Madikeri hills witness Neelakurinji bloom after 12 years
The flower symbolises love and is also called the 'flower of love'. Locally, they are called 'Kurinji' flowers.
The flower symbolises love and is also called the 'flower of love'. Locally, they are called 'Kurinji' flowers.
The study mentions that the rise is much higher in the Arabian Sea than the Bay of Bengal because the latter's salinity is lower because of many fresh water rivers opening into it. Hence, Lakshwadweep islands are at a great risk compared to India's other archipelago, the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Even on the beach, there are many things to observe from the colours of the sea and sky, as well as shells and small sea creatures. By doing small activities children learn better.
The remote districts of Lahaul-Spiti, Kinnaur and Chamba received moderate snowfall during the night and the weather remained cloudy and extremely cold in the morning.
The new framework recognizes that ecosystems deliver important services that generate benefits for people. In essence, they are assets to be maintained, similar to economic assets.
"There should be an emphasis on the plantation of the trees that provide wide-spreading canopies, consume minimum water and are suitable to climatic conditions of the capital."
Zoos cannot buy or sell animals but only exchange them under the exchange program.
In an ecologically diverse and sensitive region like Coorg, threats to the forest ecosystem are aplenty, and are prone to multiplication with additional construction to support the consumerist traveller's lifestyle.
The branches of the towering tree are now being impeded by concrete walls of an under-construction building, which is part of a project being developed by a real estate firm. Realising the threat to the tree that is part of the built heritage of Chandni Chowk, two local residents have even filed a petition in a court.
"We are suspecting that a whale in the school was injured or sick, so the rest were following and guarding it.