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Megapode: The Nicobari Megapode at the Galathea Bay Wildlife Sanctuary. The endemic megapode is a ground nesting bird that builds a mound of earth and lays its eggs inside the mound. The proposed project will destroy important nesting habitat of the bird.

Flora and fauna of Great Nicobar in great peril

From tropical forests to mangroves, from long-tailed macaque to megapode, it threatens everything.
Ishika Ramakrishna
A view of the Andaman Sea from the Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve. The proposed container transshipment terminal and airport and other projects could change the colour of this landscape to brown.

Massive infrastructure project threatens Great Nicobar Island

It will result in devastating ecological changes and endanger the island’s unique flora and fauna.
Ishika Ramakrishna
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