largest marine protected area in North Atlantic

Azores create largest marine protected area in North Atlantic

20 October 2024, 11:19 IST

Assam's Kaziranga National Park a global model for rhino conservation: India

Assam is home to 80% of the global population of one-horned rhinos and the nearly 1,100 square kilometer Kaziranga alone houses 70% (2,613 in 2022).

22 September 2024, 16:17 IST

Assam's Kaziranga National Park a global model for rhino conservation: India

Assam's Kaziranga National Park a global model for rhino conservation: India

Assam's Kaziranga National Park a global model for rhino conservation: India

22 September 2024, 16:17 IST

Meet 'Eve' the robotic fish which could help biologists prevent ocean species from dying out

The project has churned out promising prototypes of AUVs that could help scientists investigate what lies beneath in the ocean's mysterious watery depths and their elusive denizens but in a minimally invasive manner.

15 August 2024, 08:21 IST

Meet 'Eve' the robotic fish which could help biologists prevent ocean species from dying out

Meet 'Eve' the robotic fish which could help biologists prevent ocean species from dying out

Meet 'Eve' the robotic fish which could help biologists prevent ocean species from dying out

15 August 2024, 08:21 IST

Conservation takes backseat as govt fills Karnataka Wildlife Board with political appointees

The SBWL has the task of monitoring the protected areas and scrutinising various projects proposed by public and private agencies to ensure that conservation doesn't take a backseat in the name of development.

26 July 2024, 16:51 IST

Conservation takes backseat as govt fills Karnataka Wildlife Board with political appointees

Conservation takes backseat as govt fills Karnataka Wildlife Board with political appointees

Conservation takes backseat as govt fills Karnataka Wildlife Board with political appointees

26 July 2024, 16:51 IST

Saving vultures: Many miles to go

The decline of vulture populations in India was first recorded at the Keoladeo Ghana National Park, Rajasthan, between the 1980s and mid-1990s, followed by northern India road counts. By 2007, the population of Oriental White-backed Vultures and Long-billed Vultures had declined by an astonishing 99.9 per cent.

12 July 2024, 23:20 IST

Saving vultures: Many miles to go

Saving vultures: Many miles to go

Saving vultures: Many miles to go

12 July 2024, 23:20 IST

Satpuda Foundation Executive Director Giri Venkatesan dies aged 62

Venkatesan was instrumental in spreading the work of Satpuda Foundation in the buffer villages of the tiger reserves like Pench, Navegaon Nagzira, Tadoba, Satpuda Tiger Reserve Pachmarhi, Kanha Tiger Reserve Madhya Pradesh, among others.

25 June 2024, 11:53 IST

Satpuda Foundation Executive Director Giri Venkatesan dies aged 62

Satpuda Foundation Executive Director Giri Venkatesan dies aged 62

Satpuda Foundation Executive Director Giri Venkatesan dies aged 62

25 June 2024, 11:53 IST

BNHS vulture conservation praised at World Species Congress

The BNHS is establishing Vulture Safe Zones (VSZs) in Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Assam besides Vulture Release Zones (VRZs) in Haryana and West Bengal.

09 June 2024, 02:59 IST

BNHS vulture conservation praised at World Species Congress

BNHS vulture conservation praised at World Species Congress

BNHS vulture conservation praised at World Species Congress

09 June 2024, 02:59 IST

Normalisation of violence against ecology cause for concern: Wangchuck

Wangchuk was attending the ‘Vikas ke naam par vinash’ (destruction in the name of development) protest at Freedom Park, conducted by students organisations, including the Students Association of Ladakh.

23 April 2024, 02:46 IST

Normalisation of violence against ecology cause for concern: Wangchuck

Normalisation of violence against ecology cause for concern: Wangchuck

Normalisation of violence against ecology cause for concern: Wangchuck

23 April 2024, 02:46 IST

Arunachal tribe donates land for critically endangered songbird Bugun Liocichla

'The local Bugun community, which selflessly donated the land, has become a role model in our conservation efforts,' said N Tam, the principal chief conservator of forests and chief wildlife warden in the state.

17 March 2024, 15:43 IST

Arunachal tribe donates land for critically endangered songbird Bugun Liocichla

Arunachal tribe donates land for critically endangered songbird Bugun Liocichla

Arunachal tribe donates land for critically endangered songbird Bugun Liocichla

17 March 2024, 15:43 IST

Bihar to bring 'Patna declaration' at international workshop to discuss bird conservation efforts

The international workshop on 'Bird Conservation Initiatives in India with special focus on illegal hunting, taking and trade of birds-conservation and management issues and concerns – South Asian Regional Perspective' is being organised by the Department of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (DEFCC) of Bihar government in association with the Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS), an official said.

03 February 2024, 07:50 IST

Bihar to bring 'Patna declaration' at international workshop to discuss bird conservation efforts

Bihar to bring 'Patna declaration' at international workshop to discuss bird conservation efforts

Bihar to bring 'Patna declaration' at international workshop to discuss bird conservation efforts

03 February 2024, 07:50 IST