Category Archives: BIODIVERSITY

Southeast Asia Experiencing Greatest Biodiversity Loss

One of the most exotic and wild places on Earth has been undergoing an unprecedented loss in biodiversity during the past 50 years. As these nations in the region became industrialized and their populations boomed, their once pristine forests have … Continue reading

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New Understanding of Animal Communication at Oceans by Miami Scientists

Understanding animal communication has long been a fascinating and vast area of research for those who dare to welcome the challenge. Some species use body language to express their message while others use calls and loud noises. In fact, some … Continue reading

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New Initiative to Restore and Regenerate 150 million hectares of forest

Conservationists and politicians meeting in Bonn on Friday launched a new initiative to restore 150 million hectares (580,000 square miles) of deforested and degraded forests, reports the World Resources Institute (WRI), an NGO that is involved in the effort. Supporters … Continue reading

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India Gears to Meet Agro Challenges and For New Agricultural Revolution

Changing Gears for Rainbow Revolution Dr. S. Ayyappan* In view of the emerging challenges and threats to agriculture sector, vis-à-vis national food security, the Indian Council of Agricultural Research (ICAR) has developed a strategic framework to improve food security, enhance … Continue reading

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