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Environment

Rooting for a garden

An uncertain future awaits Mumbai's 150-year-old botanical garden with rare and endangered tree species.
LYLA BAVADAM
Conservation

An encounter in snow

In the trans-Himalayan region, a conservation effort has reduced conflicts between snow leopards and pastoralists.
TEXT & PHOTOGRAPH: KULBHUSHANSINGH SURYAWANSHI
Environment

Feeling the heat

Higher-than-normal temperatures in Ladakh pose a threat to its glaciers and thereby life in the region.
LYLA BAVADAM
Environment

Whale of a time

In the south of Sri Lanka, on the migration route of blue whales between the Arabian Sea and the Bay of Bengal.
TEXT & PHOTOGRAPHS: NITHILA BASKARAN

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Chemical waste from the nearby industrial estate being emptied onto the beach at Tadgam.-

Poisoned beach

Effluents from an industrial estate destroy the coastal ecology and deprive local people of their livelihood at Tadgam in Gujarat.
TEXT & PHOTOGRAPHS: LYLA BAVADAM
In the Kodaikanal ranges. Doubling the area of afforestation is one of the objectives of the mission.-

Green goals

A new mission to enhance forest cover and provide carbon sinks to mitigate the problems of greenhouse gas emissions gets under way.
ASHISH KOTHARI
The national park harbours excellent wildlife habitats and a wide variety of faunal species.-

DEER COUNTRY

IT was a cold morning in late December. The sun had already risen over the distant, hazy forested hills, and its slanting rays were reaching the Sonf
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A lake's last sigh?

in Sasthamkotta
R. KRISHNAKUMAR
A view of the Thunakadavu reservoir from the Vengoli peak in the Parambikulam Sanctuary.-A.J.T. JOHNSINGH

Securing a sanctuary

THIN morning mist shrouded the Thunakadavu valley in the Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary, which is nestled between the Anamalai hills of Tamil Nadu an
A.J.T. JOHNSINGH
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