A new study finds high land-based and human-activity related plastic litter at four key olive ridley mass nesting beaches in ...

A systematic survey of dung beetles recorded 20,927 beetles across 29 species on a barrier island in Kerala. Despite heavy urbanisation, the islands supported an unexpectedly high dung beetle ...

Illegal wildlife trade across eight countries in the Hindu Kush Himalaya region has more than doubled from 2019, finds a study. Carnivores, elephants, and pangolins are among the most trafficked ...

The Indian government recently amended the forest conservation rules. The rules compromise public and expert scrutiny of proposals seeking forest diversions, but allow project proponents to meet ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. A farm that rebuilds soil carbon, supports pollinators, and conserves groundwater is treated no differently from one that depletes all three. In ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Five years after the 2021 floods in Uttarakhand, known as the Chamoli disaster, that resulted in the death of more than 200 people, a new study ...

Sneha Mahale is a Mumbai-based journalist and editor who covers climate change, wildlife, health, technology, and culture. Her work has been published in Hindustan Times, Moneycontrol, New Indian ...

Manish Chandra Mishra is an Assistant Editor at Mongabay India, currently based in Delhi. A multimedia journalist with over a decade of experience in mainstream media, he has established himself as a ...

India has withdrawn its bid to host COP33 in 2028, despite earlier interest. Experts cite shifting climate geopolitics, while ...

Harishpur, a census town in West Bengal, experienced land subsidence in July 2020. The residents allege that it is because of open-cast mining operations that were carried out proximity to the ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The passage of the Forest (Conservation) Amendment Act of 2023 is now set to dramatically rework the landscape of forest conservation in India, ...