January 1, 2026

Maharashtra's Savannas Are 750 Years Old, Not Degraded Forests: New Study

A study uncovers Maharashtra savannas date back 750 years. Using medieval Marathi texts and traditions, it calls for conserving savannas as vital ecosystems tied to local culture.

January 1, 2026

3,000 Years of Kaziranga's Vegetation Change Revealed By Swamp Soil Study

A new soil study reveals how Kaziranga National Park's landscape evolved over 3,000 years to become a prime home for Indian one-horned rhinos. Scientists also found evidence that big herbivores moved here from other parts of India.

December 31, 2025

DRDO Fires Two Pralay Missiles in Successful Salvo Test off Odisha Coast

DRDO launched two Pralay missiles from the same launcher off Odisha coast. Both hit their targets with precision, marking a key step toward induction in Indian forces.

December 31, 2025

Saudi Arabia’s Bold Plan to Plant 10 Billion Trees and Revive the Desert

Saudi Arabia is launching an ambitious plan to plant 10 billion trees and restore 74.8 million hectares of land to combat desertification and climate change by 2030.

December 31, 2025

South Africa Saves Albatrosses Using Bird Scaring Lines to Cut Fishing Deaths by 90%

South Africa is protecting endangered albatrosses from fishing hooks using colorful bird scaring lines. These lines reduce seabird deaths by 90%, helping these rare birds survive on the high seas.