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[Commentary] The need for Legislative Impact Assessments in India

Balakrishna Pisupati 6 Jun 2019

What is seagrass?

Sandhya Sekar 4 Jun 2019

Female seagrass flowers uncoil to reach pollen in undersea saga

Sandhya Sekar 4 Jun 2019

Your environment this week: nanodiamonds from pollutants, sustainable fashion and khesari dal debate

Mongabay.com 2 Jun 2019
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Your environment this week: Punjab farmers’ widows contest elections, Ganga is shifting at Patna

Mongabay.com 17 May 2019

Scientists seek help from wheat’s wild cousins to sustain high yields

Manupriya 14 May 2019

Creatures from Mumbai’s shore and their housing stories

Sejal Mehta 13 May 2019

A new species of venomous pit viper from Arunachal

Shreya Dasgupta 13 May 2019

Your environment this week: Dealing with Fani, India’s solar sector waste challenge

Mongabay India 10 May 2019

Vhali Watcher: An app to set whale sharks free

Vasudevan Sridharan 7 May 2019

Increasing dry season fires in Kerala spotlight debate around man-made fires

Haritha John 6 May 2019

March of industrialisation tramples Kutch’s coastal ecology

Azera Parveen Rahman 1 May 2019

Politics muddies waters in parched Bundelkhand

Kanchan Srivastava 26 Apr 2019

[Video] How ‘green’ are India’s elections?

Manon Verchot 22 Apr 2019

[Commentary] Looking beyond the Chennai city, at the Chennai watershed

Anjana Vencatesan 16 Apr 2019

The mysterious karstland forests of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Neha Jain 12 Apr 2019

[Commentary] Hope and despair in the remnants of Dandakaranaya

Kunal Sharma 11 Apr 2019

Terrain roughness and human disturbance affects tiger dispersal in the Western Ghats and Central India

Neha Jain 5 Apr 2019

Will dhole packs continue roaming the forests of the Western Ghats?

Garima Prasher 28 Mar 2019

Assam’s rhino habitat overtaken by invasives

Bikash Kumar Bhattacharya 25 Mar 2019

Threatened and undocumented sea snakes of India

Manupriya 22 Mar 2019
House sparrow. Photo by B Balaji/Flickr

It takes a village to save the sparrow

Kasturi Das 18 Mar 2019

Schoolchildren in Assam produce their agenda for the national elections

Sahana Ghosh 15 Mar 2019

How the elusive otter has made its home in Goa’s mangroves

Visvak P. 14 Mar 2019

When forests are not forests at all, can fire be used to better manage them?

Priyanka Hari Haran 13 Mar 2019

Community-based ecotourism in Ladakh promotes positive perceptions of snow leopards

Neha Jain 11 Mar 2019

Ping! Elephants ahead: reducing human-elephant conflict, one SMS at a time

Vasudevan Sridharan 5 Mar 2019

[Commentary] India’s farming crisis is a crisis of the ecological commons

Harini Nagendra, Rucha Ghate 25 Feb 2019

Study links declining native vegetation to water stress in Kali basin

T. V. Padma 22 Feb 2019
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A ‘mysterious’ new frog species with hidden spots and an insect-like call

Sandhya Sekar 20 Feb 2019
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The grizzled giant squirrel struggles to survive in the face of habitat loss

Manupriya 13 Feb 2019

Making maps to protect fishing villages around Chennai

Mahima Jain 7 Feb 2019

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A study on forest fire susceptibility found that the area highly susceptible to forest fires in the western Himalayas could shift or expand significantly in the coming decades. Image courtesy of J&K Forest Department.
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