Farmers and other citizens across Kerala are buying the traditional Onam feast from restaurants instead of preparing at home, after massive crop losses this year. Production of agricultural items ...

Glacier velocity in the Zanskar Himalayas dropped 16% between 1992 and 2023, with the slowdown accompanied by accelerated ice thinning. Glaciers at lower elevations lost speed faster than those higher ...

Scientists have described a new species of deepwater catshark based on four specimens caught in the bycatch of deep-sea shrimp trawlers, off Kerala’s coast. Researchers highlight the need to monitor ...

More than 100 people have died in the floods in Assam and Nagaland. The floods and landslides have swept away homes and livestock, and left people without access to proper food, water, healthcare and ...

Nagaland is an important hotspot of freshwater biodiversity in the Eastern Himalaya and Indo-Myanmar region. A new catfish species has been named after the Likimro river in Nagaland where the ...

Flies are excellent pollinators, aid in criminal investigation, composting, pest control, increasing soil fertility, and scientific research. Their bodies are hairy and can trap a lot of pollen. Their ...

India’s greenhouse gas reduction targets under its carbon market are too modest to drive major industrial decarbonisation, allowing companies to meet targets through incremental efficiency gains, says ...

Tens of thousands of Mumbai residents lack access to reliable electricity, forcing them to turn to unauthorised connections that fluctuate and often pose a hazard. As heatwaves intensify each year, ...

Mongabay seeks to raise interest in and appreciation of wild lands and wildlife, while examining the impact of emerging trends in climate, technology, economics,and finance on conservation and ...