In Pursuit of Hornbills at Dandeli

May 15, 2023

Having earlier been to Jungle Lodges & Resorts in Bandipur, BR Hills, Kabini, and Bhadra, our natural choice for a new-year birding expedition was also them. North Karnataka beckoned and […]

The Enchanting Forest Canopy

May 15, 2023

When we think of a garden, we think of plants and when we think of plants, we think of soil. It must come as a surprise to many of us […]

Dr. M.R Desai: leading by example

May 01, 2023

Dr. M.R Desai, from Yadahalli in Karnataka’s Bagalkot District, comes from an illustrious family of political thinkers, legislators and social workers. 75-year-old Dr. Desai is a qualified medical practitioner. However, […]

Housekeeping… naturally!

May 01, 2023

It was the mid-1980s. My parents had decided to travel for a good three months, leaving me to fend for myself. This meant cooking and housekeeping (sweeping, swabbing, dusting, etc.). […]

A Landscape of Spiders

April 15, 2023

It has been more than a year since I discovered Bangalore University’s bio-park. Spread over 1300 acres, the wilderness area lies adjacent to Mysore Road and the Bangalore-Mysore Railway line. […]

Drosera: the world of carnivorous plants

April 01, 2023

The web of life is very strange and its ways are astonishing. The more you dig into nature, the more inquisitive and humbled you become to find so much hidden […]

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