The Thar Desert, also called the Great Indian Desert, spans 77,000 square miles (200,000 square kilometers) in northwestern India and southeastern Pakistan. Although many deserts throughout the world ...

Thanks to increased accessibility to water and energy, the Thar Desert is now the most populated desert on Earth.

While most deserts are predicted to expand, here in western India, increased rainfall could actually turn the Great Indian Desert green. A recent study suggests that the South Asian monsoon is ...

Locals recommend not to stay in Theri Kaadu at night ever since tales of mysterious disappearances of people surfaced!

WWF-Pakistan cites predation by feral dogs and electrocution from overhead power lines as factors contributing to the species ...

We are also excited that the conservation efforts for the Great Indian Bustard are yielding positive results,” district forest officer (DFO) of the Desert National Park (DNP) Brijmohan Gupta said.

India has achieved a groundbreaking success in conserving the Great Indian Bustard (GIB) by successfully hatching its third chick through artificial insemination at Jaisalmer’s Desert National Park.

Climate change has had a far-reaching impact on the environment, from increased pathogens found in polar bears to higher levels of seafood contamination. Though its effects are overwhelmingly ...

Conservation efforts and challenges The Punjab wildlife department recently established the “Great Indian Bustard Wildlife Sanctuary” along border areas near the Cholistan desert.