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Urban expansion drives forest loss in India’s biodiversity hotspots
23 Sep 2024 12:25:35 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2024/09/urban-explosion-land-use-changes-driving-forest-loss-in-himalayas-western-ghats/
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Multiple studies flag food insecurity as a threat in the Himalayas
09 Sep 2024 16:32:29 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2024/09/multiple-studies-flag-food-insecurity-as-a-threat-in-the-himalayas/
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Long-term monitoring of Himalayan glaciers essential to assess their health
23 Aug 2024 13:36:36 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2024/08/long-term-monitoring-of-himalayan-glaciers-essential-to-assess-their-health/
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Himalayan pikas wait for weather cues to make winter plans
21 Aug 2024 10:10:51 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2024/08/himalayan-pikas-wait-for-weather-cues-to-make-winter-plans/
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The road to road resilience is paved with mindful construction and design say experts
01 Aug 2024 15:31:45 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2024/08/the-road-to-road-resilience-is-paved-with-mindful-construction-and-design-say-experts/
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Flood risk study of Himalayan valley highlights unregulated tourism as a cause
29 Jul 2024 11:10:47 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2024/07/flood-risk-study-of-himalayan-valley-highlights-unregulated-tourism-as-a-cause/
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[Explainer] How does habitat fragmentation impact India’s biodiversity hotspots?
15 Jul 2024 13:46:50 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2024/07/explainer-how-does-habitat-fragmentation-impact-indias-biodiversity-hotspots/
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Study finds leopard cats and red foxes cohabit regions in the Western Himalayas
27 Jun 2024 13:40:34 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2024/06/study-finds-leopard-cats-and-red-foxes-cohabit-regions-in-the-western-himalaya/
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Understanding the elevational movements of Himalayan birds to improve conservation efforts
10 Apr 2024 15:19:36 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2024/04/understanding-the-elevational-movements-of-himalayan-birds-to-improve-conservation-efforts/
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[Commentary] The silent crisis of mountain springs and its implications
22 Mar 2024 11:44:02 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2024/03/troubled-waters/
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Western Himalayas more “risk prone” than the East, according to new index
11 Mar 2024 13:48:30 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2024/03/western-himalayas-more-risk-prone-than-the-east-according-to-new-index/
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With more than 700 snow leopards, next step in conservation is long term monitoring, say experts
16 Feb 2024 14:59:35 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2024/02/with-more-than-700-snow-leopards-next-step-in-conservation-is-long-term-monitoring-say-experts/
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Himalayan wolf listed as ‘vulnerable’ in IUCN, prompts concerted conservation efforts
08 Feb 2024 13:13:57 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2024/02/himalayan-wolf-listed-as-vulnerable-in-iucn-prompts-concerted-conservation-efforts/
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Himalayan treelines might be climbing higher in response to climate change
30 Jan 2024 14:33:02 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2024/01/himalayan-treelines-might-be-climbing-higher-in-response-to-climate-change/
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[Video] Hydropower in the Himalayas and disaster risks
12 Jan 2024 13:56:12 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2024/01/video-hydropower-in-the-himalayas-and-disaster-risks/
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Lurking behind Lantana, a ‘devil’ is spreading in the mountains
11 Jan 2024 11:36:17 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2024/01/lurking-behind-lantana-a-devil-is-spreading-in-the-mountains/
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Nepal’s traditional healers push for recognition and licensing of their age-old practices
03 Jan 2024 10:28:56 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2024/01/nepals-traditional-healers-push-for-recognition-and-licensing-of-their-age-old-practices/
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[Commentary] Take a deep breath and rethink infrastructure development in the Himalayas
26 Dec 2023 12:37:29 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2023/12/commentary-take-a-deep-breath-and-rethink-infrastructure-development-in-the-himalayas/
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Study finds physical barriers restricting blue sheep gene flow
20 Dec 2023 13:50:57 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2023/12/study-finds-physical-barriers-restricting-blue-sheep-gene-flow/
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Scientists have found ancient ocean water in the Himalayas that could offer insights about evolution
13 Dec 2023 16:18:55 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2023/12/scientists-have-found-ancient-ocean-water-in-the-himalayas-that-could-offer-insights-about-evolution/
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Glacial lake outburst floods are a growing threat to hydropower plants
13 Oct 2023 15:12:40 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2023/10/glacial-lake-outburst-floods-are-a-growing-threat-to-hydropower-plants/
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[Commentary] Up close and personal with the fragility of the Himalayas
13 Oct 2023 13:23:06 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2023/10/commentary-up-close-and-personal-with-the-fragility-of-the-himalayas/
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Study finds climate change causing snow leopards to scale altitudes
12 Oct 2023 12:44:04 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2023/10/study-finds-climate-change-causing-snow-leopards-to-scale-altitudes/
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Green pilgrimage model balances faith and conservation
05 Sep 2023 10:55:24 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2023/09/green-pilgrimage-model-balances-faith-and-conservation/
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Accelerated glacier retreat in Ladakh could spawn three glacial lakes, Wadia Institute study says
10 Aug 2023 10:50:12 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2023/08/accelerated-glacier-retreat-in-ladakh-could-spawn-three-glacial-lakes-wadia-institute-study-says/
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Himalayas losing glaciers and snow: more hazards in the offing, a new study finds
25 Jul 2023 14:16:29 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2023/07/himalayas-losing-glaciers-and-snow-more-hazards-in-the-offing-a-new-study-finds/
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Gymnosperms that are critical for coniferous forest health may be steadily declining in response to climate change
17 Jul 2023 10:06:17 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2023/07/gymnosperms-that-are-critical-for-coniferous-forest-health-may-be-steadily-declining-in-response-to-climate-change/
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[Commentary] Unleashing the potential of Rhododendrons
28 Mar 2023 11:21:39 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2023/03/commentary-unleashing-the-potential-of-rhododendrons/
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Ibisbill, the poorly understood Himalayan waterbird faces threats, finds study
24 Mar 2023 12:12:06 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2023/03/ibisbill-the-poorly-understood-himalayan-waterbird-faces-threats-finds-study/
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Climate change and catfight in the Himalayas: tigers, leopards venture into snow leopard land
13 Mar 2023 12:24:01 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2023/03/climate-change-and-catfight-in-the-himalayas-tigers-leopards-venture-into-snow-leopard-land/
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[Book review] Birds of the mountains feature in a new book on birds on postage stamps
14 Feb 2023 12:22:21 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2023/02/book-review-birds-of-the-mountains-feature-in-a-new-book-on-birds-on-postage-stamps/
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[Podcast] Imprints: Finding molluscs with Devapriya Chattopadhyay
23 Dec 2022 11:13:52 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2022/12/podcast-imprints-finding-molluscs-with-devapriya-chattopadhyay/
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[Commentary] Mobilising resources for biodiversity conservation in the far eastern Himalayas
21 Sep 2022 12:23:23 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2022/09/commentary-mobilising-resources-for-biodiversity-conservation-in-the-far-eastern-himalayas/
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[Interview] “There are many Sherpas, not known to the outside world, who regularly summit the mountains”
23 Aug 2022 13:38:06 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2022/08/interview-there-are-many-sherpas-not-known-to-the-outside-world-who-regularly-summit-the-mountains/
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Namdapha National Park deforestation causes clash between authorities and Yobin communities
03 Aug 2022 14:27:34 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2022/08/namdapha-national-park-deforestation-causes-clash-between-authorities-and-yobin-communities/
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Plastic, glass and other waste materials found in elephant dung in Uttarakhand
27 Jun 2022 09:00:48 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2022/06/plastic-glass-and-other-waste-materials-found-in-elephant-dung-in-uttarakhand/
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Is Shimla’s first major development plan in 43 years a lost opportunity?
24 Jun 2022 13:40:20 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2022/06/is-shimlas-first-major-development-plan-in-43-years-a-lost-opportunity/
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How an underground phenomenon triggered by global warming is damaging the Himalayas
16 Jun 2022 10:46:54 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2022/06/how-an-underground-phenomenon-triggered-by-global-warming-is-damaging-the-himalayas/
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[Interview] Whitley Award winner from Nepal emphasises on crossborder collaboration to protect the red panda
11 May 2022 13:20:19 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2022/05/interview-nepal-conservationist-sonam-tashi-lama-wins-a-whitley-award-to-protect-red-pandas/
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Himalayan medicinal plants under threat due to climate change
19 Apr 2022 12:06:22 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2022/04/himalayan-medicinal-plants-under-threat-due-to-climate-change/
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[Explainer] What is glacial lake outburst flooding and how does it affect the Himalayas?
15 Mar 2022 12:52:27 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2022/03/explainer-what-is-a-glacial-lake-outburst-flooding-and-how-does-it-affect-the-himalayas/
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Glacier loss pushing India’s mountain region towards water insecurity
13 Dec 2021 13:43:32 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2021/12/glacier-loss-pushing-indias-mountain-region-towards-water-insecurity/
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Scientists describe a new Himalayan snake species found via Instagram
29 Nov 2021 09:59:03 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2021/11/scientists-describe-a-new-himalayan-snake-species-found-via-instagram/
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Solar power could emerge as a dependable energy alternative for Uttarakhand
18 Nov 2021 13:39:37 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2021/11/solar-power-could-emerge-as-a-dependable-energy-alternative-for-uttarakhand/
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Himachal Pradesh and its recurring face-off with disasters
03 Sep 2021 12:19:53 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2021/09/himachal-pradesh-and-its-recurring-face-off-with-disasters/
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Excitement of Himalayan pheasant sighting dulled by potential threats to the bird
24 Jun 2021 13:25:29 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2021/06/excitement-of-himalayan-pheasant-sighting-dulled-by-potential-threats-to-the-bird/
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Dragon fruit farming takes wing in north Bengal
07 Jun 2021 12:53:11 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2021/06/dragon-fruit-farming-takes-wing-in-north-bengal/
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[Commentary] Reinforcing open access to biodiversity data in the Hindu-Kush Himalayas
17 May 2021 11:44:03 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2021/05/commentary-reinforcing-open-access-to-biodiversity-data-in-the-hindu-kush-himalayas/
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Avian flu in India brings forth environmental, animal and human health linkages
17 Mar 2021 15:07:39 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2021/03/avian-flu-in-india-brings-forth-environmental-animal-and-human-health-linkages/
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[Video] A wagtail on shared space, birdwatching and hope
12 Mar 2021 12:23:23 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2021/03/video-a-wagtail-on-shared-space-birdwatching-and-hope/
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Land use changes are driving Himalayan forest bird loss
01 Mar 2021 14:39:14 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2021/03/land-use-changes-driving-himalayan-forest-bird-loss/
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Livestock grazing in eastern Himalayan pastures enhances biodiversity and productivity: Study
19 Feb 2021 13:33:49 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2021/02/livestock-grazing-in-eastern-himalayan-pastures-enhances-biodiversity-and-productivity-study/
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Scientists analysing Uttarakhand floods highlight need to improve monitoring of glaciers
12 Feb 2021 12:50:40 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2021/02/scientists-analysing-uttarakhand-floods-highlight-need-to-improve-monitoring-of-glaciers/
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[Commentary] The changing priority of ecosystem services research in the Hindu Kush Himalayas
12 Jan 2021 13:47:18 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2021/01/commentary-the-changing-priority-of-ecosystem-services-research-in-the-hindu-kush-himalayas/
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How people respond to predators in the Indian Himalaya
17 Dec 2020 13:20:33 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/12/how-people-respond-to-predators-in-the-indian-himalaya/
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Large trees in the sub-Himalayan sal forests are important for foraging woodpeckers
26 Nov 2020 14:14:08 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/11/large-trees-in-the-sub-himalayan-sal-forests-are-important-for-foraging-woodpeckers/
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Hydropower not a very ‘green’ solution in Himachal Pradesh, finds study
29 Sep 2020 13:00:35 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/09/hydropower-not-a-very-green-solution-in-himachal-pradesh-finds-study/
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The bugyals or Himalayan alpine meadows: a treasure trove endangered
27 Aug 2020 12:29:38 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/08/the-bugyals-or-himalayan-alpine-meadows-a-treasure-trove-endangered/
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Captivating carnivores: Saving India’s only pitcher plant
07 Aug 2020 13:46:23 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/08/captivating-carnivores-saving-indias-only-pitcher-plant/
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Discoveries and rediscoveries: Stoneflowers in northeast India
30 Jul 2020 11:53:24 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/07/discoveries-and-rediscoveries-stoneflowers-in-northeast-india/
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