Residents of my Residence

August 01, 2018

It all started with a simple thought to know my neighbours better. I meant feathered neighbours: birds. So, I decided to dedicate a month (in March and April 2018) to […]

River or Sewer: the Story of Vrishabhavathy River in Bengaluru

May 15, 2018

The Vrishabhavathy River, once a pristine waterbody, has over the years been reduced to a stream of sewage. Based on the research conducted by Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the […]

Ballet in the Sky

May 01, 2018

Tens of thousands of songbirds were perched on trees, their constant chatter filling the warm air. If it weren’t for their singing and twitching, they could be easily overlooked as […]

Kaikondrahalli Lake

May 01, 2017

Kaikondrahalli Lake, a small urban lake in Bengaluru, is more special to me than Bharatpur, Corbett, Thattekad, or any other exotic birding hot-spot. The reason? This is where I’ve learnt […]

Nature in the City: Bengaluru in the past, present and future

June 15, 2016

This article is an amalgamation of excerpts from the book Nature in the City: Bengaluru in the past, present and future, written by Harini Nagendra, a Professor of Sustainability at […]

Book Release – Nature in the City: Bengaluru in the past, present and future

June 15, 2016

About the Book In a rapidly urbanising India, cities have emerged as places of conflict between people and nature. What is the future for conservation in Indian cities? Nature in […]

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