Scientists have identified a massive Pavona clavus coral colony, nicknamed the 'Potato Patch', near Kadmat Island in Lakshadweep. This extensive reef, estimated to be up to 1,800 years old, is offering crucial insights into coral survival and adaptation.
A new book suggests the climate movement adopt language focused on daily life, health, safety, costs, and communities to overcome political polarization.
A significant portion of ongoing fisheries and climate research, including vital satellite development, faces severe impacts under proposed budget cuts. The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's long-term projects are particularly at risk.
A recent report from the Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) reveals that a significant portion of Delhi faces persistent heat stress during summer months. The findings highlight the extent of the urban heat island effect in the capital.
Naga cuisine is being recognized not as a regional or tribal specialty, but as a refined culinary tradition deserving of both national and international acclaim. This distinction highlights its complex flavors and preparation methods.
The popular tourist destination of Kullu is grappling with a significant garbage crisis. Experts suggest the need for a sustainable waste management system that considers the unique geography, community, and environment of the valley.
Scientists' acknowledgments of uncertainty regarding weakening Atlantic currents should not be interpreted as a reason for inaction, but rather as a call for increased caution and proactive measures. The public rightfully questions why potential climate tipping points do not always trigger immediate and decisive responses.
Peatlands, found globally from Arctic forests to African tropics, play a critical role in climate change mitigation by sequestering carbon for millennia, according to World Peatland Day observances.
Nepal's proposal to move 18 blackbucks to a new region near Chitwan National Park faces scrutiny from conservationists, who question the suitability of the proposed habitat for the endangered antelopes.