Ethnic bonding

Neglected Nilgiri tribes gathered together to celebrate their ethnic identity and work towards community development

Who is giving

Nilgiri plundered

At home in a cave

At home in a cave

Mammoth task

Elephant management in India just got tougher

Mini Nilgiri reserve

Elephants to get wider passage

Suzlon windmills on tribal land

District collector orders land grab inquiry in Attappady, Kerala

Villagers dispute elephant corridor

Nilgiri tribals and farmers without deeds barred from public hearing

Famine in the rainforest

The idea of a desert in the middle of the Western Ghats sounds unbelievable, but it may be on the cards

Bone damage

Effluents threaten Nilgiri

Toda traditions in peril

Can this tribal community in the Nilgiris survive the concrete trappings of civilisation? Tarun Chhabra on the eco-friendly Todas

Setback for jumbo corridor

SC stays order evicting resorts near sanctuary in Tamil Nadu

Peril in the hills: Extreme weather a danger for Nilgiri ecosystem

Despite consecutive years of extreme precipitation over short periods in the Nilgiri Biosphere, hardly any step has been taken to address …

Neutrino in elephant's way

Whose corridor is it?

A proposed elephant corridor has turned eco-sensitive Sigur plataeu into a war zone

Endemic Western Ghats flycatchers could lose third of their range due to climate change: Study

The Black-and-orange Flycatcher could lose up to 31% and Nilgiri Flycatcher 46% of its range by 2050, according to a recent study

Nilgiri Tahr to face drastic habitat loss due to climate change

One Tiger Reserve and three wildlife sanctuaries will become unsuitable for the wild mountain ungulate in the future due to climate change

Nobody's children

A plantation economy, land grabbing and migrations from neighbouring states have forced Gudalur's tribals into destitution

Neutrino threat to Nilgiri wildlife

Relocate observatory site near Madurai: environment ministry

From the blurbs

Village in arms

View from the top

Planners must stop looking down at hill-stations

High risk

Problem: Tall buildings risky in high seismic zones; Status: Hill-stations are getting concretised and growing vertically; Challenge: Use local …