4+ hour, 32+ min ago  (366+ words) Heartfulness Institute has joined the Global Biodiversity Alliance, aiming to support global efforts to address biodiversity loss. Through its international network, the organisation will help raise awareness and contribute to data collection and conservation initiatives, particularly in India Hyderabad: Heartfulness…...

3+ day, 7+ hour ago  (267+ words) Dr Karan Singh spearheaded the 1972 transition designating the tiger as India's national animal and chaired the Steering Committee that launched Project Tiger on April 1, 1973, boosting conservation efforts By Dr R K Chaitanya Driven by poaching, habitat loss, and hunting, the…...

2+ week, 3+ hour ago  (666+ words) The Puligundala ecotourism site in Telangana now features a dedicated bird-watching cabin for observing 65 species. The initiative, part of the 2025 eco-tourism project, includes trekking trails, luxury cottages, tent camping, and forest safaris to promote wildlife conservation. Khammam: Taking a significant…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (195+ words) World Sparrow Day was observed in Nirmal by Prakriti Mitra with an awareness event and exhibition. Speakers highlighted the ecological importance of sparrows and urged the public to provide food and shelter to help conserve the species Nirmal: World Sparrow…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago  (344+ words) Farmers in Telangana are installing wooden perches in paddy fields to attract birds that feed on crop pests. The practice, encouraged by agriculture officials and highlighted in a viral farming vlog, could reduce pesticide use and promote eco-friendly farming. Siddipet:…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (375+ words) Forest departments of Tamil Nadu, Kerala and Karnataka will conduct a synchronised vulture census across the Nilgiri landscape on March 78 to assess endangered populations. Surveys across major reserves aim to monitor nests, track numbers and strengthen conservation in the Nilgiri…...

1+ mon, 6+ hour ago  (350+ words) A 40-year study in the Western Ghats has warned that lion-tailed macaques living in private forest fragments face rising extinction risks despite increasing numbers. Researchers say infrastructure growth, habitat fragmentation and human disturbance threaten the long-term survival of the species....

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (190+ words) Nehru Zoological Park in Hyderabad organised a series of events on World Wildlife Day, including a clean-up drive, bird walk and snake awareness programme. Students and bird watchers participated, while officials highlighted conservation of endangered species and ecological awareness Hyderabad:…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (366+ words) In Sheopur, nine cheetahs from Botswana arrived at Kuno National Park under Project Cheetah, raising India's tally to 48 and boosting efforts to restore the species decades after its extinction. Sheopur: Nine more cheetahs from Botswana landed safely at Kuno National…...

1+ mon, 4+ day ago  (294+ words) Tourism officials and experts conducted a field visit to key locations in Mancherial district to assess their potential for development. The team inspected the Shivvaram sanctuary, Yellampalli project and Gandhari Khilla and plans to submit a report to the government…...