Science

Telangana's Palapitta Bird Faces Threat as Habitat Shrinks

Conservationists warn that the Palapitta, a native bird of Telangana, is under threat due to rapid loss of its natural habitat.

05 Oct 2026

Jharkhand Forest Officer Calls for Greater Respect for Lizards During Wildlife Week 2026

During the 2026 Wildlife Week, a senior forest officer in Jharkhand highlighted the ecological importance of lizards and urged the public to protect them.

04 Oct 2026

Maharashtra's Earthquake: 2.5-Magnitude Tremor Hits Hingoli District, Third in 24 Hours

A 2.5‑magnitude earthquake struck Hingoli district in Maharashtra, marking the third seismic event in the area within 24 hours. Residents reported minor tremors, but no damage has been reported.

04 Oct 2026

Arunachal's Mountain Fragility Mirrors Nepal's, Experts Warn

A recent article on counterview.net highlights that the mountainous terrain of Arunachal Pradesh faces similar fragility as that of Nepal, underscoring environmental concerns.

04 Oct 2026

Meghalaya Deploys 161-Camera Network to Track Elusive Wild Cats

The Meghalaya authorities have installed a 161-camera monitoring network across key habitats to track and study elusive wild cat species in the state. The initiative aims to improve conservation efforts and gather data on population and behaviour.

04 Oct 2026

Shrinking Wetlands Threaten Telangana's Palapitta Population

Conservationists warn that the Palapitta bird is losing its habitat in Telangana as wetlands shrink, putting the species at risk.

04 Oct 2026

Two Captive‑Bred Great Indian Bustards Released into the Wild in India

Two male Great Indian Bustards bred in captivity were released back into their natural habitat, marking a significant step in the species’ conservation.

04 Oct 2026

Two captive‑bred great Indian bustards released in Rajasthan's desert national park

Two captive‑bred great Indian bustards were released today in a Rajasthan national park as part of a conservation effort to bolster the critically endangered species.

04 Oct 2026

Arunachal's mountain ecosystems face fragility akin to Nepal's, experts warn

Environmental analysts say the fragile mountain terrain of Arunachal Pradesh mirrors the vulnerability seen in Nepal's highlands.

04 Oct 2026

3.8‑Magnitude Tremor Rocks Dhalai, Tripura – No Immediate Damage Reported

A shallow 3.8 magnitude earthquake struck Dhalai district in Tripura early today, with authorities confirming no immediate damage or injuries.

04 Oct 2026

Seven Rare Species Discovered in Himachal Pradesh’s Forests

Researchers have identified seven previously undocumented species in the forests of Himachal Pradesh, highlighting the region’s rich biodiversity.

04 Oct 2026

Union Minister Bhupender Yadav releases two Great Indian Bustards in Jaisalmer

Union Minister Bhupender Yadav released two captive‑bred Great Indian Bustards into the wild at a sanctuary near Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, as part of ongoing conservation efforts.

04 Oct 2026