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[Commentary] Cyclone Bulbul in the Indian Sundarbans: Another lesson on deltaic vulnerability and resilience

Amrita Sen, Jenia Mukherjee 2 Dec 2019

Your Environment This Week: Yak and climate change, invasive mussels and water pollution at Ludhiana

Team Mongabay 29 Nov 2019

[Commentary] The Paddy Paradox: A cauldron of flawed practices and faulty measures

Sayanangshu Modak 26 Nov 2019

Towards better prediction of coral bleaching

Aathira Perinchery 25 Nov 2019
Mangrove act as natural buffers against disasters such as coastal floods and cyclones. Photo by Kartik Chandramouli/Mongabay.

Your Environment This Week: Squeezed mangroves, Gangetic dolphin’s noisy home, India’s shark fishing village

Team Mongabay 22 Nov 2019

India’s tiger reserves are browning and drying: study

Vrushal Pendharkar 22 Nov 2019

Your Environment This Week: Climate change and children, where is the national plan for shark fisheries?

Team Mongabay 15 Nov 2019

[Commentary] Hunting for answers: the scale and impacts of hunting, and the importance of listening to hunters

Aparajita Datta, Rohit Naniwadekar 14 Nov 2019

Your Environment This Week: India’s ancient swamps, your chocolate could affect orangutans, birds vs hydropower

Team Mongabay 8 Nov 2019

Your Environment This Week: Tourism stressing tigers, past climate and gecko evolution, Mysuru’s bird atlas

Team Mongabay 1 Nov 2019

Your Environment This Week: Acid rain in Guwahati, colour changing frog, mica mines of Jharkhand

Team Mongabay 25 Oct 2019

Your Environment This Week: Bhujia fish, choking Gurugram and sinking Narmada Valley

Team Mongabay 18 Oct 2019

Your Environment This Week: The Aarey divide, Mumbai and Delhi’s waste issue, drug resistance in farm animals

Team Mongabay 11 Oct 2019

[Commentary] Turning to the skies for search and rescue during floods

Pratyush Tripathy, Teja Malladi 10 Oct 2019

[Commentary] Five unconventional issues to be addressed while developing the new CBD strategic plan

Balakrishna Pisupati 8 Oct 2019

[Commentary] How elephants navigate fences

Nicole Pinto 7 Oct 2019

Your Environment This Week: Urban Miyawaki forests, Jharia’s polluting coalfields, chasing moths

Team Mongabay 4 Oct 2019

Vanishing forests drive lion-tailed macaques to search for food in people’s homes

Bhanu Sridharan 24 Sep 2019
Kharai camels, also known as the swimming camels, are only found in Gujarat in India. Photo courtesy Sahjeevan.

Your Environment This Week: The monsoon and extreme weather, Magadha burrowing frog, UNCCD’s Delhi Declaration

Team Mongabay 20 Sep 2019

New frog species from unexplored Jharkhand and Bihar brings cheer

GBSNP Varma 16 Sep 2019

Tribal way of life hits rock bottom even as mining hits new highs in Odisha

Manish Kumar 16 Sep 2019

Your Environment This Week: AI app for banana disease, Sardar Sarovar dam, electric vehicle plan

Team Mongabay 13 Sep 2019

‘Why is the tiger the bad guy?’: Q&A with author and conservationist Paul Rosolie

Jeremy Hance 12 Sep 2019

Your Environment This Week: Narmada dams and sand mining, Pangolin trade and tiger genetics

Team Mongabay 6 Sep 2019

An agroforestry scientist’s notes on Kodagu, coffee and climate change

Nandita Jayaraj 4 Sep 2019

Genetics shake-up for India’s tiger conservation plans

T. V. Padma 3 Sep 2019

Dammed and mined, Narmada River can no longer support her people

Hridayesh Joshi 2 Sep 2019

Fall armyworm, destroyer of maize farms, causes concern in India

Manupriya 2 Sep 2019
A dog stands in the floodwaters of the Lakshmana Tirtha river in Hunsur, adjacent to Kodagu. Photo by Abhishek N. Chinnappa.

Your environment this week: Kodagu floods again, Source to Sea: Ganges expedition, sacred sites and biodiversity

Team Mongabay 30 Aug 2019

Insect-eating bird population drops in heavily extracted Himalayan oak forests

Neha Jain 20 Aug 2019

What would happen if the oceans are completely covered with plastic?

Bhanu Sridharan 20 Aug 2019

Tigers are vanishing outside protected areas in the northeast

Bikash Kumar Bhattacharya, Nabarun Guha 19 Aug 2019

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P. Gowri Shankar with a king cobra in Agumbe
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