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A combined agroforestry model shows sustainable ways to mitigate climate change

Government opens up forest plantation to private sector, critics question its conservation value

India’s coconut belt battles whitefly crisis

Mangrove restoration needs more than planting; it needs monitoring and data

Can climate change and human pressure favour deciduous forests?

P.V. Shivaprasad talks about rice, food security and his fascination with plants [Interview]

A grassland’s comeback is now a conservation blueprint

The bull lady of Kathasamipalayam dies at 59 [Obituary]

Ladakh needs ecology-focused policy, not mass tree planting [Commentary]

Saalumarada Thimmakka, mother of trees, has died, aged 114 [Obituary]

Achyut Kumar Banerjee on curating a database of invasive plants in India [Interview]

The expansion and conservation of trees outside forests has multi-fold benefits [Commentary]

Wild ways to flavour mountain life, economy

A new fungi species that’s larger than life

A hardy desert fruit faces threats, putting women’s incomes at risk

What is ecological succession? [Explainer]

Tracking seasons through changing tree behaviour [Commentary]

Carbon markets fund plantations and livelihoods

Looking at invasives beyond the ecological lens [Commentary]

Absent species that ought to be present