Environmental risks are disproportionately affecting children, with millions growing up in an environment that is stunting their development.

Biochar made from fallen pine needles could replace 4.7 million tonnes of coal and generate 6.4 terawatt-hours of electricity annually.

Mongabay seeks to raise interest in and appreciation of wild lands and wildlife, while examining the impact of emerging trends in climate, technology, economics,and finance on conservation and ...

Camera traps provided a photographic evidence of the marbled cat (Pardofelis marmorata) in Assam's Kakoi Reserve Forest for the first time.

If you liked this story, share it with other people. India’s forests, spanning over 80 million hectares, are one of the richest repositories of biodiversity and ecological services in the world. From ...

Mumbai has received heavy rainfall since Monday, causing a flood-like situation in several areas. It has disrupted daily lives.

By comparing a large 177-year-old colonial map with modern satellite images, researchers found that the Nilgiris have lost nearly 80% of their grasslands since 1848. Century-old bird specimens and ...

The rusty-spotted cat, known as the world's smallest wild cat species was spotted for the first time in West Bengal in Purulia district.

After 10 days of negotiations in Geneva to develop a strategy to end plastic pollution, countries failed to reach a consensus on a treaty. The prominent issues of contention were plastic production, ...

Communities across India are finding innovative ways to turn waste into opportunity. From composting to cooperatives, these stories show how waste can become a resource.

Livestock farmers in Kashmir are dealing with fodder shortage, which is forcing them to sell their cattle or migrate their livestock to alpine pastures in search of fodder. Experts say that ...

Mewa Singh’s studies of primates in their natural settings has revealed nuances of primate behaviours, skill development and adaptability.