News from the Past
A collage of news contributed by our readers, from our archives of 2015. Roads less traveled Growing up in a bustling…
Terai Field Book
The Terai is a highly unique grassland habitat of our country and our authors take a tour through some of…
Symposium for conservationists
The Habitats Trust launches multi-city Symposium: An initiative to build capacity among conservationists. The Symposiums will be held in Delhi,…
Life in a Glass Box
One of the largest and most ecologically significant groups of organisms, diatoms are exquisite micro fossils found abundantly across the…
Bird calls and playback
There is no denying that wildlife photography has been an effective tool for conservation of wildlife to a certain extent.…
Conservation Concerns
Aimed at recognizing and appreciating the important work done in the field of conservation, The Habitats Trust Grants is an…
Deforestation and Human-Elephant conflict directly co-related
Deforestation is correlated with incidents of human-elephant conflict(HEC) says a newly published study. Land-use change provoke incidents of conflict and…
Blooms in the Garden
Come monsoon and the barren Kaas blossoms into a floral carpet that makes you fall in love with it… The…
The Purple Frog – Living in the shadow of the dinosaurs
The Nasikabatrachus sahyadrensis, commonly known as the Purple frog, shared the world with the dinosaurs 70 million years ago. Considered…
NilgiriTahr
The state animal of Tamil Nadu, the NilgiriTahr (Nilgiritragushylocrius) known locally as the Nilgiri ibex or simply ibex, is an ungulate endemic to the Nilgiri Hills and…