Published : Aug 24, 2023 11:00 IST - 6 MINS READ Historically, tigers existed in the Doon Valley in an area larger than what is now considered the Dehradun forest, restricted to around 450 sq km. Researchers from WWF, in collaboration with the Uttarakhand Forest Department, have gathered photographic evidence of resident male and female tigers from this reserve forest …
The rain arrowed down, light and springy. But such rockslides are not always small, and neither are they always part of the scenery.The temperature has gone up and glaciers have retreated in the Himalaya; Himalayan rainfall will increase but snowfall will decrease, going by the predictions of the Union ministry of earth sciences as well as people’s lived experiences. What …
Colourful and delicate, butterflies are not only beautiful creatures, but also play an essential role in the food chain as well as being indicators of the ecosystem. “Around three dozen species including butterflies like blue tiger, plain tiger, striped tiger, common banded awl can be seen in our park,” said A.K. Butterflies losing habitat to forest degradation Despite small efforts …