The worldwide focus on charismatic species has meant that people have become poorer for the lack of quality content on other equally interesting life-forms, as well as social and ecological matters impacting our lives. This forms a crucial gap in telling nature’s story in its entirety. ‘On Assignment’ is a carefully co-ordinated process to bring you offbeat stories from nature with fresh and well-researched content.
Dharwad, nestled in the lush, forested hillocks of the Western Ghats and the rolling expanses of the plains, has all the potential of a biodiversity hotspot. This little picturesque town […]
“A portkey is an object enchanted to instantly bring anyone touching it to a specific location.” — Harry Potter Wiki In our world, more often than not, a portkey is […]
On a hot, sunny day in May, bathed in sweat, I watch the shimmering waters of the Bhadra reservoir. It’s hard to miss the cacophony of a thousand birds on […]
In the last few decades, rapid urbanisation and unplanned construction have caused the loss of several trees in the city. Residents of Bengaluru from the 1980s and 1990s would have […]
You may have read JLR Explore’s article on Devakad – sacred groves of Kodagu, highlighting the importance of nature worship as an integral part of Indian culture. Extending this concept […]
Kere Habba was on an unusually warm January Sunday. The biggest tell-tale sign of the third edition of the habba was people busying around in the well-maintained walkers’ path of […]
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