The Sal tree (Shorea robusta), also known as Shala or Sakhu, is a sacred and medicinal tree widely found in the Indian ...

Recalling Ram Suman K Sharma Sugriv had found in Ram a friend who promised to avenge Bali’s wrongs. But the monkey-chieftain ...

At the heart of these forests lies the state tree, the Sal (Sakhua). This tree is crucial for its ecological and economic utility. However, in recent years, the declining number of Sal trees has ...

A sweeping programme of tree felling to deal with an epidemic of sal borer beetle has outraged conservationists, who say nature may be better equipped to deal with the crisis than human beings are.

These forests are home to vital plant and animal species such as Mahua and Sal trees. However, these forests are being damaged. Trees are being ravaged by gunfire, animals are being killed by ...

Torin-in Temple in Kyoto City is not open to the public as a rule, but the priests make an exception for several days in June when the sal trees are in bloom. One of Japan's most famous pieces of ...

These forests are home to vital plant and animal species such as Mahua and Sal trees. However, these forests are being damaged. Trees are being ravaged by gunfire, animals are being killed by ...