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Air Pollution in India: 1.5 Million Deaths Annually, No Region Meets WHO Standards

The air we breathe is killing us. And that’s not hyperbole—it’s science. “There is very definite evidence on how harmful air pollution is for people’s health at all ages throughout their life

Rahul Somvanshi

April 15, 2025

Representative Image(Cimpanzee).Photo Source: Chimp Haven

Conservation·Wildlife

World’s Largest Chimpanzee Sanctuary Is a 200-Acre Louisiana Haven for Over 300 Former Research Chimps

Twenty-one chimpanzees have just started their retirement at Chimp Haven, marking the end of an era in American medical research. These chimps, who spent decades helping scientists develop life-saving vaccines and medicines,

Govind Tekale

April 15, 2025

Climate·News·USA

NOAA Budget Cut of $1.67B Targets Climate Science, Satellites, Fisheries and Threatens 2032 Forecast Upgrade

The Trump administration wants to cut $1.67 billion – more than a quarter – from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s budget. The plan targets climate science and would gut the agency’s

Govind Tekale

April 14, 2025

Representative Image Donald Trump, Photo Source: Gage Skidmore (CC BY-SA 2.0)

News·USA

Endangered Species Act Faces Rule Change That Could Cut Key Habitat Protections in 2025 Plan

The Trump administration has begun a process to redefine what constitutes “harm” to threatened and endangered species, potentially weakening habitat protections that have been crucial for wildlife conservation since the 1970s. On

Govind Tekale

April 14, 2025

The Large White Flowers Of The Key Largo Tree Cactus. Photo Credit: Susan Kolterman (Florida Museum)

Plant Life

Sea-Level Rise Destroys Only U.S. Key Largo Tree Cactus Population in Florida’s Coastal Zone

The United States has lost its only known population of the Key Largo tree cactus, marking what scientists believe is the first local plant extinction in the country directly caused by sea-level

Rahul Somvanshi

April 14, 2025

A capuchin monkey inside an enclosure made of natural wooden climbing structures. Photo Source: Colchester Zoological Society.

News·UK·Wildlife

Colchester Zoo Expands Critically Endangered Capuchin Enclosure with Solar and Smart Tech

Colchester Zoo has completed a major renovation of its monkey habitat. The “Capuchin Climb,” which opened April 8, now houses the zoo’s buff-headed capuchins in a space that’s both larger and better

Govind Tekale

April 13, 2025

Representative Image Shark Tank, Photo Source: Eden (CC BY 2.0)

Conservation·Marine Life·News

Shark And Ray Protection Laws In South Australia Ban 7 Endangered Species And Restrict 77 Others

In December of 2024, South Australia casted a vital conservation net for its marine biodiversity by implementing new laws to protect sharks and rays coming. The regulations, spearheaded by the Department of

Govind Tekale

April 13, 2025

Representative Image: European Starling [49/366]. Photo Source: Tim Sackton (CC BY-SA 2.0)

Conservation·News·UK·Wildlife

Starlings Drop 82% in UK Gardens as Birdwatch 2025 Reveals Record Low Count Since 1979

Starlings have reached their lowest numbers ever recorded in UK gardens, according to the latest results from the RSPB’s Big Garden Birdwatch 2025. For the first time since the survey began in

Karmactive Staff

April 12, 2025

Representative Image Poisonous Pong Pong fruit, Photo Source: Mokkie (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Nature·Plant Life

Pong Pong Tree Blamed for 537 Deaths Yearly Now Appears in ‘The White Lotus’ Thailand Season

HBO’s “The White Lotus” Season 3 has put a spotlight on Thailand’s natural hazards, featuring the pong pong tree (Cerbera odollam). When a resort worker warns guest Saxon Ratliff about the tree’s

Rahul Somvanshi

April 11, 2025

Representative Image: Agriculture in Punjab, Tractor in field, Field preparation Wheat farming in Punjab, India. Photo Source: CIAT (CC BY-SA 2.0)

India·News·Pollution

Surface Ozone Pollution Is Cutting India’s Wheat and Rice Yields, Putting Food Supply at Risk

Surface ozone pollution, an often-overlooked air pollutant, poses a severe threat to India’s major food crops and could jeopardize the nation’s food security goals, according to new research from the Indian Institute

Rahul Somvanshi

April 11, 2025