Botanists have found a stand of rare trees in Tanzania’s Zanzibar archipelago not known to grow wild anywhere else in Africa.

In 2019, scientists rediscovered a species of miniature deer long lost to science within the dry coastal forests of southern ...

The 80-km transmission line will pass through ecologically sensitive areas like the Tungareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary (TWLS) and the Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP), and require the felling of 209 ...

The largest agricultural boom on the planet threatens to destroy a spectacular savanna. Here's what happens when progress ...

Conserving and restoring Southeast Asia's carbon-rich peatlands and mangroves could mitigate more than 50 per cent of the region's land-use carbon emissions, according to a new international study.

As many as 20,000 people will get land rights as the Assam government has decided to denotify three proposed reserve forests (PRF) in Tinsukia district. Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said at ...

That is why we decided to make these PRFs as revenue villages instead of making them Reserve Forests,” Sarma said. He termed the Cabinet approval as a “big decision” to give relief to the people in ...

That is why we decided to make these PRFs as revenue villages instead of making them Reserve Forests," Sarma said. He termed the Cabinet approval as a "big decision" to give relief to the people in ...

As per officials of the forest department, inland mangroves are rare and have been reported from only eight locations across the globe till date. The Guneri inland mangrove site is the last remains of ...

It is spread over 32.78 hectares of flat land like a mangrove forest, which is a unique feature, the statement said. The statement added that it was essential for people to learn about this ...

The state of Chhattisgarh in India’s tribal heartland has been the epicentre of ... Around 44% of the region’s land area is covered by dense forests. These forests are home to vital plant and animal ...

Mangrove forests are not only critical carbon sinks and biodiversity hotspots but also play a key role as suppliers of trace elements to the ocean. This is shown by a study conducted by the GEOMAR ...