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Since the mid-1800s, the Nilgiris have lost 80% of their grasslands, a new study finds by comparing a colonial-era map with satellite images.

Wildlife researchers capture rare photograph of Sonnerat's shrew, believed extinct for over 200 years, in the Nilgiris.

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A major wildfire has engulfed thousands of acres in Tamil Nadu's Nilgiris district for over ten days. Over 500 personnel are battling the flames in challenging terrain. Aerial operations were halted d...

Journey into the “blue mountains” of the Nilgiris, India’s first UNESCO Biosphere Reserve. Over centuries, human influence has woven itself into the pattern of this intricately designed force of natur...

Happy Friday! And have we got a treat for you. Coming to Kickstarter next week (Tuesday 11th February) is Biomes of Nilgiris, and we’ve been lucky enough to preview the prototype! 👥 2 to 4 players⌛…

Explore, Discover & Conserve the Unique Endemic Species & Natural Wildlife in this board game for 1 to 4 players.

Since the mid-1800s, the Nilgiris have lost 80% of their grasslands, a new study finds by comparing a colonial-era map with satellite images.

Explore, Discover & Conserve the Unique Endemic Species & Natural Wildlife in this board game for 1 to 4 players.

A simple but delicious recipe from  Janagiamma, a leader from the indigenous Kurumba community of the Nilgiris in Tamil Nadu.

The attacks took place within a span of 13 days. The animal responsible has since disappeared into the forests, leaving behind fear, protests and a large-scale search operation in one of the most densely inhabited wildlife landscapes of the Nilgiris. O’ Valley is close to a thickly populated municipality and surrounded by tea and coffee plantations, farms, labour settlements and forest patches. It is also part of an important wildlife linkage connecting the forests of Mudumalai with the Nilambur landscape of Kerala. Here, the boundary between forest and human use is rarely clear on the ground. The Forest Department has deployed about 145 camera traps, 13 cages, drones, tracking teams, veterinary personnel and kumki elephants to locate the tiger. The animal, believed to be a male aged between eight and 10 years, has nevertheless remained elusive. Camera-trap evidence indicates that it has moved between Lauriston in O’ Valley and the Singara range of Mudumalai Tiger Reserve. Officials believe it can travel five to 20 kilometres through the forest in a day and may move between the two areas every 10 to 15 days. The immediate concern is another attack. The larger concern is what the incident reveals about a landscape...