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Can indigenous territories and protected areas save the Amazon?

New Delhi, Aug. 1 -- Summary Indigenous Territories and Protected Areas (ITPA) are crucial for preserving the Amazon rainforest. But they are under threat from human activities like deforestation and... Read More


By 2050, climate change could break 90% of wild vanilla's natural link with its pollinators

New Delhi, July 14 -- As climate change reshapes ecosystems, a new study has found that up to 90 per cent of natural pollination links between wild vanilla species and their insect partners could be l... Read More


Rajasthan's pride 'sangri of khejri' awaits GI tag

New Delhi, July 10 -- In the dry, dusty landscapes of Rajasthan and its neighbouring regions, the khejri tree, known by many names, including Prosopis cineraria, shami, jand and ghaf, is more than jus... Read More


Over 50% of sea turtle habitats are expected to disappear by 2050 due to climate change

New Delhi, June 26 -- As countries rush to meet the 30x30 target of the Kunming Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, a new study on sea turtles raises questions about the efficacy of marine protect... Read More


Majority of protected areas fail to coincide with regions facing the most intense ecological pressures: Study

New Delhi, June 16 -- Not all protected areas are created equal, and most aren't even in the right place. Despite covering nearly 17 per cent of Earth's land surface, many protected areas (PAs) are no... Read More