These events certainly inflicted changes in the ranges and habitats of organisms, disrupting their earlier evolutionary ...

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India's rainforests, biodiversity hotspots in the Western Ghats and Northeast, harbor rare and elusive species. From the ...

In western India, ‘islands’ in the sky are one of the world’s biodiversity hotspots. A rare green meteor appears above the sky islands of India's Western Ghats mountains. Islands are not ...

Key features of the Western Ghats as a biodiversity hotspot: Endemic Species: The Western Ghats is home to an astonishing array of endemic species, which means they are found nowhere else in the ...

India’s Western Ghats, a global biodiversity hotspot, is home to many endemic and endangered species of amphibians, some of which are new to science and others suspected of lying in wait of ...

As Goa enjoys the cool relief of the monsoon season, its lush hinterland is facing mounting ecological stress from unchecked tourism, raising alarms among conservationists and officials alike. With ...

A UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the eight hottest bio-diversity hotspots in the world, the Western Ghats are a mountain range, spread over 1600 km in western India.

New landslide hotspots found in Himalayas, Western Ghats, warns survey. By Jayashree Nandi . Aug 15, 2024 08:20 AM IST . Share Via. Copy Link.

The newly discovered and described species, Conjoined Silverline (Cigaritisconjucta), from the Western Ghats. Image courtesy: Rohit Girotra/NCBS The team surveyed the Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary ...