Nature Watch
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A rare study maps the changing nature of coral reefs off Tamil Nadu’s coast
The impact of climate change on corals is widely known, but very few studies have been conducted in India.
Neha Jain
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Meet the woman who is single-handedly trying to save Kolkata’s Rabindra Sarovar lake
Sumita Banerjee’s conservation attempts have earned her love and respect, but also some enemies.
Mou Chakraborty
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A new study proves how the Asian Hornbill maintains forest dynamics over long distances
The study, conducted in Arunachal Pradesh’s Pakke tiger reserve, is the first of its kind.
Vrushal Pendharkar
Trending
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‘The Goat Life’ review: A protracted saga of suffering and survival
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Bharti group’s Rs 150 crore bond donation to BJP coincided with Modi government’s telecom U-turn
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Kotak firm’s Rs 60 crore donation to BJP coincided with crucial RBI decisions on Kotak Mahindra Bank
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When an emperor came calling on a newly independent India to learn from its early successes
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How the high demand for coaching classes reflects India’s employment and economic distress
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Armed with smartphones and an Android app, citizens are mapping invasive plants in Tamil Nadu
Invasives are a menace in the Moyar-Bhavani landscape, impacting the growth of local species and groundwater.
Sharada Balasubramanian
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Netwinged insects: Invisible caretakers of India’s forests, but little is known about them
These insects from the Neuroptera order prey on bugs that cause harm to trees and plants.
Geetha Iyer
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Anthropocene vs Meghalayan: Why geologists are fighting over which epoch Earth is in
It was widely agreed that humans’ impact on nature is so significant that we have entered a new geological phase. But a recent announcement confused matters.
Simon Lewis, The Conversation
Video
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‘Look at my wonderful costume’: Actor Anne Hathaway reacts to scenes from some of her popular movies
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Watch: Chef makes life-sized pencil and sharpener entirely from chocolate
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Watch: Musicians from Kerala perform their version of the iconic 1985 song ‘We Are The World’
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Caught on camera: Ostrich runs loose on a busy road in South Korean town
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Watch: Spectacular timelapse video shows northern lights shining over erupting volcano in Iceland
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China is drawing birdwatching enthusiasts with responsible tourism
Gaoligongshan National Nature Reserve shows a new paradigm towards birdwatching and local profitability is developing in China.
Deepa Basnet & Wu Ning
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Why the evolutionary link between flowerpeckers and mistletoes is crucial to the forests
The feisty flowerpecker is small enough to hide behind a leaf or to hold in a closed fist.
TR Shankar Raman
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Watch: Langurs in Rajasthan were moved to grief when they found BBC's baby robot monkey 'dead'
A rare display of mourning caught accidentally on camera.
Scroll Staff
The Reel
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‘Amar Singh Chamkila’ trailer: Diljit Dosanjh plays the slain Punjabi singer in Imtiaz Ali’s biopic
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Premiere date announced for Sanjay Leela Bhansali’s ‘Heeramandi’
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‘The Goat Life’ review: A protracted saga of suffering and survival
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The secret ingredient of Pratik Gandhi’s success: ‘Salt to taste’
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‘Bade Miyan Chote Miyan’ trailer: Akshay Kumar and Tiger Shroff team up for action thriller
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Robot camera finds colourful creatures under Antarctic sea ice
Footage captured by the Australian Antarctic Division showed sponges, sea spiders, urchins, sea cucumbers and sea stars.
Scroll Staff
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Snow leopard ‘rape’ on ‘Planet Earth II’: What is the nature documentary coming to?
The real culprits of the attack on a female leopard by two males are anthropomorphism and the need to make nature engaging for viewers.
Mike Jeffries, The Conversation
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Drama, emotion and a spine-chilling chase: Welcome to ‘Planet Earth II’
David Attenborough returns with a brand new edition full of action and stunning sequences.
Boshika Gupta
The Field
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Badminton, Spain Masters Super 300: PV Sindhu wins opening match; Indian men’s singles campaign ends
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Captain’s log: The Indian Premier League has become a grooming ground for new captains
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IPL 2024: Record-breaking Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Mumbai Indians for first win of the season
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IPL 2024: ‘That’s some serious hitting’ – Reactions as Sunrisers Hyderabad set new tournament record
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Badminton, Asia C’Ships: Sindhu, Satwik-Chirag to lead Indian challenge in China