Biodiversity
- Biodiversity, Conservation, Environment, India, South and Central Asia, Trees and forests, World news
A&E for trees: pioneering clinic in India provides lifeline for poorly plants
An on-call team at Amritsar’s tree hospital nurses sick neems and gives new life to troubled banyansSahib Sing…
- Asia Pacific, Biodiversity, Biology, Conservation, Environment, Fish, Global development, India, Japan, Mumbai, Myanmar, Rivers, Science, South and Central Asia, World news, Zoology
Wolverine fish and blind eel among 212 new freshwater species
Report from Shoal on 2021’s newly described species shows ‘there are still hundreds and hundreds more freshwat…
- Biodiversity, Conservation, Environment, Extreme weather, Farming, Flooding, India, South and Central Asia, Wildlife, World news
Indian spiritualist Sadhguru on 100-day motorbike mission to save soil
Yoga guru will visit dozens of countries en route from London to India to raise awareness of plight of one of …
- Biodiversity, Biology, Coastlines, Conservation, Coral, Environment, India, Marine life, Mumbai, Oceans, Photography, South and Central Asia, Wildlife, World news
‘Every time the tide recedes, it’s a new world’: Mumbai’s marine life revealed
A group of sea life enthusiasts is documenting a wealth of species thriving in the shadow of India’s most popu…
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Animal crossings: the ecoducts helping wildlife navigate busy roads across the world
India’s tiger corridor and Australia’s possum ‘tunnel of love’ are among the myriad infrastructure projects pr…
- Biodiversity, Business, Conservation, Environment, Global development, Oceans, Oil, Oil spills, Pollution, Shipping industry, South and Central Asia, Sri Lanka, Wildlife, World news
Sri Lanka’s worst ever maritime disaster reveals the true cost of our identity crisis | Sandali Handagama
We must find a way to embrace shipping, the ocean and our place in the world without shackling ourselves to un…
- Animals, Biodiversity, Birds, Climate change, Conservation, Environment, India, Indigenous peoples, Mammals, National parks, South and Central Asia, Wildlife, World news
Leaf blowers and beating branches: the fight to stop India’s forest fires
Thousands of blazes in Similipal national park threaten indigenous peoples and wildlife such as tigers, elepha…
- Africa, Americas, Biodiversity, Brazil, Climate change, Conservation, Coronavirus, Environment, India, Russia, South and Central Asia, US news, Wildlife, World news
Budget cuts and collapse in tourism revenue pose ‘severe’ threat to nature
Reduced environmental protections and conservation job losses could hit vital progress on climate and biodiver…
- Animals, Biodiversity, Conservation, Environment, India, South and Central Asia, Wildlife, World news
Gone fishing: the fight to save one of the world’s most elusive wild cats
With webbed feet and a tail for a rudder, Asia’s fishing cats face shrinking habitats. But conservation effort…
- Biodiversity, Conservation, Environment, India, Mumbai, South and Central Asia, Wildlife, World news
From concrete to jungle: cartoonist puts Mumbai’s wildlife on the map
The Indian city is home to 20 million people but is also a place rich in biodiversity, with flamingos, leopard…
- Biodiversity, Conservation, Environment, Farming, Food, Global development, India, South and Central Asia
‘Mind-boggling variety’: the food crusaders preserving India’s heritage
A rich range of native crops and seeds is being nurtured in an effort to halt the country’s rapidly vanishing …
- Biodiversity, Climate change, Coal, Conservation, Energy, Environment, Fossil fuels, Greenhouse gas emissions, India, Narendra Modi, South and Central Asia, Wildlife, World news
India plans to fell ancient forest to create 40 new coalfields
Narendra Modi’s dream of a ‘self-reliant India’ comes at a terrible price for its indigenous populationOver th…
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Saving the Whanganui: can personhood rescue a river?
The Guardian travelled the length of the Whanganui in New Zealand to investigate whether new legal protections…