Locked out

Animals to lose rescue home

SC bans transportation of illegally mined ore from Goa

Asks Centre, state to continue with ban on mining in the state

Real estate invades Dadri wetland

Bil Akbarpur is not included in the list of wetlands by district authorities

UGC guidelines on phasing out animal dissection spark controversy

Is virtual dissection an effective learning tool? 

How the conservation potential of FRA has been wilfully undermined

The environment ministry hasn’t quite understood and accepted the FRA nor has it shown the required urgency to formulate plans for …

Stop trade

Soligas harvested forest produce. For them, it was a sustainable business. Then, irrationally, government moved to

Tiger reserved: Fiftieth anniversary of Project Tiger means little to forest-dwelling communities

The fact is that despite amendments, our policies still follow the fortress conservation approach where the strategy is to “exclude and …

NGT nod for long-awaited neutrino project

The observatory is proposed to be housed in an underground lab below a rocky mountain in Tamil Nadu and is about 4.9 km from Mathikettan Shola …

Beastly Existence

Overcrowding and inbreeding are responsible for rising wildlife deaths in Indian zoological gardens

I know the havoc that genetically modified crops can wreak

Indians are killing the future of the coming generations by welcoming GMOs in Indian food and environment

Will it be lions or cheetahs that will roam Kuno-Palpur sanctuary?

Supreme Court asks environment ministry to clarify stand after Gujarat opposes translocation of Gir lions to Madhya Pradesh

‘States violating wildlife law in rush to notify buffer zones’

Process of consulting gram sabhas bypassed to notify buffer areas around tiger habitats within time limit set by court, allege activists

Demwe hydroelectric project put on hold

Wildlife board worried over the impact of public-private project on wildlife habitats

Environment ministry to clear controversial Demwe hydroelectric project

Wildlife board in its report had pointed that the project will affect ecology in the area