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 ...

The draft bill aims to modernise India’s pesticide law, but experts warn that a booming industry is being favoured over concerns related to health, environmental safety, accountability and cooperative ...

A systematic survey of the Trans-Himalayan region of Ladakh mapped brown bear occupancy and habitat suitability. Valley rangelands in western Ladakh, such as Drass, Suru, Shargole and Zanskar, emerged ...

India’s eminent ecologist and conservation biologist Madhav Gadgil died on January 7 at 83 in Pune, Maharashtra. Gadgil founded the Centre for Ecological Sciences in Bengaluru, and chaired the Western ...

A new study shows that human disturbance and water stress reduce evergreen tree richness but favour deciduous species, in low-elevation northern Western Ghats forests. Restoration efforts guided by ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Located close to the famed hill town of Munnar in Idukki district of Kerala, Eravikulam looks inevitable today, as if these vast expanses of high ...

K. A. Shaji is a South India-based developmental journalist. A regular contributor to Mongabay-India, he is now working in areas of environmental protection, social advocacy and grassroots level ...