Western Ghats

Once near extinction, the Nilgiri Tahr has made a 21% comeback. Its revival shows why protecting this mountain monarch is vital for the fragile Western Ghats.

Bob and Tanya came to Kodaikanal for a trip but stayed 30 years to revive Tamil Nadu’s rare shola forests, proving ordinary people can save ecosystems.

In Kerala’s Western Ghats, 20 local women are restoring a rainforest from the roots up. At Gurukula Botanical Sanctuary, they’ve nurtured over 2,000 native plant species and brought back birds, frogs, and even signs of tigers — with no formal training, only care.

The gaur, a towering figure in India’s forests, is far more than just a majestic animal. Its role in maintaining ecological balance is vital to preserving the health of the entire forest ecosystem.

At a time when India is losing its rare ornamental wild orchids, Kerala's V U Sabu has conserved 256 varieties of these exotic plants at his home in Wayanad.

At a time when India is losing its rare ornamental wild orchids, Kerala's V U Sabu has conserved 120 varieties of these exotic plants at his home in Wayanad.

Dr Varad Giri is a herpetologist who has created hundreds of citizen scientists by helping them discover new species of amphibians and reptiles

Experts say the huge infrastructure projects can affect the water flow in Khandepar rivers that supplies drinking water to 50 per cent of Goa population

The Mollem Memory Project is protesting the impending threat to biodiversity and forests in Goa through art

And that’s not all. This organic farmer’s efforts have replenished the groundwater table for areas up to 2 km east! #WaterWarrior #Respect #RealLifeHero