Science and Technology - Briefs

Science and Technology - Briefs

Science and Technology - Briefs

Climate on a skid

Global warming is likely to be far greater and faster than previous estimates, says the latest report of the Hadley Centre for Climate Prediction …

Neelakurinji blooms in the Nilgiris

Wildlife map via satellite

Science and Technology - Briefs

National biodiversity plan admits India has failed to conserve biodiversity

Science and Technology - Briefs

Science and Technology - Briefs

Science and Technology - Briefs

Forests in peril in Amazon rainforests

Science and Environment - Briefs

Science and Technology - Briefs

Science and Technology - Briefs

Moneymakers

Catch a tiger by its pug

Accurate tiger census methodology assumes significance in the context of the recent controversy over the declining number of tigers in the Indian …

Looking beyond hype and nostalgia

To most modern Indian writers, the environment means trees, birds and animals -- and human beings, in aesthetic or metaphysical communion with them.

Making a start

Ground realities alone will determine the future of Himalayan biodiversity and the people of the area

Mira Behn: A friend of nature

The urge to be close to nature guided Madeleine Slade, who came to be known as Mira Behn, throughout her life

A ban on common sense

Various restrictions imposed to protect the environment at Nanda Devi in the Himalaya have disturbed the rural lifestyle and economy, doing …

Linking Up

Development of a protected area network is necessary to save the plants and animals of Sikkim

Forays of Ignorance

There is something seriously amiss in the way studies of wildlife have been conducted in Sikkim

Missing the grass for the trees

Overprotection of grasslands in India is leading to its decline

The unseen invader

Lesser known invasive species Hyptis suaveolens is spreading across India