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JOUBERT VAN INGEN’S death has led to a nasty inheritance row. At stake are the majestic family bungalow, “Bisal Munti”, located on a sprawling piece o
Conservation
Art and science of taxidermy
THE Van Ingens published a booklet in the 1920s with detailed instructions and explanatory figures on “the correct methods of the preservation
Spotlight
Stuff of legends
Van Ingen & Van Ingen of Mysore were the master taxidermists of colonial India at a time when hunting was a thriving sport, and their work was pri
VIKHAR AHMED SAYEED
Environment
The weird and the wonderful in Galapagos
Galapagos
Paradise for endemic wildlife
CHARLES DARWIN, all of 22 years old in 1832, stumbled upon Galapagos Islands, partly to escape his persistent seasickness while on a five-year voyage
Environment
Safe colours movement
FOR the past three years the Maharashtra Pollution Control Board (MPCB) has purchased safe Holi colours made by a Pune-based social enterprise, eCoexi
Environment
A legal home for the buffalo
The Asiatic wild buffalo (Bubalus arnee) was recently granted a legal home at Kolamarka in Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli district. A gazette notification f
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