The Western Ghats are older than the Himalayas, formed over 150 million years ago and are home to nearly 7400 plant species.

Indian frogs are rewriting the rulebook on self-defence.A team led by India's "Frogman", Prof S D Biju of Delhi University, ...

The Indian Violet Tarantula, native to the Western Ghats, is a striking arachnid known for its shimmering violet-blue legs ...

New research documents biting, screaming, and body-raising defense behaviors never before seen in Indian frogs ...

NEW DELHI, (IANS) – For Dr. Sonali Garg, frogs are not just amphibians that leap out during monsoons or when you are near a lake. As she puts it, it is her calling. An above-averageschool student she ...

Extinction rates are not spiraling upward as many believe, according to a large-scale study analyzing 500 years of data.

MUMBAI, (IANS) – A galaxy frog looks like an archetypal alien popularized by Hollywood sci-fi thrillers, but that’s not the reason why a picture of it shot by Sandip Das, an Indian researcher, has got ...

Researchers document unique anti-predator behaviors in Indian frogs, revealing biting and body-raising strategies to deter ...

Aerial view of the Western Ghats in India. Waterfalls flowing into a deep forested valley. Filmed in 4K with drone. No narration. US Goes Penniless: India’s Re 1 Coin Costs More Than It’s Worth — So ...

Scientists in India’s Western Ghats discover Lagocheilus hayaomiyazakii, a new snail species with thick adaptive shell hairs and an intricately sculpted shell.

GUWAHATI: The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has put the Western Ghats and two national parks in India on its list of ailing natural World Heritage sites across Asia, barring ...