India@75 India at 75 | Timeline: EnvironmentLyla BavadamThere have been innumerable hurdles, but the battle remains spirited.
Profile Snake manVikhar Ahmed SayeedA well-known and flamboyant personality of Mysore, “Snake” Shyam has made it his mission in life to rescue snakes that have entered homes or factories
Flora and fauna in Bhutan Enchanting BhutanN. Shiva KumarPhotographs by N. Shiva KumarA journey in search of birds and places teeming with wildlife in the biodiversity hotspot of Bhutan.
Extreme Weather Why people risk their lives to save their homesDeutsche WelleDespite evacuation orders, some people choose to stay and defend their home during extreme weather events.
Bhutan's biodiversityText & photographs by N. Shiva KumarA journey in search of birds and places teeming with wildlife in the biodiversity hotspot of Bhutan.
Mangrove Forests The importance of mangroves to protect India’s coast from the adverse effects of climate changeLyla BavadamThe recent cyclones on the west coast have highlighted the increased climate change–related risks that India is facing and made it clear how essential
Libya's battle to protect its endangered forestsDeutsche WelleA decade of conflict and instability in the North African country has not only taken its toll on people but also on nature. Will environmentalists suc
Ladakh Despair and hope on the Roof of the WorldAshish KothariLadakh is a vast, wondrous land —its enormous plateaus and lofty mountains traversed by rivers such as the mighty Indus and the Zanskar; its high-alti
Conservation and happinessN. Shiva KumarWangdi aptly explains that Bhutan’s biodiversity plays host to more than 200 mammals, 770 birds and 5,400 plants, some of which are endemic to the Eas
Conservation Birds are dying in the United States and no one knows whyDeutsche WelleBirds are dropping dead in the U.S. capital as an illness seems to be spreading. Experts say they don't know why.
Endangered Species Meet the 'zombie frog' - a new species found in the AmazonDeutsche WelleThis new species of frog might already be endangered as deforestation rates continue to go up in the Amazon.
Baghjan blowout Report on Baghjan blowout says it may take more than 10 years for even a partial recovery of the destruction caused to the landscapeSushanta TalukdarA report on the impact of the Baghjan blowout in Assam details the all-round loss to people living in the area, and to animal and plant species as a r
The selfie monkeyG. ShaheedTHE British wildlife photographer David J. Slater was taking pictures of black crested macaques at the Tangkoko Batuangus Dua Saudara Nature Reserve i
SlideshowCaptured in timeAs independent India turns 75, some of the defining images of those seven decades.
