The Story of Sacred Groves: India’s Natural Biodiversity Temples
Hidden in the forests, hills and rural areas of India are sacred groves – remnants of nature that exist because…
Citizen Scientists and Everyday Biodiversity Tracking: How Ordinary People Are Shaping India’s Ecological Future
For many years, biodiversity studies were considered the domain of qualified scientists, universities, and government agencies. But now, a revolution…
5 Himalayan Trees with Hidden Medicinal Secrets the World is Yet to Discover
The Himalayas are commonly referred to as the heart of nature’s pharmacy, where each valley, forest, and mountain slope conceals…
Butterfly Pea Flower: India’s Herbal Answer to Stress and Anxiety
In the quiet corners of Indian gardens, particularly in the countryside, a small blue flower has bloomed for centuries. It…
Phumdis of Manipur: The Mysterious Floating Ecosystems of Loktak Lake
Besides the classical dance forms and handloom weaving, the state of Manipur is known for its lush green hills. In…
The Malabar Pied Hornbill: Guardian of India’s Forests Faces a Fragile Future
In the shadowed canopy of the Western Ghats, a black-and-white silhouette glides past ancient fig trees. Its wingbeats echo like…