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ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION NEWS

Conservationist and renowned chimpanzee researcher Jane Goodall dies at 91

October 02, 2025 5:21 am

Goodall was a pioneer in her field, both as a female scientist in the 1960s and for her work studying the behavior of primates.

'Roar of the tiger goes silent': As Valmik Thapar passes away, tributes pour in for the wildlife conservationist and author

June 02, 2025 4:29 pm

"I am deeply saddened to learn that my friend and colleague of 32 years, Valmik has passed away," said Dr Ullas Karanth, zoologist and tiger expert.

Mula has heart disease, but is being treated by dentist: India's waterman on Riverfront Development Project

May 19, 2025 7:08 pm

Conservationist Rajendra Singh urges citizens to help protect Pune's rivers, which he says symbolises 'lives, cultures and civilisations'

World Wildlife Day 2025: Know the date, theme, origin, significance, and more

March 03, 2025 9:51 am

World Wildlife Day 2025: Established by the UN, the international observance is annually marked on March 3, and this year, in 2025 it will be falling on a Monday.

Top 10 best and worst performing countries in Nature Conservation Index 2024: India's position explained

May 22, 2025 7:58 am

Global Nature Conservation Index 2024: India, a mega-diverse country with 7-8% of the world's species, ranks disappointingly low. Read to learn the top 10 and bottom 10 countries in 2024.

In a first, Chandigarh soon to have a ‘tree map’

July 26, 2024 12:14 pm

This kind of map will have the main tree species, approximate number of trees and other species which are planted and approximate number of such species, in each avenue.

Eco-entrepreneur Shubhendu Sharma on why planting an urban forest is the need of the hour

August 13, 2022 10:55 am

World Nature Conservation Day: "We need some natural methods to mitigate the heat that is being generated in the cities. Most of this heat is generated because of a lack of green infrastructure," he said

Boat library for children in Odisha's Bhitarkanika National Forest

June 15, 2022 2:36 pm

The library housed in a stationary boat at Dangamal, the gateway to the forest, threw open its doors on June 5, the World Environment Day, this year.

Endangered pink river dolphin saved from ‘shallow grave’

January 17, 2022 10:05 am

The pink dolphin was safely released in another river after several experts planned its rescue.

Virtual film fest aims at bringing climate change concerns to the fore, says co-founder Kunal Khanna

December 11, 2020 6:11 pm

Climate Change and the current climate emergency does not have a target audience, says social entrepreneur and festival director Kunal Khanna

ENVIRONMENTAL CONSERVATION PHOTOS

Honouring the legacy of Jane Goodall: Unknown facts about the primatologist

October 07, 2025 11:19 am

Jane Goodall, a renowned primatologist and anthropologist passed away on 1st October this year. Here is a list of facts you actually might not be aware of about her.

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