Category: Environment
Great White Shark
A 20-year study in South Africa revealed that the decline of Great White Sharks disrupted marine ecosystems.
Biodiversity Heritage Sites
Kasampatty Sacred Grove is declared as Tamil Nadu (TN)’s second BHS (Arittapatti in Madurai being the first in TN).
Rushikonda Beach | Blue Flag Certification
Rushikonda Beach has regained its prestigious Blue Flag certification
Black Carbon
New report warns black carbon major driver of glacier melt, monsoon disruption and extreme weather
Anthurium | Floriculture in India
APEDA facilitated first-ever export of Anthurium Flowers from Mizoram to Singapore.
Ramadevara Betta Vulture Sanctuary | Indian Long-Billed Vulture
Rare sighting of the Indian Long-Billed Vulture (Indian Vulture) at Ramadevara Betta Vulture Sanctuary.
Sagareshwar Wildlife Sanctuary | Sambar Deer
Recently a study was conducted using the line transect method and trap cameras to estimate sambar population.
UN World Water Development Report 2025
2025 United Nations World Water Development Report published by UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in the theme ‘Mountain and Glaciers – Water Tower’
Forest Declaration Assessment
2030 Global Forest Vision: Priority Actions for Governments in 2025 was released on March 19, 2025 by the Forest Declaration Assessment ahead of World Forest Day.
Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary
Drying of Tamulidoba Beel in Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary is a growing concern.
Caracal
Recently, first photographic record of Caracal was shared from Rajasthan’s Mukundra Hills Tiger Reserve.
Mangroves
T.N.’s mangrove cover grows to 9,039 ha in 2024, has significant carbon stock: report