Batagur kachuga turtles have been translocated and released in the Ganga river and tagged with sonic devices to monitor them.

A global assessment of freshwater species has revealed that a quarter of species on the IUCN Red List are threatened with extinction.

Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve, spread across 1,300 square kilometres, is a UNESCO World Heritage site and home to the one-horned rhinoceros and other wild species.

What can animal sound tell us about their behaviour? Listen to episode 2 of Wild Frequencies to learn how researchers use bioacoustics.

Towering landfills are testament to poor waste segregation practices in India that have persisted for decades. But India’s mounting, untreated waste is a problem whose consequences go beyond its ...

Rapid urbanisation, population growth, and unplanned development have led to land use and land cover changes in Ladakh, adding stress on groundwater resources in the region, says a new study.

State governments and organisations are increasingly experimenting with parametric insurance to cope with losses from natural disasters.

Delhi’s air pollution problems often receive global attention, but Kolkata’s air quality often ranks among the world’s worst. Data show that levels of PM2.5 — small particulate matter that can enter ...

Many tribal rituals and festivals in Odisha’s Koraput district are rooted in the collection and consumption of shared natural resources which has traditionally aided the conservation of commons.

The 1980 Forest (Conservation) Act, supplemented by the apex court's definition of forests, aimed to curb unchecked forest diversion. Subsequently, the Forest Rights Act empowered forest dwellers, but ...

Agricultural technology or agritech, is spearheading a transformation by addressing many challenges in Indian agriculture. Satellite technology to enable financial inclusion of farmers, rapid soil ...

In the last episode of 'Environomy,' listen to how India has dealt with biodiversity and climate change since the 1991 economic reforms.