the government in Australia has severely criticised the listing of koalas ( Phas

for the super cyclone ravaged Orissa coast, it was heartening to see the recent revival of the world's largest rookery of endangered Olive Ridley turtles on the Gahirmatha beach in the

Improvements to the marine

Intensive use of

The Supreme Court has issued orders that the environment of the Narayan Sarovar Sanctuary in Kachchha, Gujarat, home to the endangered chinkara (gazelle), will be regularly monitored by a

the marine life in the Sunderban region of West Bengal faces increasing threat owing to indiscriminate exploitation of bio-organisms and intense commercial activities in the neighbouring areas.

A recent study funded by the

The Casade frog ( Rana cascade ) and the Western toad ( Bufo boreas ) are dying, so is the Pacific tree frog. But there is probably no single cause for the dwindling population of these sentinel