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A view of the lagoon from Kiltan Island in Lakshadweep. The coral boundary can be seen on the horizon due to low tide. Photo by Aysha Jennath.

Safeguard Lakshadweep islands from future sea-level rise: study

Sahana Ghosh 10 Jun 2021
Embankments demolished in the Mousuni island in the Sundarbans. Photo by West Bengal Radio Club.

Cyclone Yaas imperils communities in low-lying coastal areas of Bay of Bengal

Gurvinder Singh 1 Jun 2021
There is an urgent need to develop a more resilient and capable observing system to factor in the accelerating pace of climatic and oceanic change. Photo by Blueocean/Wikimedia Commons.

Improved monitoring proposed in the Indian Ocean as climatic and oceanic changes increase

Sahana Ghosh 7 May 2021

Arabian Sea needs to be closely monitored for future storms: Study

Varsha Torgalkar 30 Oct 2020

El Niño-Southern Oscillation can affect tuna fish in the Indian Ocean, says FAO report

Deepanwita Gita Niyogi 24 Apr 2020

Fishers try to stay afloat amid lockdown

Supriya Vohra 10 Apr 2020

Stepping up monsoon research for more data, improved forecast

Sahana Ghosh 18 Mar 2020

Dust storms could spread microbes, finds study

Sahana Ghosh 30 Dec 2019

Satellites help track ocean acidification in the Bay of Bengal

Sahana Ghosh 13 Dec 2019

Popular fish and where to find them: Species specific advisories to help fishermen with profits

Mayank Aggarwal 30 Aug 2018

How a melting glacier over 7000 km away influences monsoon in India

Sahana Ghosh 28 Aug 2018

Indian Ocean tsunami: Nicobar Islands lost 97 percent of mangrove cover, uncovered unknown species

Sahana Ghosh 21 Aug 2018

A cross-border coal power plant could put Sundarbans at risk

Sahana Ghosh 3 Aug 2018

Fish in Lakshadweep tweak feeding habits to deal with coral bleaching

Sahana Ghosh 19 Jun 2018

[Video] Glimmer of hope for co-existence of conservation and livelihood in the Gulf of Mannar

Arushi Dutt 8 Jun 2018

[Photo-feature] World Environment Day: Sea returns trash in Mumbai

Aditi Tandon, Kartik Chandramouli 5 Jun 2018

[Commentary] The coasts need science-based policy action

S. Gopikrishna Warrier 11 May 2018

Do the new draft CRZ rules dilute coastal protection?

Mayank Aggarwal 25 Apr 2018

India to galvanise greater action against plastic waste on World Environment Day

Sahana Ghosh 16 Apr 2018

Ogling tourists disturb dolphin behaviour in Goa

Karthikeyan Hemalatha 22 Jan 2018