A recent scientific survey across the Western Ghats revealed a thirty-five percent shortfall in historically known Odonata species, indicating severe ecological distress. Habitat loss, pollution, and climate change heavily threaten these vital freshwater bio-indicators, urging immediate and comprehensive conservation efforts.
Click to View MoreAn unprecedented deep-water marine heatwave has killed nearly 70% of corals in surveyed sections of Ningaloo Reef. Framework-building species have collapsed, resilient zones have also bleached, and prior stressors like 2022 hypoxia worsened vulnerability. Global ocean warming and record heatwaves have turned this into a systemic ecological crisis affecting biodiversity, reef stability, and regional ecosystems.
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