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Bembatty village where the upper reservoir of the Sillahalla hydroelectric project is expected to be located. Photo by Mathimaran.

Concerns over Sillahalla hydroelectric project coming up in the ecosensitive Nilgiris

K.A. Shaji 3 Nov 2020
Heaps of masks were found along with other biomedical waste on Rushikonda beach seabed. Photo courtesy- Platypus Escapes, Visakhapatnam.

Discarded single-use plastic masks and gloves are choking ocean beds

Nalini Ravichandran 29 Oct 2020

Sankar and his community dig canals to save Muthupet’s mangroves

Ankita Sengupta 21 Oct 2020

Nilgiris district collector says, environment before development

Arathi Menon 23 Sep 2020

[Commentary] Of ants and antelopes – the ecological history of Chennai was not what one would imagine

R.J. Ranjit Daniels, N. Muthu Karthick, Anjana Vencatesan, Jayshree Vencatesan 22 Sep 2020

Splintered habitats may imperil egg-carrying butterflies

Sahana Ghosh 9 Sep 2020

Tamil Nadu probes mysterious elephant deaths

George Rajasekaran 7 Sep 2020

Cyclones made coral recovery quicker in Gulf of Mannar this year

Ankita Sengupta 31 Aug 2020

Chennai’s Adyar river shows signs of recovery after years of government investment

Nina Varghese 22 Aug 2020

With boiler blast, the Neyveli power station becomes a fiery grave

Sibi Arasu 8 Jul 2020

How carbon cycles in Pichavaram mangroves

Sahana Ghosh 24 Jun 2020

Conserving the Toda buffalo before it is too late

Catherine Gilon 26 May 2020

[Commentary] Pastoral communities of Tamil Nadu in peril

Vikram Aditya, Gudasalamani Ravikanth 30 Apr 2020

A new species of wood snake emerges in the Western Ghats, mottled in grey-brown

Aathira Perinchery 20 Apr 2020

Fishers try to stay afloat amid lockdown

Supriya Vohra 10 Apr 2020

Caught between floods, protests and a pandemic, ecotourism operators bat for resilience

Sahana Ghosh 25 Mar 2020

Could tribal honey hunters help save the bees and improve our food security?

Catherine Gilon 23 Mar 2020

What does the Kaveri delta’s new protected special agricultural zone mean for livelihoods?

K.A. Shaji 10 Mar 2020

Periyar Tiger Reserve, a trendsetter in converting poachers to protectors

K.A. Shaji 5 Mar 2020

Artificial reefs breathe new life for Tamil Nadu’s fishing communities

Mahima Jain 11 Feb 2020