On a meadow in southeastern Austria near the border with Slovenia, Josef Hadler is working his tractor to mow several acres of land in a bid to better preserve the plot's biodiversity.

India is a country with a great biodiversity and possesses some quite unique ecosystems. Indian forests are among the most interesting places, rich in history and lovely wildlife roaming around freely in the middle of the green woodlands. These forests provide shelter to a lot of animals and bird life, and here one can also get a glimpse of the ravishing beauty of the Indian forests.Let's take a look at some of India's most beautiful forests:

Deforestation is a well-known issue affecting biodiversity and carbon storage, but the fragmentation of forests is also a driving factor in the reduction of the world's biodiversity and carbon-storing abilities.

The 19th-century American naturalist Henry David Thoreau described the small freshwater lake at Walden as "Earth's eye"—a measure of the complexity of ecological interactions.

The Department of Agriculture has pledged full support to the Department of Foreign Affairs in pushing for Senate concurrence on the Agreement on the

The Tamil Nadu Forest Department on Friday (September 12, 2025) unveiled the trailer for ‘Wild Tamil Nadu’, a wildlife documentary that showcases the rich biodiversity of the State.

A new study from North Carolina State University researchers finds that attraction to biodiversity, also known as biophilia, may vary broadly between individuals rather than being a consistent trait that all people share.

The OECD’s 2025 report warns that governments spend vastly more on subsidies harming biodiversity than on positive incentives, jeopardizing global goals under the Kunming-Montreal Framework. It calls for urgent reform of harmful subsidies, scaling up of conservation incentives, and transparent, measurable policies to align economies with nature.

A new bent-toed gecko, named 'Cyrtodactylus vanarakshaka,' was discovered in Assam, honoring the forest department's role in biodiversity conservation.

The Department of Ecology and Conservation Biology within the Texas A&M College of Agriculture and Life Sciences is helping lead a national effort to transform how scientists access and use biodiversity data by digitizing tens of thousands of mammal specimens from its Biodiversity Research and Teaching Collections.

From pollinating flowers to enabling decomposition and supporting nutrient cycles, insects' abundance and biodiversity are critical for maintaining healthy ecosystems. However, recent studies showing population declines have raised alarm about how insects are coping with the modern world. Understanding whether recent observations are part of longer timescale trends can help inform global conservation efforts, and identify the reasons behind the so-called "insect apocalypse."

Invasive species poses ‘significant threat’ to Ireland’s biodiversity

Bengaluru: In a significant victory for citizens, the govt Wednesday declared 8.6 acres of green cover at Cantonment Railway Colony as a biodiversity .

The Konkan Coast offers more than just beaches. It features historic forts like Sindhudurg and Mirjan, along with temples such as Ganpatipule. Villages showcase traditional life with unique homes and agrarian practices. Konkan cuisine is a must-try, highlighting Malvani, Goan, and coastal Karnataka flavors. The region is also a biodiversity hotspot with lush forests and wildlife sanctuaries.

Seychelles, an Indian Ocean archipelago, is more than just romantic beaches. It boasts diverse landscapes, rich biodiversity, and unique culture. Nearly half its land is protected, harboring endemic species like the Seychelles black parrot. UNESCO sites like Vallée de Mai, home to the coco de mer palm, and Aldabra Atoll, with giant tortoises, highlight its natural wonders.

Forest Minister declares 8.61-acre Cantonment Railway Colony a Biodiversity Heritage Site after public outcry and inspection.

Scientists at the Biodiversity Unit of the University of Turku, Finland, looked at the insect biodiversity of Kibale National Park in Uganda. The study, published in the journal Insect Conservation and Diversity, is based on long-term collecting and gives new information that is useful for conserving dark biodiversity, showing how the diversity is distributed in different habitats.

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An oyster reef being built off the Norfolk coast has been hailed as a pioneering project that could help increase biodiversity.

Delhi’s six biodiversity parks—Aravalli, Neela Hauz, Northern Ridge, Tilpath Valley, Tughlakabad, and Kalindi—have become an unprecedented template for successful urban forestry projects in India.