A Turtle Excluder Device, made in India, receives approval from the U.S. raising hopes that the five-year ban on wild-caught shrimp be lifted soon. Designed to suit Indian conditions and in line with ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. The Comptroller Auditor General of India found that the Tamil Nadu State Coastal Zone Management Authority cleared projects for development despite ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. From fishing harbours and fish landing centres to luxury resorts, the Tamil Nadu coast is burdened by infrastructure projects that did not obtain ...
Hollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary in Assam is imperilled by several threats. Railway lines that already fragment the forest and claim the lives of elephants and other wildlife through collisions are now ...
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Taxonomist Jini Jacob received the Ocean Census Awards 2024 for her work documenting over 60 novel nematode species. Nematodes or roundworms make up a majority of the marine meiofauna — minute ...
The villages of Loliem and Poingunim in south Goa petitioned the union environment ministry, demanding they be included in the upcoming Eco Sensitive Areas notification. A proposed Film City on a ...
If you liked this story, share it with other people. Canacona, Goa’s southernmost taluka, a district sub-division, has seen a tourism boom post the nineties, thanks to a congested North Goa. The ...
2024 was the hottest year on record, producing intense, long-lasting heat waves. Climate-intensified extreme events in 2024 included heat domes that formed over Asia, Africa, the Americas, and Europe.
If you liked this story, share it with other people. “Disasters do not stop at geographical boundaries. What happens upstream, affects downstream and vice versa. That is why we need regional ...