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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

Is the proposed Pamba-Achankovil-Vaippar project an environmental disaster in making?

K.A. Shaji 7 Jan 2020

A restored wetland brings hope to some in flood and drought prone Chennai

Kartik Chandramouli 3 Jan 2020

Study explores recovery patterns of corals in Palk Bay after the 2016 bleaching event

Neha Jain 25 Dec 2019

Restoring Chennai’s water bodies

Nina Varghese 10 Dec 2019

Are shark conservation laws inclusive?

Bhanu Sridharan 2 Dec 2019

On the frontline of disasters, mangroves at the receiving end of development and climate change

Sahana Ghosh 19 Nov 2019
Thresher sharks are targetted in shark fisheries across the world for their meat, liver oil and fins. According to the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s latest assessment, 139 of the approximately 482 species of sharks found across the planet are threatened by overfishing. Photo by Bhanu Sridharan.

Twenty years in the making: Where is India’s National Plan of Action for shark fisheries?

Bhanu Sridharan 15 Nov 2019

Restore fragmented forests to help them recover

Aathira Perinchery 13 Nov 2019