Category: Species in news

Seagrass conservation key to global biodiversity and climate targets, studies show

Scientists have, for the first time, documented narwhals using their iconic tusks for hunting fish, foraging, and playing, while also examining their adaptation to Arctic climate change.

Archaeological Survey of India has discovered ancient rock art and inscriptions within Sri Lankamalleswara sanctuary.

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister released 10 gharials into the Chambal River at the National Chambal Gharial Sanctuary in Morena.

A record 6.5 lakh endangered Olive Ridley sea turtles have arrived at the Rushikulya beach in Odisha

Scientists found out that two types of night-active bull ants, Myrmecia pyriformis and Myrmecia midas, use polarised moonlight to find their way in the dark.

This discovery is rare, with the Dung beetle being the only other animal known to do the same.

A Venezuelan kayaker wasbriefly engulfed by a humpback whale while kayaking in the Strait of Magellan.

Government of Gujarat conducted a crocodile census in the Vishwamitri river.

Eurasian otters have been spotted in Gurez Valley (Kashmir) with the first live documentation in 25 years.

A recent study highlighted the threat to Rhododendron wattii in Nagaland

The 2025 annual bird count at Pong Dam Lake Wildlife Sanctuary shows a notable rise in the waterfowl population.

Scientists have successfully produced 1st kangaroo embryos using in vitro fertilisation (IVF) technology which is expected to help protect marsupial species.