Jharkhand, one of the mineral-rich states of India, is the abode of various Adivasi communities. With the advent of resource hungry technocentric civilisation, the lands...
Walking in the wild or even in a metro city like Bengaluru it is impossible to miss giant structures made up of mud. These are...
Nest making is a vital instinct of several species of animal kingdom. An animal usually makes nest to protect its offspring and sometimes themselves. In...
It is a spectacle to experience the sight of hundreds of bats emerging from the shadow of caves in a perfectly choreographed flight maneuver, before...
Of all the insects which have charmed us with their beautiful colors, odonates (name of scientific group of dragonflies and damselflies) have very few competitors....
Human-animal interface manifests itself in several different ways, which may span anywhere in a gradient from conflict to cooperation. The interaction of humans with their...
Flowers are the reproductive organs of the flowering plants, they are flashy, can be extremely extravagant and roughly 352,000 flowering plant species (Angiosperms) make up...
Sustainability, a widely used term in socio-political and environmental atmosphere, carries a long history of debate, a tryst with acceptance and decline since its inception....
Agriculture has been central to any great civilization, but the antiquity of plant-based subsistence is even more ancient. Right from the days of hunting and...
I think I first came across with the word sustainability in a Bengali science magazine meant for the teenagers. It was the first half of...