Marine Wonders
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World’s largest plant has been discovered in Australia. Here’s what makes it unique besides its size
Stretching over 180 km, the seagrass plant has twice as many chromosomes as its relatives.
Elizabeth Sinclair, The Conversation, Gary Kendrick, The Conversation, Jane Edgeloe, The Conversation & Martin Breed, The Conversation
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In Goa, a pilot project is exploring the viability of farming seaweed
The state’s 100-km long coastline has 145 species of seaweed that all are edible.
Cordelia B Francis
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In a first, scientists record blue whale songs in Indian waters off Lakshadweep
The presence of the marine mammal demonstrates that the waters in the archipelago are rich and productive.
Sahana Ghosh
Trending
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Maharashtra ruling alliance accused of insulting state by placing Shivaji-style headgear on PM Modi
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Why there should be no place for a ‘Brahmin conference’ at Indian universities
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Constitution, cows, rations: Why Dalits in UP want to vote out the BJP
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This personal narrative explores the joy and irony of small-town life in India
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These innovations have made Amrik Sukhdev Dhaba in Murthal the truck drivers’ favourite since 1967
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The story of the glow in the Arabian Sea’s dark waters has its beginnings in the Himalayas
Over the past few years, large-scale noctiluca blooms have been occurring with almost seasonal regularity.
Mahi Mankeshwar
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In photos: The enchanting tide pool creatures that Mumbai stands to lose as its Coastal Road rises
The urban shore is filled with a variety of organisms, which experts have just started discovering.
Radhika Raj and Sarang Naik for RoundGlass Sustain
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The hidden biodiversity on Mumbai’s sea shores: Meet the city’s crabs, barnacles, limpets and more
These creatures enjoy prime real estate in a notoriously expensive city – but the coastal road could change that.
Sejal Mehta
Video
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Watch: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan walks the Cannes red carpet with an injured arm
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Watch: Meet Figaro, the curious cat who loves to ‘help’ her human making pottery
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Watch: Messi, the dog from ‘Anatomy of a Fall’, walks the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival
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Video: Being Muslim in today’s India
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Watch: Massive rainstorm hits Mumbai, strong winds knock down trees, damage cars
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When drones go where we can't: Watch the lives of the very elusive bowhead whales in the Arctic
Four summers of research has uncovered stunning aspects of the undersea mammals' behaviour.
Scroll Staff
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You may not see a more beautiful underwater creature foraging for food in the depths of the ocean
The marine iguana dives thirty feet deep and is a strict vegetarian. What's not to love?
Scroll Staff
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Meet the Chiton: The "dumb" animal with hundreds of eyes made from minerals
Nayantara Narayanan
The Reel
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‘It Ends With Us’ trailer: Blake Lively stars in drama about an abusive relationship
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‘Thalaimai Seyalagam’ review: Overcooked and unsavoury
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‘Kartam Bhugtam’ review: Lots of sowing but little reaping
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‘Baahubali: Crown of Blood’ review: More of the same, only in animation
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‘IF’ review: Film about ‘imaginary friends’ is low on imagination