India's vibrant flower festivals and blooming hotspots, from Ladakh's apricot blossoms to Kashmir's tulips and Shillong's ...

Ironically, the very demonstration of people’s attachment to their local ecology was used by centralised decision-makers to alienate them from it.

Catching a glimpse of a snow leopard in its natural habitat is one of the most awe-inspiring and rewarding experiences for any wildlife enthusiast. Often referred to as the “ghost of the mountains,” ...

During my dissertation research to evaluate natural resource management practices in and around the Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve, I interviewed two women in their eighties at Reni village (where ...

New Delhi: The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) and India’s Intelligence Bureau launched a secret operation in 1965 to place a nuclear-powered surveillance device on Nanda Devi to monitor China ...

ABUJA – In a bid to drive sustainable development and preserve the nation’s environmental heritage, Nigeria is turning its attention to biosphere reserves. At a recent gathering, Director of ...

Something similar happened in the period between 1965-68 at Nanda Devi, the second-highest mountain in India, after Kangchenjunga. It is important to note that Nanda Devi is a sacred place and ...

On 28 March 2025, the Governments of the Republics of Kenya and Uganda officially launched the Mount Elgon Transboundary Biosphere Reserve and signed a Memorandum of Understanding to formalize their ...

The Yucatán Peninsula contains an abundance of eco-parks and natural reserves, but few compare to the breadth and natural wonder of Sian Ka'an – a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Just south of ...