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    Biodiversity News

    Canada planted spruce on rare prairie land; 19 years after removal, it still hasn't recovered

    A study indicates that simply removing trees from prairie land in Manitoba does not ensure ecological recovery.
    World News
    Published 26 days ago

    In 2025, Spain cleared invasive minnows from two Pyrenees lakes; amphibians returned in 10 months

    Introduced by accident as bait, minnows spread through mountain lakes in the Pyrenees.
    World News
    Published 37 days ago

    Punjab sets ball rolling on ₹760-crore Japan-backed biodiversity project

    The Punjab Biodiversity and Natural Resource Conservation Project is aimed at enhancing tree and forest cover, conserving biodiversity, promoting integrated landscape and livelihood improvement, and strengthening institutional capacity. (Getty Images/iStockphoto)
    Cities
    Published 37 days ago

    Two British sisters bought a Cornish island, then gave it to a wildlife trust

    Two sisters bought an island in the 1960s and later donated it to the Cornwall Wildlife Trust, which now manages it as a nature reserve.
    World News
    Published 42 days ago

    NDMC develops 1-acre ‘Bharat Van’ using Miyawaki method in Delhi’s Lodhi Colony

    The Miyawaki method, pioneered by Japanese botanist Akira Miyawaki, involves planting a large number of native species close together in a relatively small area
    India News
    Published 47 days ago

    BRICS, big cats, and the business of connected landscapes

    Russian President Vladimir Putin, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping pose for a group photograph at 18th BRICS Summit, in New Delhi.
    Ht Insight
    Published 47 days ago

    Indravati Tiger Reserve to reopen to tourists after four decades from Nov 1

    The forest department’s growing access to the reserve is also revealing undocumented wildlife. (HT Photo)
    India News
    Published 56 days ago

    Dudhwa krait puzzles experts, opens new ecological questions

    Common Krait with faded colour and conspicuous absence of the white or yellow cross-bands found in Dudhwa. (HT PHOTO)
    Cities
    Published 61 days ago

    Destroyed grasslands may never fully return to their original ecological state: IISER study

    Previous research by Ashish Nerlekar, lead author of the study and currently a researcher at IISER Pune, had shown that secondary grasslands can take decades to recover their biodiversity. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 64 days ago

    Wood you look at that?: Inside India’s lichen and gymnosperm gardens

    Most people take both types of plants for granted; lichen is even somewhat disliked, for appearing where it wasn’t ‘invited’. The aim of the parks is to highlight the crucial role both play in ecosystems. (Yogesh Chandra Tripathi)
    Lifestyle
    Updated 80 days ago

    Every family should nurture at least one tree: Haryana CM

    Saini said similar plantation programmes would now be organised across all 90 Assembly constituencies.
    Cities
    Published 94 days ago

    Aravali hills conservation is a shared responsibility: Haryana CM Nayab Singh Saini

    Haryana chief minister Nayab Singh Saini launched the second phase of the 77th State-Level Van Mahotsav at Manesar. (@NayabSainiBJP)
    India News
    Published 95 days ago

    Out of shadows: When the mountain ghost chose to be seen in Dhauldhar Wildlife Sanctuary

    Photographic evident of the snow leopard recorded in Dhauladhar Wildlife Sanctuary. (HT Photo)
    Cities
    Published 98 days ago

    Friday essay: can rewilding offer us a brighter, greener future?

    Friday essay: can rewilding offer us a brighter, greener future?
    World News
    Published 109 days ago

    SC-constituted Aravalli committee opens 21-day window for feedback

    SC-constituted Aravalli committee opens 21-day window for feedback
    India News
    Published 112 days ago

    Dhami marks Harela festival by planting sapling, reviews herbal research centre

    Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami
    Genesis
    Published 118 days ago

    Mohali’s green push: 6.5 lakh saplings to be planted this monsoon

    Focus to be on long-term survival, target doubled from last year’s plantation. (HT File)
    Cities
    Updated 128 days ago

    Why reforestation must drive climate action

    Climate Crisis
    Ht Insight
    Published 134 days ago

    Pune scientists discover new lichen species in Western Ghats

    Pune scientists discover new lichen species in Western Ghats
    Cities
    Published 144 days ago

    Uttar Pradesh bird sanctuary designated as Ramsar site, 100th such Indian wetland

    Jai Prakash Narayan Bird Sanctuary in Uttar Pradesh’s Ballia. (X)
    India News
    Updated 158 days ago

    Locals along Dwarka E-way seek green corridor, mass plantation drive

    The association said increasing vegetation could improve air quality, reduce heat island effects and support biodiversity. (HT Archive)
    Cities
    Published 159 days ago

    Sikkim and five treasures of the Khangchendzonga

    Development acquires permanence only when it grows from the confidence of communities, and Sikkim offers compelling evidence of that truth. (Shutterstock)
    Opinion
    Published 170 days ago

    ‘Tiger state’ Madhya Pradesh expands wildlife strategy around cheetahs

    Two female cheetahs were brought from Botswana at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh ahead of their release into the forest landscape during Chief Minister Mohan Yadav’s visit.
    Genesis
    Published 183 days ago

    423 wild animals spotted during annual waterhole census

    423 wild animals were spotted during the annual waterhole census conducted by Pune forest department across the district. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))
    Cities
    Published 188 days ago

    Chhattisgarh launches Bhoramdev sanctuary jungle safari to boost eco-tourism

    Established in 2001, the sanctuary spans 352 square kilometres. (Facebook//Bhoramdev Wildlife Sanctuary)
    Cities
    Published 192 days ago

    Forest department steps up measures to prevent Aravalli fires

    The department is also working in coordination with the fire department. (HT)
    Cities
    Published 192 days ago

    35% gap in new odonate study indicates mounting ecological stress in Western Ghats

    35% gap in new odonate study indicates mounting ecological stress in Western Ghats
    Cities
    Published 197 days ago

    What do they know that we don’t?: How indigenous people fight invasive species

    In Ethiopia, there are poems about the dangers of the fast-spreading invasive Prosopis juliflora, brought to the country in the 1970s as part of a fodder and anti-land-erosion effort. (Wikimedia)
    Lifestyle
    Updated 199 days ago

    Pretty little liars: The struggle to stop the lantana

    Lantana camara is now among the most widespread invasive alien species worldwide. (Wikimedia)
    Lifestyle
    Updated 199 days ago

    Resident aliens: Check out the damage done by invasive plants, fish, insects

    Spot the red fox, tropical fire ants, lantana, tree of heaven, pleco fish, branched pipe coral and water hyacinth. (images: Shutterstock; HT Illustration via ChatGPT)
    Lifestyle
    Updated 199 days ago
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