India has a huge problem with improper waste disposal. With a humongous population, the daily amount of waste generation is extremely worrisome. The landfills are overwhelmed with waste and the litter mostly scattered on roadsides and streets are the characteristics of many Indian cities. Stressed
While the numbers of critically endangered eastern Bongo species of antelope are dwindling, the birth of two Bongo calves at a Florida Zoo has brought cheer to conservationists. The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens is happy to announce the arrival of two new members of the
In an exceptional operation, the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB), New Delhi, has captured two wildlife traffickers in the Anantnag area of Srinagar Valley and Manwal in the Jammu region of Jammu & Kashmir. In the collaboration with WCCB officers, officers of the Jammu and
Marking a significant development in the wildlife ecosystem, the endangered jaguar has been reintroduced to the wetlands of central Argentina earlier this month. After 70 years, jaguars are once again prowling the ground of Ibera Wetlands, a vast region filled with swamps, waterways, and islands
The forest cover has decreased drastically over the past few decades, logging and agricultural expansion being the primary reasons. While the world communities are planting trees to reverse the logging trend, researchers at MIT have developed a new technology to reduce the burden on forest
Keeping track of the wild animals out in heterogeneous landscapes is quite difficult. However, new technology has emerged with a promise to expand the possibilities even further. Scientists have developed a new computer algorithm, an AI system that can be used to track untagged endangered
Climate change has already altered many natural phenomena that are important for sustaining life on earth, including changes in rainfall patterns and the duration of seasons. A recent study has discovered that climate change could devastatingly alter the tropical rain belt shifts, which can cause
To the joy of conservationists, a new species of beautiful orange and black bat was found in the Nimba Mountains in Guinea, West Africa. The newly discovered bat has an unusual contrast of orange and black hues and has been described be to critically endangered.
Climate change is likely to change the planet’s reality as we know it. The phenomenon is going to affect all aspects of human life, especially food availability. According to recent research, climate change is contributing to child malnourishment and is likely to worsen it in
After the discovery of a female member of Swinhoe’s softshell turtle, the most endangered turtle species, conservationists are now celebrating the birth of an Indian rhinoceros in Poland’s Wroclaw Zoo, a hopeful development in efforts to preserve the threatened species. Apparently, the Indian rhinoceros is