Degradation of Western Ghats in name of development regretted: Former MLA

Caption: Former MLA A T Ramaswamy and others water a plant to inaugurate the seminar on ‘Western Ghats – Madhav Gadgil and ...
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Pay heed to concerns about quarrying in forests

A four-kilometre stretch inside the Western Ghats forest in Kolzar in Dodamarg taluka of Sindhudurg district, which is a part ...

Indian scientists found a rare worm-like amphibian in Western Ghats, named as Gegeneophis valmiki

Scientists discovered a rare underground amphibian, Gegeneophis valmiki, in India’s Western Ghats. The worm-like caecilian ...

Gadgil was deeply respected by Karnataka’s conservationists, but people in foothills of Western Ghats viewed his report with scepticism

Ecologist Madhav Gadgil, respected by conservationists, faced skepticism from Western Ghats locals over his conservation report and its implications.
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Maharashtra: Sindhudurg forests inside Western Ghats allegedly ravaged by illegal quarrying

A four-kilometre stretch inside the Western Ghats forest in Kolzar in Dodamarg taluka of Sindhudurg district, which is a part of an Ecologically Sensitive Area ...

Two new rare ant fly species discovered in Delhi and Western Ghats

Two new rare ant fly species discovered in Delhi and the Western Ghats emphasize the need for urban and biodiversity ...
Deccan Chronicle

Discovery Of A Rare Caecilian From The Northern Western Ghats Of Maharashtra

A team of scientists has uncovered a new species of worm-like caecilian from the northern Western Ghats. The new species, ...

Endangered herb lepidagathis clavata rediscovered after 166 years in Western Ghats

A team of researchers has rediscovered the critically endangered herb Lepidagathis clavata in the Western Ghats after 166 ...
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New blind caecilian species ‘Gegeneophis valmiki’ discovered in Maharashtra’s Western Ghats

The discovery of a new species of blind caecilian, Gegeneophis valmiki, at Paneri–Palashi in Maharashtra’s Satara district has brought cheer to wildlife researchers, further highlighting the rich but ...
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Rare underground amphibian ‘Gegeneophis valmiki’ found in Western Ghats

Indian scientists have discovered a rare, worm-like underground amphibian named Gegeneophis valmiki in the Western Ghats. The ...

Western Ghats vs Eastern Ghats

India is home to two major mountain ranges that shape its geography and climate. Stretching along different coasts, these ...

Scientists discovered two hidden rare ant-fly species in Delhi and Western Ghats

Scientists discovered two rare ant-fly species in India, hiding inside ant nests. Metadon ghorpadei was found in Delhi and Metadon reemeri was found in Western Ghats, highlighting hidden biodiversity ...