Global Biodiversity Framework Fund
The Global Biodiversity Framework Fund (GBFF), launched in August 2023 at the 7th Assembly of the Global Environment Facility in Vancouver, Canada, represents a significant…
Biodiversity
Biodiversity-Heritage Site – Gupteswar Forest
Biodiversity Heritage Sites (BHS) are unique ecosystems characterized by their rich biodiversity, including a variety of wild and domesticated species. Under the Biological Diversity Act…
Trichoglossum syamviswanathii
Trichoglossum syamviswanathii is a newly discovered fungus species within the Geoglossaceae family, known for its distinctive “hairy earth tongue” appearance. Discovered in February 2024 near…
Nematodes
Nematodes are a diverse group of organisms playing significant roles in ecology and agriculture. They are key bioindicators for monitoring soil health and environmental changes.…
State of the World’s Migratory Species – 2024 Report
The “State of the World’s Migratory Species – 2024 Report” presents a critical and comprehensive assessment of the conservation status and population trends of migratory…
Bannerghatta National Park
Bannerghatta National Park, located in Karnataka, India, is currently at the center of a controversial proposal by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) to…
Mahmudia Wetland
The Mahmudia Wetland, a part of the biodiverse Danube Delta in Romania, has undergone a significant transformation over the past decade. Initially drained for agricultural…
Snow Leopards in India
In summary, the Snow Leopard Population Assessment in India (SPAI) program, a pioneering initiative conducted from 2019 to 2023, has revealed that there are 718…
Double Cicada Explosion
The “Double Cicada Explosion” refers to a rare natural event occurring in 2024, where two cicada broods, XIII and XIX, are set to simultaneously emerge…
