In interviews to determine the understanding of Darjeeling residents of the causes of recurring landslide events in their region, the residents listed three triggers (earthquake, rainfall, and construction) and 12 human activities influencing the occurrence of landslides in the hills..

One of seven species of marine turtles globally, of which five are found in Indian waters, the leatherback is the only sea turtle that lacks a bony shell and has a leather-like, flexible carapace; that is what gives it its name..

The 4,049-foot La Soufriere -- French for "sulphur mine" -- had not erupted since 1979 and its largest blow-up happened over a century ago, killing more than 1,000 people in 1902..

The Covid-19 pandemic has meant a hit to the business as restaurants that sell her oysters place fewer orders when customers stay at home..

The findings raise a red flag about the potential today for rapid sea level rise that could swamp coastal cities and densely populated deltas around the world..

Amur leopards are considered to be the rarest of the world's big cats. They can climb trees and their spot patterns are unique like people's fingerprints..

Just half a century ago, around 1.5 million elephants roamed across Africa, but in the most recent large-scale assessment of population numbers in 2016, there were only around 415,000 remaining..

The citizen science website for birders, ebird.org, lists about 52 birding hotspots in Mumbai. Many of these are lesser-known and already being swallowed up by urbanisation..

Mount Abu is the only hill station between Rajasthan and Gujarat in southern Aravalli, India’s oldest fold mountain range. Rising from 300 metres to 1722 metres above sea level, Mount Abu’s unique ecosystem is home to sloth bears, leopards, jungle cats, striped hyenas, porcupine, and other wildlife..

Large tracts of unused and undeveloped land that act as safety buffers around aerodromes attract wildlife as habitats shrink..

Formula E has proven to be more popular than any of us hoped when we lined up for our first ever race in Beijing in 2014..

India has committed to cut its GDP’s emission intensity by 33-35% by 2030 at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change..

A great push for Green Mobility has come in the form of seven SDG targets, the Paris Agreement under the UNFCCC, and the related NDCs..

The proliferation and impact of alternative modes of mobility and their success will also depend on the adaptability of the market and key governance initiatives..