India is a country with a great biodiversity and possesses some quite unique ecosystems. Indian forests are among the most interesting places, rich in history and lovely wildlife roaming around freely ...

The Supreme Court's recent directive to states and union territories to define "forest" has once again pushed this debate ...

A study by IIT Kharagpur reveals a decline in India's forest health due to reduced photosynthetic efficiency, despite ...

In February 2025, Odisha-based Indian non-profit Landstack – Center for Land, in collaboration with the Gujarat-based Foundation for Ecological Security (FES), hosted the Garo Stewardship Toolkit ...

NGT to hear plea against Haryana’s forest definition that could allegedly strip Aravallis of protection, contradict SC ...

The Haryana government claims that its definition is aligned with ‘judicial expectations’. Environmentalists, however, criticise it for being too narrow and potentially excluding many ecologically sen ...

When researchers were conducting a field survey in Papikonda National Park in India in 2024, they noticed a small mammal sitting on the bank of the Godavari River. The animal was resting as the water ...

Goa witnessed a sharp surge in forest fires in March 2023, reversing a five-year declining trend, according to the Environment Volume II – 2025 report of the Government of India. Satellite data ...

The union environment ministry has set guidelines for afforestation on degraded lands to support compensatory afforestation for industry projects, promoting carbon neutrality.

In eastern Nepal’s Taplejung district, Forest Guardians like Surya Bhattarai are on the frontlines of red panda conservation — monitoring habitat, deterring poaching and gathering scientific data to ...