Forest corridors in Tamil Nadu's Nilgiris are increasingly intersecting human settlements, leading to dangerous encounters. Recent incidents highlight the escalating challenges of coexisting with wildlife.
A new study indicates that a significant portion of the world's coral reefs could endure the effects of climate change by mid-century. The research highlights potential resilience within these vital marine ecosystems.
Expanding orchards and shrinking bear habitats in Kashmir's villages are leading to an increase in attacks on people. Experts point to climate change, poor waste management, and disrupted hibernation patterns as contributing factors, intensifying conflict in shared landscapes.
In Kenya's Mida Creek, fishers are facing the realities of a changing ocean. Despite slow fishing days, a sense of hope prevails as communities adapt to evolving marine conditions.
Canada's potential expansion of an Arctic winter road is raising alarms for Indigenous communities. Guardians are actively monitoring the potential effects on caribou populations that rely on the region.
Scientists have identified a new genus and species of fish, Gitchak nakana, a tiny blind loach with a translucent, skull-roofless head, dwelling in a single dug-out well in Assam. This discovery represents an ancient lineage estimated to be tens of millions of years old.
World Rainforest Day highlights the urgent need to cut deforestation rates significantly to meet global targets. Tropical forests are crucial for biodiversity and climate regulation.
A new study by Amazon-based scientists presents the first comprehensive map of climate-resilient upslope corridors. These pathways are crucial for species migration as rising temperatures alter habitats, offering a potential, albeit risky, route for survival.
The Amazon rainforest plays a critical role in the water cycle, influencing rainfall patterns essential for agriculture across South America. Its complex system of transpiration and evaporation sustains moisture levels vital for farming.
A recent FAO report highlights India's significant position in global fisheries, securing the second-largest producer status for aquatic animals and topping the charts for inland catches. Despite this success, concerns about sustainability have been raised.