BV Gundappa: The Green Teacher
January 01, 2018
“It was the first period. We went to the nearby tank and saw hundreds of painted storks!” says BV Gundappa, with a glint in his eye. Fondly called Gundappa Meshtru […]
Forbidden Fruits
December 15, 2017
“There is a charm about the forbidden that makes it unspeakably desirable.” – Mark Twain Bangalore, India’s 3rd most populous city, is known by many metonyms. However, one doesn’t quite […]
Termites: Ecological Indicators
December 15, 2017
Did you know that termites are believed to be indicators of the health of an ecosystem? I know what you must be thinking: Termites? Those annoying pests that must be […]
Fishers of Bhadra
December 01, 2017
The Bhadra Tiger reserve gets its name from River Bhadra, which flows through the forest. A dam was constructed on the river 1964 at Lakkavalli, mainly for irrigation and to […]
Crab Mentality
December 01, 2017
The Gooseneck Barnacles were at eye level. From my vantage point — on my stomach in the soft, white sand — I was attempting a shot of them hugging a […]
The Vanishing
November 27, 2017
The Vanishing By Prerna Singh Bindra Every year, our planet loses over 150 species of plants and animals, and India is very much in the midst of this mass ‘sixth extinction’. […]
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