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In Kerala’s Western Ghats, 20 local women are restoring a rainforest from the roots up. At Gurukula Botanical Sanctuary, they ...
When the rains roll in, the Western Ghats come alive with waterfalls, emerald valleys, and surreal fog-covered peaks. From ...
A new plant species belonging to the genus Pinda in the family Apiaceae has been discovered in the Western Ghats. A release said that it was identified as part of the research work of C. Rekha, a ...
GWIN: These days, plants need us more than ever. The Western Ghats alone have more than 200 threatened plant species, and around the world tens of thousands of plant species are at risk of ...
Four new species of tarantulas, including one new genus, have been described from India’s Western Ghats mountains. A concerning trend shows that 25% of newly described tarantula species since ...
A turmeric plant endemic to India's Western Ghats in Kerala harbours anticancer compounds in its underground stem 1. Researchers made extracts from the turmeric stem and isolated an organic ...