Often described as the "Nobel of Geosciences," the prize recognises Ramanathan's decades of research on super-pollutants and atmospheric brown clouds, which have reshaped understanding of global warming
The bears are heading back as diplomatic relations between the two countries are at their lowest point in years over the new Japanese Prime Minister's stance on Taiwan, an island Beijing claims as its own, making it unlikely that there will be replacement bears
While electric vehicles are often promoted as a way to fight climate change in the long run, this research shows they are also making the air cleaner in the short term
The sudden passing of "Tree Lady", as she was affectionately called, on January 19 has left a profound void in Singapore's environment, arts, and civic communities ' circles she shaped quietly yet decisively for more than three decades
During the rescue operation, it was found that the leopard was sitting on the staircase on the third floor of the building
According to Nayak, the teams are recording dolphin sightings using binoculars and laser rangefinders to note angles, distance, and precise locations
With temperatures in the breeding ground increasing 5.4 degrees Fahrenheit (3 degrees Celsius) from 2012 to 2022, three different penguin species are beginning their reproductive process about two weeks earlier than the decade before
These salt pans, which are usually used only for salt production, now resemble natural water bodies. As a result, the area has become a favourable habitat for several species of water birds
After evaluating the initial symptoms, the committee suspects the outbreak may be a contagious disease known as 'Hemorrhagic Septicemia' (HS)
A new international study has found that the world’s oceans absorbed more heat in 2025 than in any year on record, with ocean heat content reaching unprecedented levels in the upper 2,000 metres. Published in Advances in Atmospheric Sciences, the research links rising ocean temperatures to intensified extreme weather events
A collaborative study by Indian and international researchers has identified a new reed snake species, Calamaria mizoramensis, in Mizoram, correcting a decades-old taxonomic error. The non-venomous, nocturnal species inhabits forested hills at elevations of 670–1,295m and is currently assessed as Least Concern
Within just 15 days of the pet dog Muffin’s procedure, the results have been remarkable showing a strong and encouraging recovery
A collaborative study by Indian and international researchers has identified a new reed snake species, Calamaria mizoramensis, in Mizoram, correcting a decades-old taxonomic error. The non-venomous, nocturnal species inhabits forested hills at elevations of 670–1,295m and is currently assessed as Least Concern
13 January,2026 10:31 AM IST | Aizawl | PTIWithin just 15 days of the pet dog Muffin’s procedure, the results have been remarkable showing a strong and encouraging recovery
12 January,2026 11:38 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondentWithin just 15 days of the pet dog Muffin’s procedure, the results have been remarkable showing a strong and encouraging recovery
12 January,2026 01:40 PM IST | Pune | mid-day online correspondentWWF-Pakistan warns that the invasive Amazon sailfin catfish has established itself in Sindh and Lower Punjab, posing serious risks to aquatic biodiversity, native fish species, and the fisheries economy
10 January,2026 09:37 AM IST | Karachi | ANIResearchers at IIT Guwahati have developed a photocatalytic material that converts carbon dioxide into methanol fuel using sunlight, offering a promising route for clean energy and carbon reduction
09 January,2026 11:03 AM IST | New Delhi [India] | PTIADVERTISEMENT
The first supermoon of 2026 lit up the night sky on Saturday, and here are some breathtaking visuals from different states of India
All the vultures were fitted with GSM and satellite tags on December 19 in 2025, to enable scientists to track their movement, and survival after release into the wild
07 January,2026 10:02 AM IST | Mumbai | PTI
The birds congregate at many places throughout Chilika. Important places to visit for bird lovers are Nalbana and Mangalajodi
07 January,2026 09:55 AM IST | Odisha | ANI
The carcass was found within the protected area, and the death appeared to be a result of natural conflict
06 January,2026 12:20 PM IST | Kaziranga (Assam) | ANI
The tiger, known as PKT7CP1, and its sister were rescued from Yavatmal district after they lost their mother when they were only six months old
06 January,2026 12:20 PM IST | Buldhana | PTI
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An Indian Rock Python was rescued after getting entangled in a fishing net near Velas Danda Wadi, Ratnagiri. Thanks to the swift efforts of wildlife enthusiasts Mohan Upadhye, Devendra Bhagat, Vighnesh Wani, and Bhushan Patil, it was safely released back into the wild.
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