Tag: ENVIRONMENT
Hunted and traded for body parts, the Bengal slow loris needs a conservation strategy
The Bengal slow loris is a gum-eating, nocturnal, tree-dwelling primate species found in northeast India.
The Growing Menace of Space Pollution & the Challenge of Urgent Restoration
Space pollution is one of the greatest problems facing the international community and dire consequences await us if we don’t take urgent steps towards restoring the outer space.
10,000 Year Old Preserved Mammoth Uncovered from Siberian Lake
Scientists in Siberia have found the remains of a 10,000 year old wooly mammoth. This will pave way for further research into its anatomy, diet and climatic conditions that caused its death.
Study Underlines, Polar Bears Will Become Extinct by 2100 Given Global Temperature Rise
A recent study reveals that polar bears will become extinct 2100 due to global warming and resultant reduction in availability of food.
Mapping human-elephant conflict hotspots from compensation records
Researchers have mapped human-elephant conflicts in Kerala based on an analysis of the compensation data associated with human-wildlife conflicts in the state.
Assam Flood Fury Endangers People & Threatens Biodiversity in Kaziranga National Park
Kaziranga National Park in Assam has been experiencing a massive challenge in protecting its animal inhabitants as threat from the flood looms large.
Lessons on coexistence with the environment from two tribal districts in Odisha
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, various voices call for a change in human behaviour towards ecosystems and biodiversity and strengthen conservation.
Water sustainability leads to better income for Jharkhand farmers
The farmers in Gumla and Simdega districts of Jharkhand were suffering from severe water crisis and soil erosion till a few years ago.
Sharp Population Reduction in Honeybees Endangers Food Security and Biodiversity
Rapid fall in the population of honeybees across the world is a threat to ecological balance and bio-diversity.
