A massive expert panel report on the conservation of the Western Ghats has caused a political stir in India. The report, headed by noted ecologist Madhav Gadgil, recommends that the government phase ...

The cordyceps fungus of "The Last of Us" may not pose a real risk of zombie-fying humankind, but can the same be said of our amphibian friends? Indian scientists on a nature walk through the foothills ...

The Western Ghats are a globally recognized repository of biological diversity for our planet. We know very little about most species found here, particularly the ecologically sensitive and ...

The Indian Violet Tarantula, native to the Western Ghats, is a striking arachnid known for its shimmering violet-blue legs and iridescent carapace. This fossorial spider constructs deep burrows and ...

India’s Sacred Shores: A Journey Through Top 5 Cities with Ghats in India: By Navya Khurana India is a land where rivers are not just water bodies but lifelines of culture, spirituality, and history.

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract A new species of Indian caecilian, Gegeneophis mhadeiensis (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) is described based on three specimens ...

For adventure enthusiasts, India is a great destination, and we don’t say this lightly. India’s mountain passes, especially in the Himalayas, offer some of the most thrilling and scenic road trip ...