biodiversity

Asem Mustafa AwanIslamabad: Every morning, parents across the world hold their children's hands before crossing a road. In the animal kingdom, no one teaches that lesson. It is instinct.This photograph captures a troop of monkeys…

Abdul Samad TariqIslamabad: On any given weekend, thousands of people climb the winding trails of Margalla Hills National Park seeking fresh air, exercise and panoramic views of Islamabad. Hidden among them is a man carrying neither…

Dr Saeed Ahmad AliMultan: From rising temperatures and worsening floods to declining biodiversity and water insecurity, Pakistan’s growing environmental challenges are being linked to a silent crisis, the rapid loss of its forests.…

Shazia MehboobMansehra: In the rugged mountains of northern Pakistan, where wildlife often faces threats due to fear and misunderstanding, Dr Sundas Zahid, a zoologist from Mansehra, is working to protect rare and endangered species…

Fakhar-e-AlamPeshawar: As temperatures soar across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP), the province's forests are once again facing one of their greatest seasonal threats—wildfires.What often begins with a carelessly discarded cigarette butt…

M Atif IsmailMultan: For generations, sprawling mango orchards have been an integral part of Multan's identity, earning the city its reputation as Pakistan's mango capital. Beyond producing the country's prized fruit, these orchards…

Shah Khalid ShahBajaur: As forests disappear, temperatures rise and pollution spreads, biodiversity in Pakistan's tribal district faces an uncertain futureBy the time summer arrives in Bajaur, residents can feel the difference.…

News Desk Riyadh: Saudi Arabia has achieved a significant milestone in wildlife conservation with the birth of an Asian wild donkey (onager) calf, the first recorded in the country in more than 100 years.The birth took place at the…

AFP/APPWashington: Beneath the surface of forests, grasslands, and farms across the world, vast fungal webs form underground trading systems to exchange nutrients with plant roots, acting as critical climate regulators as they draw down…

News DeskSkardu: The Snow Leopard Foundation (SLF) has launched a next-generation bio-monitoring framework in the Karakoram–Himalayan region of northern Pakistan, aimed at strengthening biodiversity research and evidence-based…