King cobras are the world's longest venomous snakes. So, imagine seeing one a few feet away as you embark on a train in India ...

“With the increased global availability of low-cost smartphones and social media in recent years, the number of reports of ...

Caption: Former MLA A T Ramaswamy and others water a plant to inaugurate the seminar on ‘Western Ghats – Madhav Gadgil and ...

Scientists found a venomous 10-foot-long snake in the hills of Karnataka and discovered a new species: the Western Ghats king cobra. Photo from Arun Yokesh via Unsplash In the forested hills of ...

India’s Western Ghats, a global biodiversity hotspot, is home to many endemic and endangered species of amphibians, some of which are new to science and others suspected of lying in wait of discovery.

India is home to two major mountain ranges that shape its geography and climate. Stretching along different coasts, these ranges influence rainfall, river systems, biodiversity, and human settlements.

A detailed assessment warns that most of Karnataka’s Western Ghats face high landslide risk, urging tighter monitoring and a ...