Elephants have been recorded 3,266 metres in Arunachal Pradesh, one of the highest altitudes recorded for this species. This indicates elephant movement beyond protected areas and could have ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The India-European Union Free Trade Agreement was agreed upon in early 2026 after more than two decades of negotiations. Recently, the Union ...

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 ...

Manish Chandra Mishra is an Assistant Editor at Mongabay-India and an environmental journalist with over a decade of experience in print, digital, and multimedia journalism. He reports on climate ...

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 ...

Global agencies say El Niño is likely to strengthen in the coming months to a moderate to strong event. A stronger El Niño could increase the risk of erratic weather, heatwaves, weaker monsoon ...

The forest advisory committee has granted in-principle approval for a 1200- megawatt hydropower project in Arunachal Pradesh. The region is inhabited by the white-bellied heron, a critically ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Melting glaciers and expanding glacial lakes are altering Himachal Pradesh’s hazard profile, increasing the risk of glacial lake outburst floods ...

The Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism, a carbon tax proposed by the European Union, became fully operational in January, effectively taxing carbon-intensive goods entering the EU. India’s micro, ...

Several districts of Assam report unsafe levels of fluoride in the groundwater. Prolonged consumption is leading to irreversible cases of dental and skeletal fluorosis. Fluoride enters groundwater ...

Amid concerns over El Niño and a weak monsoon, the central government has identified 315 districts as vulnerable, which includes 111 highly vulnerable districts. Global meteorological agencies, ...

Kiraksal, a hilly village in the drought-prone region in Maharashtra, has documented 606 species, including the Indian wolf and striped hyena. The project used camera trap experiments to document ...