Eco Hope News

Stories of hope and efforts around environment protection and wildlife conservation from around India.

Vivek Menon birding in Seinthuk town (now known as Shergaon) in Arunachal Pradesh. Image by Madhumay.

Vivek Menon becomes the first Asian chair of the IUCN Species Survival Commission [Interview]

Nikhil Sreekandan 18 Dec 2025

How carbon cycles in Pichavaram mangroves

Sahana Ghosh 24 Jun 2020

Community conservation strengthens biodiversity in Similipal Tiger Reserve

Pragati Prava 19 Jun 2020

[Commentary] India’s Biological Diversity Act finally shows progress due to NGT

Mridhu Tandon 9 Jun 2020

From east to west, cyclones on Indian coasts are a reminder to put climate agenda ahead

Sahana Ghosh 4 Jun 2020

Nanotechnology applications can boost agricultural output in emergencies

Sahana Ghosh 18 May 2020

[Commentary] Finding the middle ground with the Changpa herders in Ladakh

Ajay Bijoor 15 May 2020

[Commentary] In a pandemic, a chance to make India’s recovery and growth equitable

S. Gopikrishna Warrier 1 May 2020

Conservation biologists navigate the new normal

Sahana Ghosh 29 Apr 2020

Agrobiodiversity initiatives open women’s horizons in Kerala

Mahima Jain 15 Apr 2020

“Ladies First!”: Women fight against solid waste dumping in this Himachal Pradesh village

Vaishnavi Rathore 13 Apr 2020

Ganjam fisherwomen unite to get back fish trade from monopolistic traders

Priya Ranjan Sahu 2 Apr 2020

Indian scientists building DNA database to protect the elusive red panda

Sahana Ghosh 24 Mar 2020

Villagers develop a protective ring around the Ranthambore tiger reserve

Mayank Aggarwal 20 Mar 2020

Sunrays light up dark villages in Jharkhand

Deepanwita Gita Niyogi 17 Mar 2020

Women act to make slums climate-resilient, one house at a time

Kartik Chandramouli 16 Mar 2020

Mapping the ability of tea gardens to sequester carbon dioxide

Sahana Ghosh 12 Mar 2020

Periyar Tiger Reserve, a trendsetter in converting poachers to protectors

K.A. Shaji 5 Mar 2020

Why India needs its fishers to save dugongs and their seagrass habitat

Catherine Gilon 4 Mar 2020

Madhya Pradesh’s ‘fluoride warriors’ unleash citizen science to empower community

Sahana Ghosh 2 Mar 2020

Conservation is serious business at this private nature reserve in Uttarakhand

Mayank Aggarwal 28 Feb 2020

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