World Wetlands Day 2026 highlights the role of traditional knowledge in wetland conservation. Learn about Ramsar sites in India, threats to wetlands, and government rules protecting these vital ecosystems. World Wetlands Day 2026: Can Traditional Knowledge Save Disappearing Wetlands? World Wetlands Day 2026 Observed on 2 February World Wetlands Day 2026 was observed on 2…
Ramsar Wetlands like Patna Bird Sanctuary and Chhari-Dhand in India are crucial for migratory birds, biodiversity, and climate regulation. Learn their ecological and exam relevance. Patna Bird Sanctuary & Chhari‑Dhand Added to Ramsar List: A Boost to Wetland Conservation in India Introduction: India Strengthens Wetland Protection India has recently achieved a major milestone in environmental…
Aralam Butterfly Sanctuary Kerala is the first butterfly sanctuary in the state, hosting over 266 species and promoting biodiversity, eco-tourism, and conservation. 🦋 Aralam Declared Kerala’s First Butterfly Sanctuary: A Major Milestone in Biodiversity Conservation 🌿 Introduction: A New Sanctuary for Butterflies in Kerala In a significant environmental move, the Kerala government has officially renamed…
Tiger conservation India 2025 highlights a sharp rise in tiger deaths due to territorial conflicts, habitat saturation, and poaching. Learn latest data and key facts for exams. 📍 India Records Sharp Rise in Tiger Deaths in 2025: A Growing Conservation Concern India, home to the largest wild tiger population in the world, has witnessed a…
COP17 biodiversity conference Armenia unveils Erivan Anomalous Blue butterfly logo with slogan “Taking action for nature,” highlighting 23 Kunming-Montreal biodiversity targets. Armenia Introduces Official Butterfly Logo for COP17 Conference Introduction to COP17 and Logo Unveiling Armenia has officially unveiled the logo for the 17th Conference of the Parties (COP17) to the Convention on Biological Diversity…
Kopra Reservoir Ramsar Site is Chhattisgarh’s first wetland recognized for international importance. Learn about biodiversity, migratory birds, and Ramsar Convention significance. Chhattisgarh’s Kopra Reservoir Becomes State’s First Ramsar Site: A Major Boost to Wetland Conservation Introduction to the Ramsar Designation Chhattisgarh has achieved a significant environmental milestone with the Kopra Reservoir in Bilaspur district being…
Tuvalu joins IUCN as the 90th member, enhancing global cooperation on biodiversity and climate change. Learn about Tuvalu’s climate adaptation strategies and international conservation efforts. Tuvalu Becomes 90th Member of IUCN Amid Climate Crisis Introduction Tuvalu, a small island nation in the Pacific Ocean, has officially joined the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)…
Apterichtus kanniyakumari discovery highlights a new eel species off Tamil Nadu coast, enhancing India’s marine biodiversity knowledge and deep-sea research insights. New Eel Species ‘Apterichtus kanniyakumari’ Discovered off Tamil Nadu Coast Discovery of a New Marine Species A significant marine discovery has been made off the Colachel coast in the Kanyakumari district of Tamil Nadu….
Hornbill Conservation Centre Anamalai Tiger Reserve to be India’s first centre of excellence for hornbill protection. ₹1 crore sanctioned by Tamil Nadu govt to conserve four native hornbill species and promote ecological research in the Western Ghats. Tamil Nadu to Establish India’s First Centre of Excellence for Hornbill Conservation at Anamalai Tiger Reserve Introduction The…
International Big Cat Alliance holds its first assembly in Delhi with India taking the lead in global big cat conservation. Key leaders appointed and ₹150 crore committed. India hosted the inaugural Assembly of the International Big Cat Alliance (IBCA) on 16 June 2025 in New Delhi, showcasing its growing leadership in global wildlife conservation Chaired…
