The multi-use sal seeds may be an ordinary minor forest product for the triabls who are engaged in collecting it for thier livelihood, but very few have any idea that they are helping the country to

The discovery of the skin of Britain's oldest banana - about 500 years old and probably consumed during the reign of Henry VIII - has puzzled archaeologists because teh exotic fruit was not commonly

The 3-day national seminar on "Mangrove Ecosystems Dynamics of Indus Delta", concluded in Karachi recommending that full protection be provided to forests and steps be taken to change their legal

Representatives of forest dwellers nationwide have demanded that Chart Thai Party leader Banharn Silpa-archa halt a party plan to table the Community Forest Bill in the June 22 cabinet meeting

The Ministry of environment and forests has taken a decision to give areas of denuded forest land to the NGOs and industrial houses for voluntary improvement of forest cover over a period of two

Unabated felling of trees and destruction of wildlife in Borajan reserve forest have caused concern to the people living on the periphery of the reserve. They held a meeting on May 30 last at Burha

More than 500 stupas, dozens of Buddhist mounds and the remains of several shiv temples were unearthed early this week atop a hill in Bansipur forest in the Sangrampur area of Madhya Pradesh's Damoh

An agreement is expected to be signed yesterday on logging in one of Canada's most famous environmental battlegrounds that could even lead to environmentalist promoting wood products

experts : Forest scientists attending a seminar on mangroves have recommended that at least 35 million acre feet (MAF) fresh water is required for the survival of the mangroves in the Indus delta.

The Yunnan yew, an endangered species under state protection, was commonly found in the mountains in southwest China in the early 1990s but is rarely seen today. Recent estimates indicate that only