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New king cobra study makes hisss…tory
20 Nov 2024 13:13:01 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2024/11/new-king-cobra-study-makes-hissstory/
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When people’s participation propels science
10 Oct 2024 14:00:14 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2024/10/when-peoples-participation-propels-science/
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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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[Commentary] Kerala is a hotspot within a hotspot
19 Sep 2024 11:10:55 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2024/09/commentary-kerala-is-a-hotspot-within-a-hotspot/
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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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New study puts spotlight on neglected mammal, bird pollinators 
08 Jul 2024 15:11:40 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2024/07/new-study-puts-spotlight-on-neglected-mammal-bird-pollinators/
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Civet latrines in the shade puzzle researchers
25 Jun 2024 15:39:16 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2024/06/civet-latrines-in-the-shade-puzzle-researchers/
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The curious case of a frog and a fungus
01 May 2024 14:57:17 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2024/05/the-curious-case-of-a-frog-and-a-fungus/
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Species no bar: Langurs forge unusual alliances in the wild
18 Apr 2024 10:35:15 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2024/04/species-no-bar-langurs-forge-unusual-alliances-in-the-wild/
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Kyasanur Forest Disease: A ticking health bomb in the Western Ghats
12 Apr 2024 13:56:10 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2024/04/kyasanur-forest-disease-a-ticking-health-bomb-in-the-western-ghats/
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With a new discovery, lizard studies get an edge
05 Apr 2024 11:37:28 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2024/04/with-a-new-discovery-lizard-studies-gain-an-edge/
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[Video] Complexities of siting a windfarm in the Western Ghats
04 Apr 2024 19:21:16 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2024/04/video-complexities-of-siting-a-windfarm-in-the-western-ghats/
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Study finds potential to restore native shola trees under the shade of the exotic Acacia
29 Feb 2024 13:56:23 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2024/02/restoring-native-shola-trees-under-the-shade-of-the-exotic-acacia/
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Indrella ampulla’s genetic tapestry unveils colour morphs isolated across the Palghat Gap
06 Feb 2024 12:46:35 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2024/02/indrella-ampullas-genetic-tapestry-unveils-colour-morphs-isolated-across-the-palghat-gap/
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Genetic insights of the Kempholey night frog offer better conservation strategies
30 Nov 2023 13:48:00 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2023/11/genetic-insights-of-the-kempholey-night-frog-offer-better-conservation-strategies/
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[Book Review] Pioneer ecologist Madhav Gadgil on his life spent in, and for, India’s biodiversity
30 Oct 2023 17:51:49 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2023/10/book-review-pioneer-ecologist-madhav-gadgil-on-his-life-spent-in-and-for-indias-biodiversity/
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[Book Review] A walk down the Nilgiri hills
06 Oct 2023 15:14:47 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2023/10/book-review-a-walk-down-the-nilgiri-hills/
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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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[Commentary] Why are evolutionary scientists studying the crawlies?
15 Aug 2023 09:22:38 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2023/08/commentary-why-are-evolutionary-scientists-studying-the-crawlies/
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Studies reveal impact of land use on species diversity in rock outcrops
14 Aug 2023 12:32:54 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2023/08/studies-reveal-impact-of-land-use-on-species-diversity-in-rock-outcrops/
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Habitat loss due to tourism in the Western Ghats pushes endangered frogs to the edge
06 Jun 2023 15:25:53 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2023/06/habitat-loss-due-to-tourism-in-the-western-ghats-pushes-endangered-frogs-to-the-edge/
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Habitat preservation in the Western Ghats can help enhance biodiversity in the hotspot
17 Mar 2023 14:05:51 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2023/03/habitat-preservation-in-the-western-ghats-can-help-enhance-biodiversity-in-the-hotspot/
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[Interview] Forests in the sky: ATREE scientist Soubadra Devy on studying tree canopies in India
21 Dec 2022 13:16:46 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2022/12/interview-forests-in-the-sky-atree-scientist-soubadra-devy-on-studying-tree-canopies-in-india/
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Adivasi honey harvesters demand forest control and criticise ‘unfriendly’ conservation measures
29 Nov 2022 11:19:17 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2022/11/adivasi-honey-harvesters-demand-forest-control-and-criticise-unfriendly-conservation-measures/
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[Explainer] Woody climbers, lianas, embody the inter-connectedness of a forest
20 Sep 2022 15:05:49 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2022/09/explainer-woody-climbers-lianas-embody-the-inter-connectedness-of-a-forest/
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Indian grasslands hold a treasure trove of endemic plants
08 Mar 2022 11:32:26 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2022/03/indian-grasslands-hold-a-treasure-trove-of-endemic-plants/
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A call for help from the Western Ghats
21 Feb 2022 14:17:21 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2022/02/a-call-for-help-from-the-western-ghats/
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Climate mitigation should not come at cost of biodiversity conservation, warns tropical savannah ecologist
15 Dec 2021 10:56:19 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2021/12/climate-mitigation-should-not-come-at-cost-of-biodiversity-conservation-warns-tropical-savanna-ecologist/
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Jackie Chan, Balerion and Smaug inspire names of gecko species described from Western Ghats
26 Oct 2021 10:36:47 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2021/10/jackie-chan-balerion-and-smaug-inspire-names-of-gecko-species-described-from-western-ghats/
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Human disturbance alters parasite communities, increases infectious disease: study
19 Oct 2021 12:43:43 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2021/10/human-disturbance-alters-parasite-communities-increases-infectious-disease-study/
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Lower species richness in deforested landscapes tied to high Kyasanur forest disease risk: study
10 Sep 2021 13:02:09 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2021/09/lower-species-richness-in-deforested-landscapes-tied-to-high-kyasanur-forest-disease-risk-study/
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148 zebra loaches exported per day from Western Ghats to feed global pet trade
01 Jul 2021 12:41:46 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2021/07/148-zebra-loaches-exported-per-day-from-western-ghats-to-feed-global-pet-trade/
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Checking spread of invasive alien fish as India faces climate extremes
19 May 2021 10:15:56 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2021/05/checking-spread-of-invasive-alien-fish-as-india-faces-climate-extremes/
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How India’s third longest road tunnel project could destabilise a crucial portion of Western Ghats
28 Dec 2020 12:45:31 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/12/how-indias-third-longest-road-tunnel-project-could-destabilise-a-crucial-portion-of-western-ghats/
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Small and lesser studied mammals of the Western Ghats need more attention
30 Nov 2020 12:27:54 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/11/small-mammals-of-the-western-ghats-need-more-attention/
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Over 1,800 rainforest trees to be axed for hydropower project near proposed Athirapilly dam
12 Nov 2020 12:28:09 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/11/over-1800-rainforest-trees-to-be-axed-to-for-hydropower-project-near-athirapilly-dam/
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[Commentary] Life of chow: a lockdown story
05 Nov 2020 12:30:37 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/11/commentary-life-of-chow-a-lockdown-story/
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Concerns over Sillahalla hydroelectric project coming up in the ecosensitive Nilgiris
03 Nov 2020 10:47:34 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/11/is-the-sillahalla-hydroelectric-project-an-environmental-disaster-in-the-making-in-the-nilgiris/
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Frog discovered in the Eastern Ghats also found in the Western Ghats, more than 1000 km away
27 Oct 2020 13:57:43 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/10/frog-discovered-in-the-eastern-ghats-also-found-in-the-western-ghats-more-than-1000-km-away/
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Nilgiris district collector says, environment before development
23 Sep 2020 14:10:23 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/09/a-district-collector-in-the-nilgiris-says-environment-before-development/
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Present versus past: Environmental threats can destroy Edakkal caves and their Stone Age carvings
16 Sep 2020 14:35:42 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/09/present-versus-past-environmental-threats-can-destroy-edakkal-caves-with-their-stone-age-carvings/
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Conserving high elevation shola-grasslands crucial for the endemic Nilgiri pipit
15 Sep 2020 12:29:33 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/09/conserving-high-elevation-shola-grasslands-crucial-for-the-endemic-nilgiri-pipit/
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Mapping human-elephant conflict hotspots from compensation records
21 Jul 2020 12:48:49 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/07/mapping-human-elephant-conflict-hotspots-from-compensation-records/
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Linear infrastructure severely affects large forest patches in India, finds study
30 Jun 2020 11:26:27 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/06/linear-infrastructure-severely-affects-large-forest-patches-in-india-finds-study/
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Controversy returns to Athirappilly as Kerala government reactivates the hydel project proposal
16 Jun 2020 12:35:22 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/06/controversy-returns-to-athirappilly-as-kerala-government-reactivates-the-hydel-project-proposal/
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Conserving the Toda buffalo before it is too late
26 May 2020 12:55:10 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/05/conserving-the-toda-buffalo-before-it-is-too-late/
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Natural, biodiverse forests more reliable at fighting climate change than plantations
25 May 2020 13:05:01 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/05/natural-biodiverse-forests-more-reliable-at-fighting-climate-change-than-plantations/
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Logging poses a threat to the arboreal Travancore flying squirrel
12 May 2020 15:33:56 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/05/logging-poses-a-threat-to-the-arboreal-travancore-flying-squirrel/
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Karnataka government okays rail line in the Western Ghats
06 May 2020 11:32:19 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/05/karnataka-government-okays-rail-line-in-the-western-ghats/
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A new species of wood snake emerges in the Western Ghats, mottled in grey-brown
20 Apr 2020 12:46:36 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/04/a-new-species-of-wood-snake-emerges-in-the-western-ghats-mottled-in-grey-brown/
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Could tribal honey hunters help save the bees and improve our food security?
23 Mar 2020 15:05:00 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/03/could-tribal-honey-hunters-help-save-the-bees-and-improve-our-food-security/
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A new addition to the Walkerana genus
13 Mar 2020 12:50:41 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2020/03/a-new-addition-to-the-walkerana-genus/
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A community rallies around hornbill habitat to aid conservation
16 Dec 2019 11:39:07 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2019/12/a-community-rallies-around-hornbill-habitat-to-aid-conservation/
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New species remain hidden in the myristica swamps of the Western Ghats
04 Nov 2019 12:01:05 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2019/11/new-species-remain-hidden-in-the-myristica-swamps-of-the-western-ghats/
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Hills of peril: Southwest monsoon inflicts severe damage in the Nilgiris
23 Oct 2019 12:37:59 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2019/10/hills-of-peril-southwest-monsoon-inflicts-severe-damage-in-the-nilgiris/
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Coonoor citizens and officials clean the streams and river in the hill town
02 Oct 2019 10:27:50 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2019/10/coonoor-citizens-and-officials-clean-the-streams-and-river-in-the-hill-town/
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Elephants in the estate: Humans and elephants tussle for space in Kodagu
24 Sep 2019 14:31:02 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2019/09/elephants-in-the-estate/
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What shola sky islands say about diseases in wild birds
12 Sep 2019 11:34:26 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2019/09/what-shola-sky-islands-say-about-diseases-in-wild-birds/
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An agroforestry scientist’s notes on Kodagu, coffee and climate change
04 Sep 2019 11:37:36 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2019/09/an-agroforestry-scientists-notes-on-kodagu-coffee-and-climate-change/
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In the Western Ghats ridges it is ice that keeps the shola-grasslands intact
28 Aug 2019 12:00:19 +0000
https://india.mongabay.com/2019/08/in-the-western-ghats-ridges-it-is-ice-that-keeps-the-shola-grasslands-intact/
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