Kerala Bird Atlas is an ambitious citizen science project to map the distribution and abundance of birds of an entire Indian state. Envisaged as a five-year activity starting
Forest fragments protect key interactions between plants and fruit-eating birds, thus maintaining biodiversity in fragmented landscapes. A recent study from the last remaining lowland tropical evergreen forest patches
Conducted over 600 days across five years, the field surveys for the Kerala Bird Atlas (https://birdcount.in/kerala-bird-atlas/) closed on the 13th of September. What the Kerala Atlas team has
Today, wildlife conservation is more important than ever. Species are becoming extinct, land is being developed at unprecedented rates and resource demand is outstripping the world’s supply. With
India’s proposal to include Great Indian Bustard, Asian Elephant and Bengal Florican in Appendix I of UN Convention on migratory species was unanimously accepted today at the ongoing
Hosting CMS COP-13 is a significant step towards wildlife conservation in India: Shri Prakash Javadekar The 13th Conference of Parties (COP) of the Convention on the Conservation of
Campaign launched by Wildlife Crime Control Bureau of India and UN Environment aimed at airports across India as per reports by PIB. Tiger, Pangolin, Star Tortoise and Tokay
The update of Red List states that Australia’s lizards and snakes vulnerability to invasive alien species, which includes the poisonous feral cats and Cane Toad. Philip Bowles, Coordinator
A device has been put by The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) that increases the buzz of moving honeybees which is a natural nemesis of elephants. This experiment is
It is found by scientists that eels that are exposed to cocaine are more likely to suffer from issues like impaired gills and damaged muscles. A study has reported
Experts, scientists, farmers, and enthusiasts got together to observe May 20 as the first World Bee Day. The United Nations declared May 20 as the World Bee Day
Mary River turtle (Elusor macrurus) is one of a few types of cloaca-breathing turtles, which inhale submerged utilizing specific organs in their regenerative organs. This enables it to
