There’s something quietly powerful about watching a child stop, look up, and actually notice a butterfly. In West Kameng district, that moment was intentional — and it happened 250 times over. Shergaon-based NGO Garung Thuk (GT), in collaboration with Kolkata-based Nature Mates (NM) and the Centre for Climate Change at Ashoka University, Sonipat, rolled out … Read more
Scientists found the Himalayan fish Schizopygopsis waddellii in a Tawang lake — the first record in India. A landmark moment for freshwater biodiversity.
Deep in the mist-covered mountains of Tawang, scientists have stumbled upon something that has never been officially recorded on Indian soil before — a rare, solitary Himalayan bee that was, until now, known only to Bhutan and China. The Bee That Crossed Borders The species in question is Colletes bhutanicus, a rare solitary Himalayan bee, … Read more
Somewhere in the high-altitude meadows of Arunachal Pradesh, bumblebees are doing some of the most important work on the planet — and scientists have finally come to pay attention. Mapping the Unseen Guardians The Zoological Survey of India’s Desert Regional Centre (DRC) from Jodhpur has rolled out a comprehensive field survey roadmap across Arunachal Pradesh, … Read more
