In the bustling fruit markets of Guwahati, Assam, the vibrant green of imported kiwis and the creamy textures of avocados from distant continents have become commonplace. Yet, for many locals…
The arrival of the Indian monsoon is traditionally associated with the darkening of the horizon, the smell of petrichor, and the rhythmic drumming of rain on parched earth. However, for…
Kashmir, a region often lauded for its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage, is also a sanctuary for an astonishing array of endemic species found nowhere else on Earth. This…
CUDDALORE, TAMIL NADU — In a significant contribution to India’s botanical map, researchers have identified a new species of herb thriving amidst the harsh, nutrient-poor sand dunes of the Coromandel…
In the frozen, oxygen-thin reaches of the Tso Lhamo plateau, where the jagged peaks of the Eastern Himalayas surrender to the rolling steppes of the Tibetan Plateau, a silent resident…
KIPHIRE, NAGALAND — In the churning, oxygen-rich waters of the Likimro River, tucked away in a remote corner of Northeast India, scientists have identified a new resident of the deep.…
NAGPUR, MAHARASHTRA — As the concrete canopy of Nagpur expands, a quiet ecological revolution is taking root within the restricted gates of the CSIR-National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (CSIR-NEERI). A…
By INDORE, MADHYA PRADESH – At first glance, the undulating hills of the Dewas and Indore districts in Madhya Pradesh present a picture of environmental triumph. Viewed from a satellite…
Main Facts: A Biological Improbability Under Siege New Zealand, known in the Māori language as Aotearoa, represents one of the world’s most unique biological experiments. For roughly 85 million years,…
By As the relentless mercury climbs across the Indian subcontinent, the sensory landscape of the weekly sabzi bazaar (vegetable market) undergoes a dramatic transformation. Amidst the sweltering heat, humidity, and…
