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Environment
Wildlife
Amazing ants
Omnipresent, with a unique social organisation and the ability to adapt to different environments, ants have often been compared to human society. An
Dr Vaithianathan Kannan
Conservation
Maharashtra constitutes State Tree Authority to protect trees in urban areas
Maharashtra becomes the first State to take a step towards conservation of urban trees by constituting State- and local-level tree authorities.
Lyla Bavadam
Environment
Squeezing a river dry
The Kulsi river in Assam is a habitat of the endangered Ganges river dolphin, but illegal sand mining and the existence and construction of bridges ar
Text by Sushanta Talukdar ,
Photographs by Ritu Raj Konwar
Environment
Threats to the Kulsi river in Assam
The Kulsi river in Assam is a habitat of the endangered Ganges river dolphin, but illegal sand mining and the existence and construction of bridges ar
Text by Sushanta Talukdar ,
Photographs by Ritu Raj Konwar
Forest Report
Missing forests: Govt report makes tall claims
The latest Forest Report makes tall claims of rising forest cover but a closer look at the details and the methodology used reveals that all is not we
Lyla Bavadam
ENVIRONMENT
Vanishing village victim of hydro electric power project
A tiny village in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district is getting wiped out because it has been chosen as the site for dumping debris generated by work on t
Purnima S. Tripathi
Conservation
Saving the tiger in Sathyamangalam
The unique location of the Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve, straddling the valley where the Western Ghats and the Eastern Ghats meet, holds great potenti
Dr Vaithianathan Kannan
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Earth's core may be cooling faster than scientists thought
At the center of Earth sits the planet's fiery core, which scientists say might be losing heat faster than expected.
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Elephantine journey: Maharashtra's elephant corridor bodes well for conservation efforts
A herd of 22 elephants has been camping in different parts of Maharashtra’s forested areas with no incidents of conflict, giving conservationists, the
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The wonders of the deep seas
Before we think about exploiting the deep seas for their mineral wealth, it is essential that we understand the unique and fragile ecosystems of these
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