Conservation Reserves and Community Reserves of India
Conservation reserves and community reserves also known as Protected areas play a crucial role in India by serving as connectors
Oedocladium sahyadricum | UPSC
A new algal species, Oedocladium sahyadricum, has recently been discovered in the Western Ghats of Kerala. About the Oedocladium sahyadricum:
Compensatory Afforestation
Compensatory Afforestation involves planting forests in a new area when forest land is used for non-forest purposes, like mining. This
Eco Sensitive Zone (ESZ) in India
Eco Sensitive Zone in India are pivotal for conserving ecosystems and wildlife habitats. Defined by the Ministry of Environment, Forests,
Stellaria Mcclintockiae | UPSC
A new plant species discovered in the Nelliyampathy hills of Kerala’s Palakkad district has been named Stellaria mcclintockiae, in honor
Painting at Goa’s Mauxi village
The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has confirmed the discovery of ancient rock carvings in Mauxi (Mhaus) village, Goa. About
Ghughwa National Fossils Park
Archaeologists have recently found prehistoric artefacts made from fossil wood at Ghughwa National Fossil Park, Madhya Pradesh. About Ghughwa National
Bonn Convention (Convention on Migratory Species (CMS))
The Bonn Convention or the Convention on Migratory Species (CMS), is a treaty of the United Nations. The CMS provides
Wildlife Trust of India
Wildlife trust of India is a registered charity in India dedicated to conservation of nature and wildlife in India. In
Miyawaki Method
Miyawaki Method is an approach of establishing forest cover by plantation of many seeds of native tree species in a