Wetlands comprise approximately 4.8% of the total geographical area of the country; and 6% of the world’s surface at the global level.

Sadasivam Shiva, a birder from Chromepet, headed to the Perumbakkam wetland hoping to catch sight of any unusual feathers. As ...

India's bristle worms are often overlooked. But they are crucial to the health of the country's wetlands – so local women are ...

India is a signatory to the Ramsar Convention. As of 2023, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has designated 75 Ramsar sites (wetlands of international importance) in the country.

A federal appeals court will hear arguments in May in a closely watched case about whether the U.S. Environmental Protection ...

Trichy: College students, bird enthusiasts, volunteers and local residents took part in the annual wetland bird census organized by the forest departm.

The Meghalaya High Court on Wednesday directed the state government to conduct a thorough identification of all water bodies, ...

This growth is largely due to the creation and expansion of human-made wetlands, such as artificial ponds, tanks and waterlogged areas, as per a report titled "Indian Wetlands: High Resolution ...

It's about whether the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency improperly shifted permitting authority to Florida for wetlands ...

Although the number of avian guests visiting six protected wetlands in Punjab, including Harike Wildlife Sanctuary—North India’s largest wetland—has remained nearly the same as last year ...