Another newly-accredited ‘wetland city’ is Balagna in the Philippines, which is home to Balagna Wetland and Nature Park, a ...

In a world where natural habitats, unhindered by human interference, are rapidly shrinking, wetlands serve as laboratories of study—of ecosystems, conservation and climate resilience ...

Buffel grass (Cenchrus ciliaris) is native to northern Africa, the Middle East and southern Asia, including India and ...

Environmentalists in Jersey are calling for further protection of the island's Ramsar Sites after they claim the wetlands are not properly protected from all risks. It comes after the Government ...

Both were declared Ramsar sites in 1981 and 2021, respectively. As for Ansupa lake, the ministry released Rs 6.44 crore between 2008 and 2021. It was recognised as a Ramsar site in 2021.

Punjab has lost eight wetlands over three decades due to government inaction and land conversion, impacting biodiversity and ...

In recent decades, Bengaluru surged ahead due to its state-of-the-art airport infrastructure. Chennai was left struggling to keep pace.

Environmentalists have raised serious concerns over the large-scale encroachment along the banks of the Valapattanam river near Kattampally bridge in Chirakkal grama panchayat in Kannur.

Night - Partly cloudy. Winds variable. The overnight low will be 42 °F (5.6 °C). Sunny with a high of 55 °F (12.8 °C). Winds variable at 2 to 8 mph (3.2 to 12.9 kph). Mostly sunny today with a ...

Readers write that the removal of Shane Patton as Victoria’s police commissioner reflects poorly on the Allan government.

Little Bustard has been rediscovered in Algeria, three decades after its supposed extinction in the country. A sedentary ...