The Western Ghats mountain range running down the south-west side of India is a treasure trove of wildlife. Though it covers less than 6% of the land area of India, the Western Ghats contain more than ...

The Western Ghats are internationally recognized as a region of immense global importance for the conservation of biological diversity, besides containing areas of high geological, cultural and ...

NEW DELHI: Landslides that hit the ecologically fragile region of Wayanad in Kerala on Tuesday is a stark reminder of the failure of successive govts in notifying the Western Ghats as an eco ...

India, habitat of two of the world's most powerful cats -- the tiger and the lion -- possesses stunning landscapes that are endowed with flora and fauna. On International Forest Day in 2025, we ...

the Western Ghats are a mountain range, spread over 1600 km in western India. Stretching north to south along the western edge of the Deccan plateau it is also called the ‘Great Escarpment of ...

10 - Natural Properties - Western Ghats (India) 2011 35COM 8B.9 - Natural Properties - Western Ghats (India) The Nomination files produced by the States Parties are published by the World Heritage ...

Chennai: Madras high court has banned 28 plastic items in the western ghats, ranging from the Nilgiris to the Agathiyar Biosphere in Kanyakumari district. The banned items include PET bottles ...

CHENNAI: Madras high court has banned 28 plastic items in the Western Ghats, ranging from the Nilgiris to the Agathiyar Biosphere in Kanyakumari district. The banned items include PET bottles ...

Climate change is set to significantly accelerate the water cycle in the southern Western Ghats and adjoining coastal plains, a new study has warned. It says that rising temperatures could trigger ...