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New species remain hidden in the myristica swamps of the Western Ghats

Neha Jain 4 Nov 2019

Tree frog rapidly changes colour in Arunachal Pradesh

Neha Jain 21 Oct 2019

Named after ‘bhujia’, a new species of underground fish pops up in Kerala

Sahana Ghosh 15 Oct 2019

New frog species from unexplored Jharkhand and Bihar brings cheer

GBSNP Varma 16 Sep 2019
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Hidden cameras reveal six colour variants of the Asiatic golden cat

Shreya Dasgupta 24 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
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Gollum surfaces in India: Scientists document the first underground snakehead fish

Sahana Ghosh 15 May 2019

A new species of venomous pit viper from Arunachal

Shreya Dasgupta 13 May 2019

New frog species discovered in biodiversity-rich Western Ghats

T. V. Padma 18 Mar 2019

Eastern hog deer, believed to be confined to southeast Asia, found in Manipur

Garima Prasher 27 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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A new species of shark from studying fish by-catch

Manupriya 28 Jan 2019

All creatures great and small: Best of Almost Famous species 2018

Sandhya Sekar 2 Jan 2019

A blood-red, snake-like burrowing fish from Meghalaya

Sandhya Sekar 8 Nov 2018

[Photo-feature] Meet the new species of dragon lizards from the Western Ghats

Sandhya Sekar, Visuals by Saunak Pal and S. P. Vijayakumar 26 Oct 2018

Following the sound trail: pulling India’s cicadas out of oblivion

Manupriya 10 Oct 2018

A tiny new fish discovered in a secluded stream in the Western Ghats

Manupriya 14 Aug 2018

Killer skin fungus mapped in all frog hotspots in India

Sahana Ghosh 25 Jul 2018

Scientists describe new species of shieldtail snakes found in Anaikatti hills

Manupriya 5 Jul 2018

International Day for Biological Diversity: A thumbnail-sized fern has Indian scientists divided over its identity

Manupriya 22 May 2018