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How Sarmoli became a poster child of ecotourism in Uttarakhand

Archana Singh 21 Jun 2021

Shivalik’s Tongia and Van Gujjar communities protect wildlife but their rights are ignored

Nishant Saini 8 Jun 2021
A Van Gujjar with a herd of buffaloes. Rearing cattle is a part of their traditional nomadic lifestyle. Image credit: Radhika Gupta

Van Gujjars: People of the forest or nowhere?

Radhika Gupta 28 May 2021

With more forest fires and an ongoing pandemic, forest dwellers feel the heat this year

Manish Chandra Mishra 28 May 2021

Land use changes are driving Himalayan forest bird loss

T. V. Padma 1 Mar 2021
Melting glaciers of Nanda Devi mountains, Chamoli, India. Photo by Naresh Chandra/Wikimedia Commons.

Scientists analysing Uttarakhand floods highlight need to improve monitoring of glaciers

Sahana Ghosh 12 Feb 2021

Chamoli floods trigger concerns against rapid development in the Himalayan region

Hridayesh Joshi, Mayank Aggarwal 10 Feb 2021

[Commentary] Decade of biodiversity saved from bio-travesty?

Saumya Chaudhari 9 Feb 2021

Mapping snakes in Uttarakhand for safer coexistence with humans

Shivani Pathak 23 Dec 2020

Biodiversity threats from ghost fishing gear in the Ganga

Sahana Ghosh 18 Dec 2020

Digging for soapstone in vulnerable Himalayas

Hridayesh Joshi 17 Nov 2020

The elongated tortoise battles habitat loss and fire in its leaf litter home

Roopak Goswami 14 Oct 2020

How dams affect the gene flow of golden mahseer in the Himalayas

Neha Jain 1 Oct 2020

Bat call library for the western Himalayas takes wing

Sahana Ghosh 14 Sep 2020
A female otter in river Kolhu, Uttarakhand. Photo by Sayanti Basak.

Protecting rivers and involving communities to conserve Himalayas’ shy otters

Sahana Ghosh 31 Jul 2020

Mapping conflict hotspots as leopards adapt to unlikely habitats outside protected areas

Sahana Ghosh 24 Jul 2020

Living with leopards: taking forward Corbett’s legacy

Hridayesh Joshi 23 Jul 2020

Livestock grazing drives blue sheep in the Himalayas to forage in sub-optimal areas

Neha Jain 7 Jul 2020

Healthy snowfall will help Uttarakhand’s glaciers, water woes

Varsha Singh 12 Mar 2020

Conservation is serious business at this private nature reserve in Uttarakhand

Mayank Aggarwal 28 Feb 2020