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Cremation is the process of reducing dead bodies to basic chemical compounds in the form of gases and bone fragments. This is accomplished through burning—high temperatures, vaporization and oxidation. Photo by Donvikro/Wikimedia Commons.

Gond community to drop ancient cremation ritual to save trees

Anup Dutta 23 Mar 2021

[Book Review] Tackling climate crisis, the science fiction way

Ashish Kothari 18 Mar 2021

Managing waste to save the wetlands of Himachal Pradesh

Snigdha Nalini Oreya 16 Mar 2021
The forest near Jashipur in the buffer area of STR on fire. Photo by Pragati Prava.

Communities or forest department? Similipal fires rake up debate on ownership of National Park

Pragati Prava 15 Mar 2021

Solar projects on water could come at a cost to the environment, alert experts

Garima Prasher 12 Mar 2021
A snow leopard captured by a camera trap in the Western Himalaya. Photo by Rishi Kumar Sharma/NCF/HPFD

[Commentary] Estimating population of world’s snow leopards

Rishi K. Sharma 11 Mar 2021

Why trout farmers in Himachal Pradesh are exiting the business

Sidharth Singh 10 Mar 2021

The monks who protect the Bhagajang wetland

Ranju Dodum 10 Mar 2021

No honey, no hives, but solitary bees have important lives

Arati Kumar-Rao 8 Mar 2021

Uttarakhand tragedy rings alarm bells in Kashmir

Auqib Javeed 5 Mar 2021
Agriculture in the Western Ghats. Photo by Jenny Mackness/Flickr.

Cropland takes up 6% of global protected areas: study

Morgan Erickson-Davis 3 Mar 2021

A community-created mangrove forest protects a village from eroding away

Manish Kumar 2 Mar 2021

Efforts on to protect Chattisgarh’s state bird from extinction

Deepanwita Gita Niyogi 26 Feb 2021
Rose ringed parakeet. Photo by Mittal Gala.

City survival tip for birds: Don’t be a picky eater

Arathi Menon 25 Feb 2021

Will a smog tower help tackle air pollution in one of the world’s most polluted cities?

Rohin Kumar 24 Feb 2021

When an army of women came together to revive a river

Arathi Menon 23 Feb 2021

The rolling ashes from Dzukou hills write back

Rini Barman 19 Feb 2021

Septuagenarian ensures Kole’s wetland status remains intact through farming

Manjula Nair 17 Feb 2021

[Book Review]: Examining human and elephant relationships through two books

Prerna Singh Bindra 17 Feb 2021

Three new leafhopper species described in India

Neha Jain 16 Feb 2021

[Commentary] Why do novel ideas like turning a city’s waste to manure fail?

Monika Mandal 15 Feb 2021
The lamani women helping

Stranded migrant workers join citizens to revive dying ponds in Goa

Rashi Goel 15 Feb 2021

Meet the man conserving otters in Maharashtra’s Western Ghats

Neha Jain 11 Feb 2021

As jellyfish blooms increase in north Kerala, fishers put a pause on work

Amritha Mohan 9 Feb 2021

[Commentary] Decade of biodiversity saved from bio-travesty?

Saumya Chaudhari 9 Feb 2021

As threats increase, community’s effort to save Pulicat lake continues

C.G. Salamander 4 Feb 2021

[Commentary] Restoring urban wetlands for a brighter future

Priya Ranganathan 2 Feb 2021

An elephant corridor raises conflict in the Nilgiris

K.A. Shaji 2 Feb 2021

Chowkidar turns conservationist for winged friends in Chambal

Manish Chandra Mishra, Aditi Tandon 1 Feb 2021

World Wetlands Day: Celebrating the champions who protect our wetlands

Aditi Tandon 29 Jan 2021

Are major insect losses imperiling life on Earth?

Liz Kimbrough 28 Jan 2021

[Explainer] What are wetlands and why do we need to protect them?

Aditi Tandon 27 Jan 2021

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