#species

The Secret of the Leaf Litter: New Fanged Frog Species Discovered in Arunachal Pradesh

NAMDAPHA TIGER RESERVE, ARUNACHAL PRADESH — In the dense, pre-monsoon shadows of the Eastern Himalayas, a team of dedicated researchers...

Hidden Architects of the Konkan: Scientists Discover New Species of Microscopic Marine Life in Jaitapur Creek

PUNE, MAHARASHTRA — In the churning, silt-laden waters of the Jaitapur Creek along India’s Konkan coast, a team of researchers...

Bridging the Biological Divide: New Moss Species Discovered in the High-Altitude Forests of the Western Himalayas

UTTARAKHAND — In a discovery that reshapes our understanding of ancient botanical migration and the hidden biodiversity of the Indian...

Hidden in the Undergrowth: New Species of Burrowing Snake Discovered in the Indo-Burma Biodiversity Hotspot

MIZORAM — In the damp, high-altitude forests of Northeast India, where the clouds often sit heavy upon the canopy, a...

Beneath the Sal Canopy: Scientists Discover New ‘Snapping’ Termite Species in West Bengal’s Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary

CHAPRAMARI, WEST BENGAL – In the dense, humid undergrowth of the Dooars region, where the shadows of ancient Sal trees...

Hidden in the Mist: New Night Frog Species Discovered in Karnataka’s Western Ghats

UTTARA KANNADA, KARNATAKA – In the dense, rain-drenched evergreen forests of the central Western Ghats, a new voice has been...

The Bitter Brew of Climate Change: How India’s Coffee Farmers are Turning to Forgotten Species to Save the Morning Cup

For Akshay Vaidyanathan, a Carnatic musician and coffee roaster, the intersection of art and agriculture is a space of constant...

The Mist-Dweller of Latpanchar: New Bent-Toed Gecko Species Discovered in Darjeeling’s Eastern Himalayas

DARJEELING — In the verdant, fog-shrouded altitudes of the Eastern Himalayas, where the air remains heavy with moisture and the...

The Silent Resident of the Kali Basin: Discovery of New Night Frog Species Underscores Biodiversity Crisis and Conservation Needs

UTTARA KANNADA, KARNATAKA — In the dense, mist-shrouded rainforests of the central Western Ghats, a region long celebrated as one...

Rare Purple-Petaled Discovery: New Alpine Species Identified in the High Altitudes of the Sikkim Himalayas

SIKKIM — In the rugged, oxygen-thin reaches of the Eastern Himalayas, where the landscape is defined by jagged peaks and...