India, Feb. 6 -- Growing up the only child of a single parent in Udaipur, Priyanka Sarkar remembers playing games she made up herself. As a young adult, she says, a "quiet ache" of isolation hovered a... Read More
India, Feb. 1 -- Abody that flies can only accommodate so much weight and muscle; paws have to be sacrificed for wings. So how to carry things, access food, or simply make it through the winter? Take ... Read More
India, Feb. 1 -- W e've studied birds for centuries, but few have focused on skies as a habitat, and even those have done so sporadically (during storms or in the aftermath of volcanoes, for instance)... Read More
India, Feb. 1 -- If we could wander through a Jurassic Age forest from 160 million years ago, at least a few species would seem oddly familiar (and no, not from the movies). Amid the strange undergrow... Read More
India, Jan. 31 -- Enhanced navigation, smarter drones, more-versatile cameras and the blackest black fabric. there's a lot we're still learning from birds. Here are three intriguing research projects ... Read More
India, Jan. 31 -- We've studied birds for centuries, but few have focused on skies as a habitat, and even those have done so sporadically (during storms or in the aftermath of volcanoes, for instance)... Read More
India, Jan. 31 -- If we could wander through a Jurassic Age forest from 160 million years ago, at least a few species would seem oddly familiar (and no, not from the movies). Amid the strange undergr... Read More
India, Jan. 23 -- An exhibition at Bikaner House in Delhi, organised alongside the launch of the book, showcases photographs, historical maps and early wildlife records, paintings, video installations... Read More
India, Jan. 16 -- We have international laws against "genocide" (the systematic killing of a racial or cultural group); "arboricide" (the large-scale destruction of trees); "avicide" (the killing of b... Read More
India, Dec. 20 -- Punjabi folk songs, vibrant rangoli and Jishu Pujo all mark Christmas in India. In the villages of Nagaland, where Christmas cakes were once baked in repurposed ammunition boxes lef... Read More