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New Protected Area for Myristica in Sindhudurg

Following years of conservation efforts, 18,464 sq. m. of Myristica swamp in Sindhudurg, Maharashtra, has been declared a Biological Heritage Site.

Hope for a Greener Future?

Joe Biden is sworn in as the 46th President of the United States, and the world stands on the cusp of a potential turnaround of environmental policies.

Chilika Gets an Ambassador

Meet the new ambassador for Chilika, the wild, powerful feline -- the fishing cat!

Aarey to be a Reserved Forest

Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray declares 600 acres of Aarey a government-notified Reserved Forest.

Drilling in the Arctic

The current American government has announced plans for an oil and gas leasing programme, which will clear the way for drilling in the Arctic Refuge area.

Conserving the Dhole

A new study identifies priority actions and locations for conserving populations of the endangered Asiatic wild dog or dhole in India.