#Conservation

Manipur Village Protects Ancient Forest Through Sacred Tradition

Indigenous beliefs in Phunal Maring keep a sacred forest untouched, providing a stark contrast to the widespread deforestation occurring across Manipur.

Sanajaoba Chongtham • 28 Aug 2026

Manipur Officials Push to Save State Wetlands

Deputy CM Losii Dikho led the 6th Manipur State Wetlands Authority meeting to advance conservation efforts and management plans for the region’s water bodies.

Ranjana Devi • 27 Aug 2026

Chandel Forest Officials Lead Tree Planting Drive in Sora

DFO Dr. N. Munal Meitei led a tree planting drive in Sora, pushing for state-wide conservation efforts amid ongoing environmental challenges in Manipur.

Ranjana Devi • 26 Aug 2026

90.8 Hills FM Partners with Intanki National Park for Conservation

90.8 Hills FM and Intanki National Park launched a six-month campaign to boost community wildlife conservation efforts through radio and digital content.

Kiyeto Swu • 26 Aug 2026

Rare Plain Flowerpecker Returns to Manipur After 30 Years

A plain flowerpecker was spotted in Manipur’s Kamjong district, marking the bird's first recorded appearance in the region in nearly three decades.

Diana Moirangthem • 26 Aug 2026

Assam Devotees Demand Urgent Repairs for Crumbling Chamaria Satra

Assam's historic 1771 Chamaria Satra monastery is sinking and rotting. Devotees are demanding the Archaeology Department step in to save the structure.

Timungpi Terang • 26 Aug 2026

Nagaland Group Asks Public to Track Hornbill Habitats

The NCCAF is crowdsourcing hornbill sightings and nesting data across Nagaland to bolster forest conservation efforts and species tracking.

Kiyeto Swu • 25 Aug 2026

Dihing Patkai National Park Documents 165 Butterfly Species

Assam's Dihing Patkai National Park recorded 165 butterfly species, including 37 endangered ones, during a recent four-day biodiversity trail.

Timungpi Terang • 25 Aug 2026

Sikkim Zoo Celebrates Rare Red Panda Cub Births

Nuba and Numa, two red panda cubs born in Sikkim, are thriving under a hands-off conservation program designed to preserve their natural instincts.

Riya Lepcha • 24 Aug 2026

NRL Builds Elephant Monitoring Towers in Assam to Prevent Conflict

Numaligarh Refinery is spending Rs 64.75 lakh to build 14 elephant monitoring towers in Assam to protect villagers and wildlife from dangerous clashes.

Timungpi Terang • 24 Aug 2026

Tuensang Forest Division hosts wildlife training in Yali Village

Officials gathered at Yali Village to train residents on wildlife protection, biodiversity laws, and local forest management under the FBMP project.

Kiyeto Swu • 24 Aug 2026

Conservationists Sound Alarm Over Invasive Turtle Release in Digboi

Experts demand better rescue protocols after an exotic red-eared slider was released into the wild in Assam's Tinsukia district.

Timungpi Terang • 23 Aug 2026

Rare Tricarinate Hill Turtle rescued in Assam

Assam officials rescued an endangered Tricarinate Hill Turtle from Brahmaputra floods, highlighting urgent threats to the rare, little-known species.

Timungpi Terang • 23 Aug 2026

Rare Smew Spotted for First Time in Assam Sanctuary

Assam's Laokhowa Wildlife Sanctuary recorded its first-ever sighting of the rare Smew during a major waterbird survey.

Timungpi Terang • 23 Aug 2026

Tuensang Officials Warn Yali Village: Article 371A Is Not a Hunting Permit

Forest officials held a wildlife law training in Yali village, stressing that Nagaland's land rights do not excuse illegal hunting or logging.

Kiyeto Swu • 22 Aug 2026

IUCN Warns Kaziranga Park Over Proposed Buffer Zone Cuts

IUCN warns that shrinking Kaziranga National Park's buffer zone threatens wildlife and ecosystem health amid rising development pressure.

Bibar Daimary • 22 Aug 2026

Dimapur Forest Division Partners With Hills FM for Conservation

Dimapur Forest Division and 90.8 Hills FM signed a six-month deal to boost public awareness on wildlife and environmental conservation efforts.

Naro Jamir • 22 Aug 2026

Camera Trap Captures First Tiger in Dihing Patkai National Park

A camera trap has confirmed the presence of a male tiger in Assam's Dihing Patkai National Park following extensive monitoring by forest authorities.

Bibar Daimary • 19 Aug 2026

Vantara Assam Rescue Proposal Sparks Outcry as Elephant Found Dead

Conservationists blast Vantara’s proposal for new Assam rescue centres while officials investigate a wild elephant’s death in Samaguri.

Bibar Daimary • 19 Aug 2026

Assam Expands Protected Forests by 403 Square Kilometers

Assam added 403.62 square kilometers to its protected forests, marking the largest such expansion in India to bolster regional wildlife conservation.

Timungpi Terang • 18 Aug 2026