SHILLONG, India — Tambor Lyngdoh made his way through the fern-covered woodland — naming plants, trees, flowers, even stones — as if he were paying older family members a visit. The community leader ...

On the occasion of COP30, India also reaffirmed its commitment to multilateralism and to preserving and safeguarding the ...

India's ancient connection with medicinal forests, integral to Ayurveda, is being revived. Efforts across states are ...

India is home to some magical forests that glow in the dark. These glowing forests are a result of bioluminescence—a natural light produced by living organisms like fungi, algae, or insects. When the ...

The dense forests near a small village in eastern India reverberated with chanting and the beating of drums as hundreds of ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Global assessments have shown that future climate change is likely to significantly impact forest ecosystems. The present study makes an ...

India has diverse soils shaped by climate, rocks, and geography, each supporting different crops. The five main soils are Alluvial, Black, Red & Yellow, Laterite, and Arid (Desert) soil, while Forest, ...

Deep in the forests of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh in India lives a colourful gecko species that only now revealed its true identity. Meet Eublepharis pictus, also known as the Painted Leopard Gecko.

Kolkata: India’s green cover may be rising due to afforestation programs across the country but the health of our forests is declining as trees are not being able to properly carry out photosynthesis, ...

India's rich medicinal plant heritage, known as vanaspati, faces threats from deforestation. Patanjali Ayurved is spearheading revival efforts, notably through its World Herbal Forest in Haryana, ...