#Conservation

Assam Releases Captive-Bred Vultures in Global First

Assam released ten captive-bred vultures into the wild to boost declining populations, marking a global first for the endangered scavenger species.

Bibar Daimary • 8 Aug 2026

Assam Minister Opens New Wildlife Office in Sonitpur

Finance Minister Jayanta Malla Baruah opened the Kalamati Wildlife Range Office to boost conservation efforts at Sonai Rupai Wildlife Sanctuary.

Bibar Daimary • 8 Aug 2026

Assam Releases Captive-Bred Vultures in Global Conservation First

Assam released ten captive-bred vultures into the wild, marking a global first to help recover species decimated by toxic veterinary drugs.

Bibar Daimary • 8 Aug 2026

Sohra MLA Blames Human Activity for Record Rainfall Deficit

Sohra MLA Gavin M. Mylliem links local rainfall drops to environmental damage, highlighting community-led conservation efforts in Meghalaya.

Walrik Marak • 7 Aug 2026

Assam Conservationist Invited to Presidential Independence Day Reception

Didom Daimari of Assam earned a presidential invite for his decade of work in wildlife protection and community-led conservation efforts.

Bibar Daimary • 6 Aug 2026

Forest Officials Hold Elephant Safety Awareness Drive in Naguapara

Forest departments and Aaranyak held an awareness program in Naguapara to address human-elephant conflict along the Assam-Meghalaya border.

Walrik Marak • 5 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Launches Mission Clouded Leopard to Secure State Animal

Meghalaya launched Mission Clouded Leopard on August 4 to protect the vulnerable species via habitat restoration, research, and community action.

Walrik Marak • 5 Aug 2026

Gauhati University Races to Save Flood-Damaged Manuscripts in Sivasagar

Experts are working to restore 300-year-old manuscripts at Medhijan Shri Shri Gajala Satra after recent floods damaged the historic collection in Assam.

Bibar Daimary • 5 Aug 2026

Gauhati University Experts Rush to Save Flood-Damaged Manuscripts

Experts from Gauhati University are restoring rare, flood-damaged Sanchipat manuscripts at the 18th-century Medhijan Shri Shri Gajala Satra in Sivasagar.

Bibar Daimary • 5 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Launches New Initiative to Protect State Animal

Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma started Mission Clouded Leopard on August 4 to protect the vulnerable species across Meghalaya's key forest habitats.

NEWire Desk • 4 Aug 2026

Gauhati University Races to Save Flood-Damaged Sanchipat Manuscripts

Gauhati University experts are restoring rare, flood-damaged Sanchipat manuscripts from the historic Medhijan Shri Shri Gajala Satra in Sivasagar.

Bibar Daimary • 4 Aug 2026

Meghalaya Starts Mission Clouded Leopard to Save State Animal

Meghalaya launched Mission Clouded Leopard to protect the state animal, focusing on habitat restoration, population monitoring, and community action.

Walrik Marak • 4 Aug 2026

Assam and Meghalaya Officials Push for Elephant Coexistence Strategy

Officials and villagers from Assam and Meghalaya met in Naguapara to coordinate efforts against human-elephant conflict along the shared state border.

Walrik Marak • 4 Aug 2026

Zoological Survey of India Leads Bumblebee Protection Drive in Sohra

The ZSI hosted an awareness event at Sohra Government College to highlight the critical role of Himalayan bumblebees in local biodiversity.

Walrik Marak • 1 Aug 2026

Assam Conservationist Invited to Independence Day Reception at Rashtrapati Bhavan

Didom Daimari, a grassroots conservationist from Assam, earned an invite to the President's Independence Day 'At Home' reception for his field work.

Timungpi Terang • 1 Aug 2026

Outrage as rare golden langur dies from electrocution in Assam

Local residents threaten to block a national highway after a rare golden langur died from electrocution in Assam's Bongaigaon district on Friday.

Bibar Daimary • 31 Jul 2026

Nagaland Pushes for State Policy to Protect Community-Led Conservation Areas

Officials and local leaders met in Tuensang and Mokokchung to draft a new policy protecting community-led conservation areas across Nagaland.

Naro Jamir • 31 Jul 2026

Ladakh Hosts India's First Black-Necked Crane Festival

Ladakh will host the nation's first festival dedicated to the rare Black-Necked Crane to promote conservation in the region from August 11 to 14, 2026.

Walrik Marak • 31 Jul 2026

Assam Claims Tiger Success on International Tiger Day

Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma credits technology and anti-poaching efforts for a fourfold tiger population jump at Nameri Tiger Reserve.

Timungpi Terang • 29 Jul 2026

Sao Chang College Students Plant 21 Medicinal Species

Students at Sao Chang College planted 21 medicinal plant species to mark World Nature Conservation Day 2026 and held an expert-led herbal medicine webinar.

Naro Jamir • 29 Jul 2026