Weed control
Exotic weeds from Central and South America that eat up and smother aquatic habitats in Assam, and how to combat…
How we stand apart
The feline family, (family Felidae), has different species members, who are different yet belong to the same carnivore order, and yet…
Weaver Ants
Weaver ants (Oecophylla smaragdina) are a species of arboreal ants famed for their unique nest building behavior. These eusocial insects of…
Croaking in the Western Ghats
Encountering the enigmatic Green Croaker of Annamalai – Raorchestes jayarami. Raorchestes jayarami, commonly known as Jayaram’s Bush Frog, is one…
A tiny new fish discovered in a secluded stream in the Western Ghats
A tiny fish belonging to the Badidae family has been discovered in a distributary stream of the Kabini river in the Western…
A week of bird watching in the land of happiness
The plane banked right, then left. Snow-clad Khangchendzonga beckoned on the left. My eyes were more fixated on the Himalayan…
Cherished memories of a disappeared family in the wild
There is an unspoken bond between a lensman and his subjects in the wildlife. Wildlife Photographer Alijah Mohammad shares his…
Debunking Common Myths Surrounding Snakes
Snakes have fascinated and intrigued us from centuries, here the author helps us understand myths and facts about these reptiles.…
First Record of Black Francolin in Asansol
The black francolin (Francolinus francolinus) is a gamebird in the pheasant family, it normally flies only when disturbed. The Gallinaceous birds, as they are called, are…
Sherni: A Review
The painfully sweet and not so sweet memories that Sherni, the movie, evokes. Kunal Sharma writes a heartfelt and evocative…