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Why in news? The Odisha Forest Department has shelved a plan to introduce Indian gaurs (wild bison) into Chandaka‑Dampara Wildlife Sanctuary. Wildli...
Why in news? On 30 June 2026, the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology reported a brief phreatomagmatic eruption at Taal Volcano. The ex...
Why in news? Villagers from the Sangno clan in Arunachal Pradesh’s Weshi village have launched a community initiative to conserve the Transcaspian m...
Why in news? At the Zoological Survey of India’s (ZSI) 111th foundation day celebrations, the Union Environment Minister unveiled the PaleoIndia Por...
Why in news? Researchers working in the misty highlands of the Western Ghats have described five previously unknown species of Impatiens (balsams). Th...
Why in news? Researchers around the world are racing to understand tiny particles called exosomes. These membrane‑bound vesicles are being investiga...
Why in news? Scientists studying Antarctica have reported continued activity at Mount Erebus on Ross Island. The volcano’s persistent lava lake and ...
Why in news? The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (UNESCAP) released a report showing that the region is off‑t...
Why in news? Conservationists in Karnataka marked a decade since the Southern birdwing (Troides minos) was declared the state butterfly. Awareness cam...
Why in news? The Arul Mihu Navasakthi Vinayagar Temple in Victoria, Seychelles, celebrated its annual chariot procession with the participation of the...
Why in news? Wildlife groups have drawn attention to the Bengal fox’s declining habitat and the need for grassland conservation. The species is ofte...
Why in news? The Ministry of Education has been promoting the Academic Bank of Credits (ABC) platform and the APAAR (One Nation, One Student ID) to st...
