Trichoglossum syamviswanathii
Trichoglossum syamviswanathii is a newly discovered fungus species within the Geoglossaceae family, known for its distinctive “hairy earth tongue” appearance. Discovered in February 2024 near…
Species
Nematodes
Nematodes are a diverse group of organisms playing significant roles in ecology and agriculture. They are key bioindicators for monitoring soil health and environmental changes.…
State of the World’s Migratory Species – 2024 Report
The “State of the World’s Migratory Species – 2024 Report” presents a critical and comprehensive assessment of the conservation status and population trends of migratory…
Snow Leopards in India
In summary, the Snow Leopard Population Assessment in India (SPAI) program, a pioneering initiative conducted from 2019 to 2023, has revealed that there are 718…
Double Cicada Explosion
The “Double Cicada Explosion” refers to a rare natural event occurring in 2024, where two cicada broods, XIII and XIX, are set to simultaneously emerge…
Saltwater or Estuarine Crocodiles in India
Saltwater or estuarine crocodiles in India have seen a marginal population increase, with 1,811 individuals counted in Odisha’s Bhitarkanika National Park during the annual census…
Himalayan Wolf
The Himalayan Wolf, recently classified as ‘Vulnerable’ by the IUCN, is a unique species native to the Himalayas and Tibetan Plateau. A 2018 study first…
Conjoined Silverline
The Conjoined Silverline, a new butterfly species discovered in Karnataka’s Western Ghats, represents a significant find in the field of biodiversity and conservation. Identified by…
Shark Meat Consumption in India
Shark meat consumption in India has been a traditional practice for centuries, primarily among tribal and coastal communities. Recently, there has been a significant rise…
