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…
Sparrows: Revive the emotional connect
A little time and curiosity towards nature and its animals helps us to connect with their lifestyle and behavioural patterns,…
The Olive Ridley Arribada: Nature’s Bounty
Olive Ridleys (Lepidochelys olivacea) are the smallest of all other turtles. They owe their name to the colour of the…
Rendezvous with Rebels and Guardians
Manas – a land of beauty as well as strife, as experienced first hand by Pallabi Chakraborty. It was…
Stripes and its dilemma
Will the Tiger continue to burn bright or eventually vanish from sight, ponders ecologist Anushree Bhattacharjee, as she recounts her…
Man and Nature
It is important to emphasize that a wide range of views about nature and the severity of the current environmental…
Mangrove City
While speaking of mangrove forests, it is easy for the mind to wander to the vast mangroves of Sunderbans or…
Savannahs of India
The arid grasslands of India are home to some amazing wildlife and are yet the most threatened habitats in the…
Flapping jeweled wings
As per Chaos Theory, the flapping of a butterfly’s wings somewhere on earth can have long-time repercussions across the globe.…
Protecting Dandeli’s Pride
It often takes the smallest of actions to spark a world of change. Thanks to grass-root targeted conservation strategies, the…