Environment
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Rising temperature could be sparking more Himalayan forest fires
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Uprooting a forest for a park: The destructive ‘restoration’ of Delhi’s Central Ridge
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The problem with David Attenborough’s spectator environmentalism
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CJI suggesting that activists obstruct ‘development’ shows ‘alarming prejudice’: Ex-bureaucrats
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Water, energy-use concerns grow with more India data centres in the pipeline
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World Bee Day: How India’s herders sustain pollinators, biodiversity and fragile commons
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Plastic litter along Odisha coast a hazard for olive ridley hatchlings
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Maharashtra halts iron mining project near tiger corridor close to Tadoba reserve
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Vegan leather is seen as the ‘better choice’ but it has a pollution problem
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In Rajasthan, residents march to save sacred groves from solar projects
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Thar desert’s unique predators dodge invasive dogs and plants
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SC asks Centre to suggest names of experts for panel to re-examine definition of Aravalli Hills
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Descriptions of savannahs in Marathi literature point to a deeper ecological history
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Birds in decline as Spiti’s cold desert landscape changes
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‘No clearance until clarity on Aravalli Hills definition’: SC halts Haryana’s zoo safari plan
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‘Vacant’ land to biodiversity hotspot: How the grassland hills of Kerala’s Eravikulam were saved
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Night safari plan in Lucknow reserve threatens gharials, other amphibian and reptile species
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Assam: Elephants run down by train in region where animal movement was common
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Supreme Court puts on hold its own order accepting new Aravallis definition
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Supreme Court takes suo motu cognisance of concerns about new definition of Aravallis
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Amid pushback, Centre tells states not to grant new mining leases in Aravallis
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Sweden: New mining project will bring more industries into Indigenous Sami land
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How stone quarries are destroying the Western Ghats after sand mining ban
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New plan could carve up Mumbai’s last green lung
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Nepal’s ousted government cleared cable car projects in violation of Supreme Court orders
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Can India mine its increasing e-waste for rare earth minerals?
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From ‘wasteland’ to conservation reserve: A grassland on Bengaluru’s outskirts is a biodiversity hub
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Why corporations love slogans like ‘reduce, reuse, recycle’
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Groundwater, not glaciers, is the Ganga’s lifeline, says study
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Once a lifeline in Rajasthan’s desert, the khejri tree is slowly vanishing
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How long can Bangladesh’s indigenous Khasis sustain their forest-based ways of life?
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Two decades later, wildlife has returned to national park caught in Bodoland conflict
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From leopard faeces to dogs disguised as big cats, Sri Lankans look to deter crop-raiding monkeys
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The Banni grassland in Kutch is an effective carbon sink, finds study
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Panel report on recovery of Indian Ocean tuna stocks sets off alarm among experts
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Bangladesh to focus on saving five plant species from extinction
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In photos: Fragile lives and life in the mangroves of the world
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Stop filling concrete around tree bases, says green tribunal
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With no guarantee of autonomy, sub-zero Ladakh will continue to boil
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Ramachandra Guha interview: Is environmentalism in India an import from the West?
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Research shows slope direction affects tree cover – this can shape conservation efforts
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Sri Lanka: Sloth bear deaths spark alarm
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How one man is battling to save the Dwarka forest in Delhi
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Rhododendrons: Why these antiques of the plant kingdom must be conserved
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India’s tiger success story: How the big cat population recovered
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Wasteland to nature reserve: Urban biodiversity parks are a bounty for residents, cities
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As nilgai destroy crops along India-Nepal border, farmers urge government action
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Why Sri Lankan activists opposed Adani wind energy project in Mannar
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In Nagaland, conservation is at the heart of entrepreneurship
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From Pune to Delhi, riverfront projects are all the rage. But evidence shows they harm rivers
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Sand mining, brick kilns threaten India’s first sanctuary for slender loris in Tamil Nadu
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How the ‘degrowth’ movement ignores the needs of developing countries
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World’s smallest otter discovered in Nepal after years of speculation
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Sikkim: Parties, citizen groups oppose approval to rebuild dam destroyed in glacial deluge
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‘Helicopter tourists’ to Everest Base Camp skip Himalayan trek, leave sherpas grounded
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Father, benefactor, god: In Assam region, reverence goes alongside conflict with elephants
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Indian turtle excluder device will reverse losses from ban on seafood export to US
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The fall of Kashmir’s mighty chinar trees
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An Instagram photo, three years of research: How ‘DiCaprio’s Himalayan snake’ was identified
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The science of relocating villages within tiger reserves – and its caveats
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Four new tarantula species identified in Western Ghats
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MP’s latest tiger reserve beset by familiar challenges
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Supreme Court’s order on ‘sacred groves’ shows attempt to move beyond narrow definition of forests
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Pradip Krishen interview: Ecological restoration is more than just planting trees
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How Mumbai’s golden jackals endure
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How lion-tailed macaques have changed parenting techniques with rising rates of twins
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Environmental racism explains the deadly legacy of Bhopal gas disaster, 40 years later
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Smuggling, floods, urbanisation threaten India’s only remaining feral horses
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Climate change and neglect put butterflies on the brink of extinction in South Asia
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Why India’s tallest leader would have led the struggle against the Narmada Project
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In Ecuador, Indigenous groups’ use of ‘legal rights’ to save protected forest is inspiring others
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Tourist influx for ‘firefly festivals’, climate change threatens survival of delicate insect species
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India ranked 176 out of 180 in 2024 Global Nature Conservation Index
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How the invasive water hyacinth is helping build livelihoods – with an ecological bonus
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Andaman Islands and its mangroves still reeling from effects of 2004 tsunami
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The outsize legacy of Kaziranga’s mahouts and their elephants
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In Nigeria’s desert state, afforestation initiative blooms with community support
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Pollution, human-wildlife conflict might cause high stress among mugger crocodiles, finds study
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Borewell costs, increasing demand keep the faith in unproven ‘water diviners’
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Exempt exploratory drilling from clearance, consider it ‘forest activity’, says government panel
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14 years after the dilution of the Gadgil report, devastation continues in the Western Ghats
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How automated ice stupas could become a lifeline in remote parts of Leh
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Sardar Sarovar dam water level altered, displaced residents left with ruined homes, no compensation
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Heatwaves are killing India’s fruit bats, crucial to pollination and seed dispersal
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After climate change and neglect, ethnic violence further strains Manipur’s Loktak Lake
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Climate change driven shrimp farming in the Sundarbans is disrupting ecology, livelihoods
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Oil exploration off the coast of Kanniyakumari could harm ecologically-rich Wadge Bank
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Greater Adjutant stork population improves, but many fall prey to poison in food and water
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33,000 trees to be felled for proposed Kanwar pilgrimage route: Uttar Pradesh government tells NGT
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Bird species on the decline as Maharashtra grasslands shrink
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Disposal is a challenge as coconut husks pile up across Indian cities amid high summer demand
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Dangerous waters: Indian fishers in search of better catch are venturing into deep sea – and peril
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As wetlands of Assam’s Majuli island go dry, ecology thrown out of balance
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In the Nilgiris, hybrids in different shades of brown indicate intermingling of langur species
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Bird watching in the Sundarbans: Crouching tigers, chasing kingfishers
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Hotels likely to return to Nepal’s national parks
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Nepal’s environment ministry working on plan to allow ropeway and cable cars in protected areas
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Mountain biking, with tigers: Nepal proposal sparks alarm
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Global warming can affect the ability of forests to suck carbon from atmosphere, shows study
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In Kashmir’s mountainous meadows, increasing lightning strikes kill livestock, put shepherds at risk