Learn about India's seven major natural vegetation zones, from Tropical Evergreen to Alpine Tundra, and see how climate, ...

Dr Kanhoba Ranchhoddas Kirtikar, an army surgeon and amateur botanist, presented a list of vegetables obtained from Crawford ...

India, a land renowned for its rich biodiversity, is home to four distinct species of bears, each adapted to unique habitats and facing its own set of challenges. These species—the Sloth Bear, Asiatic ...

Is it legal to keep squirrel as a pet in India? There is no rule book which says squirrels are illegal to keep But since ...

We are still logging and degrading global forests at terrifying speed. How can we slow this destruction, including in ...

For the first time, scientists have resolved extremely intense tropical cyclones and their effect on the ocean carbon cycle in a global Earth system model. Using two category-4 hurricanes in the North ...

Known as the “hypertropics,” this climate is defined by hot drought conditions—and hasn’t been seen on Earth for tens of ...

The Amazon rainforest is slowly transitioning to a new, hotter climate with more frequent and intense droughts—conditions ...

Trees lost many surface roots in drought but grew more deep roots that reached wetter soil. Fungal partners helped roots take up water.

Christmas trees—and conifers in general—have made some surprising cameos throughout U.S. history, author Trent Preszler ...

The Congo Basin, the world’s largest tropical rainforest after the Amazon, is under mounting pressure. The Congo’s vast green ...

Indonesia’s environment ministry on Dec. 6 suspended private sector activity in a crucial high conservation value rainforest ...