The National Biodiversity Authority (NBA) has released Rs 1.36 crore to support grassroots biodiversity conservation in Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh. The funds are meant to strengthen local efforts ...

With more than 1,400 species worldwide, bats are linchpins of ecosystems, serving as pest controllers, pollinators, and ...

“To date, TMP has adopted a total of 108 hectares under the DENR’s NGP, with sites in upland and coastal areas in Cavite, ...

The amount will be routed through the State Biodiversity Boards of Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh to three Biodiversity Management Committees (BMCs): Sakharwadi village in Satara district, Kunjirwadi ...

The participation of local communities and other stakeholders in managing forestry and conservation projects can help to ...

Suriname is fighting to protect its rainforests after making a historic pledge to safeguard 90% of its carbon sink.

Bamboo, palm, and banana trees look and act like trees, but are actually closer to grasses in how they grow because—unlike ...

The illegal trade in giant African harvester ants endangers local biodiversity and could spread invasive species in destination countries.Four men were convicted in May for attempting to smuggle 5 440 ...

In a strong demonstration of its commitment to fair and equitable sharing of benefits and conservation and sustainable use of ...

Relying on a handful of crops makes the entire system more vulnerable to pests, disease, and climate shocks. By cultivating a ...

Bishop Museum, the State of Hawaiʻi Museum of Natural and Cultural History, and the San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance are ...

Freshwater ecosystems represent less than 0.5% of the Earth’s surface, and less than 0.01% of its water volume but support astonishing levels of ...