Stretching across Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu, the Western Ghats is one of the world’s most biodiverse regions and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This ancient mountain range is ...
NGO report flags flawed data, endangered habitats, and rising risk to critical ecosystems A report from a city-based non-governmental organisation has highlighted that legally protected wildlife ...
The Western Ghats, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the world’s biodiversity hotspots, is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts, boasting some of India’s most pristine tiger reserves. Stretching ...
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s intent in announcing Rs 1,500crore for the next five years, including Rs 269crore for ...
A massive expert panel report on the conservation of the Western Ghats has caused a political stir in India. The report, headed by noted ecologist Madhav Gadgil, recommends that the government phase ...
The Western Ghats are one of India's most iconic landscapes, but most people seem to think of them as lush, evergreen forests dotting the mountains. Actually, this biodiversity hotspot has several ...
India’s Western Ghats, considered one of the richest biodiversity hotspots in the world, has been dubbed a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In total, 39 different sites in the tropical rainforest—home to ...
Dense forests and waterfalls in Sharavathi Valley sanctuary, raise habitat fragmentation concerns Inspection committee says KPCL ’S 2,000MW Sharavathi project threatens biodiversity, wildlife ...
The Western Ghats are much more than just mountains, being the length of the green spine which winds down the western coast of India. They define the climate, contain ancient forests, house endangered ...