Mnemiopsis leidyi: The Time-Traveling Comb Jelly
Recent research reveals that the comb jelly species Mnemiopsis leidyi can reverse its development, returning to a larval stage under stress. This discovery, led by…
Biodiversity
Turritopsis dohrnii: The Immortal Jellyfish
Turritopsis dohrnii, known as the immortal jellyfish, fascinates scientists with its ability to reverse its ageing process through transdifferentiation, where adult cells revert to unspecialised…
Dicliptera polymorpha: New Fire-Resilient Plant Species Discovered
Scientists from Agharkar Research Institute discovered Dicliptera polymorpha, a fire-resilient plant species in the Western Ghats. This unique grassland plant exhibits a dual-blooming pattern triggered…
Largest Feeding Frenzy Ever Recorded
Scientists observed the largest deep-water feeding frenzy in the Barents Sea, where capelin formed a massive school that attracted 2.5 million Atlantic cod. Advanced technologies…
New Jumping Spider Species Discovered in Pune
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Darjeeling Zoo’s Conservation for Endangered Species
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Tamil Nadu Invasive Species Eradication Efforts
The Madras High Court has intensified efforts to remove invasive species like Senna spectabilis and Lantana camara from Tamil Nadu’s forests by October 2025. This…
Kerala’s Coastal Zone Management Plan Approval
Kerala’s recently approved Coastal Zone Management Plans (CZMPs) align with the 2019 Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) guidelines, easing restrictions on coastal development in ten districts.…
India’s National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP)
India introduced its National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (NBSAP) at the UN biodiversity conference in Cali, Colombia, in alignment with the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity…
