NO portion of the earth's surface surpasses the British Empire in India in the wealth and importance of its vegetable and animal life. Not only is there no other equally large tropical area that has ...

Here's a great sustainable initiative which brings the life of forests to our homes via our screens. The Nature Conservation Foundation (NCF) has launched a collection of 360-degree immersive stories ...

Research is the lifeblood of conservation efforts. The International Union for Conservation of Nature Red List, which is used to identify and track species that are at risk of extinction around the ...

India has become the first country in the world to prepare a checklist of its entire fauna, covering 104,561 species, Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav said on Saturday. He was speaking at ...

“You want Pepsi?” he yelled as he held up a bottle. “It is hot, very hot,” he said with obvious pride. Startling best describes his sudden appearance. I had been trudging up and down sand dunes in ...

Times of India’s Edit Page team comprises senior journalists with wide-ranging interests who debate and opine on the news and issues of the day. Instead of kings, netas and dignitaries of various ...

NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) on Sunday launched a checklist of India’s fauna covering 1,04,561 species on the occasion of the 109th Foundation Day of ...

The Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) has released a checklist of India’s fauna, covering 104,561 species, on Sunday. Union environment minister Bhupender Yadav said India is the first country to ...

A book showcasing the flora and fauna of the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIMB) will be released on September 14. The book titled “Exploring Nature: Flora and Fauna of IIM Bangalore” will ...

Coimbatore: At least 1,186 species of flora and fauna in the city were documented at the second edition of City Nature Challenge that was held between April 26 and 29. The data has been uploaded on ...

CONSIDERED from the systematic point of view, the herpetological fauna of India is now tolerably well known. But much patient investigation in field and laboratory is yet necessary before our ...