The Western Ghats have a range of environments, from tropical wet evergreen forests to grasslands containing medicinal plants and important genetic resources, such as wild relatives of grains, fruit ...
A new study by IISER highlights that hill slopes in Western Ghats highly threatened by encroachments are playing crucial role ...
Bengaluru: Minister for Forests, Ecology and Environment Eshwar B Khandre has opined that it is necessary to make the ...
Stretching across Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu, the Western Ghats is one of the world’s most biodiverse regions and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This ancient mountain ...
Valparai is located in the western ghats of Tamil Nadu ... This sanctuary has different varieties of plants and animals ...
Pune: A new species of water flea was discovered from moss growth found on walls of Korigad Fort near Pune. Water fleas are small aquatic animals belonging to crustacea group and are usually found ...
The area of the Western Ghats is ecologically sensitive and was declared an ecological hotspot in 1988. The mountain range is home to over 5,000 species of flowering plants, 139 mammal species ...