Karnataka is the emerging hub of nature research and education. It also dons the mantle of ‘Elephant State’ and ‘Tiger State’ of India. In addition to these mega fauna, our forests have a lot to offer. ‘Focus’ does just that, with detailed articles focusing on a specific species. Flora or fauna, big or small, we’ve got it covered.
Doves are a diverse group of bird species belonging to the family Columbidae, which also includes pigeons. They are found worldwide, inhabiting a wide range of environments, from forests and […]
Karnataka is home to five species of parrots of which four are parakeets. Parakeets have long, distinctly pointed tail feathers, whereas parrots have shorter tail feathers that are wider at […]
Spiders that existed about 300 million years ago were presumed to use silk to safeguard their retreats and to build egg casings. Over the next 100 million years, spiders evolved. […]
It was a beautiful Sunday morning in Turahalli, Bangalore, circa 2009. Our motley group of birders and wildlife photographers was bustling with excitement – we had seen a beautiful Crested […]
On my late night bathroom visits, my bathroom tenant would look very unimpressed with me for interrupting her dinner! Yes, you read that right. But, the tenant was an eight-legged […]
Karnataka – and India – is home to 3 species of cormorants and 1 species of darter. All four are widespread across Karnataka and breed in the state. Nests are […]
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