A photography contest celebrates wildlife, portraits and monuments

[ad_1] Bath time at Kozhikamuthi elephant camp in Anamalai Tiger Reserve near Pollachi | Photo Credit: PERIASAMY M Sony BBC invites entries for the third edition of the photography competition Earth In Focus. Rooted in the belief that every photograph tells a compelling story, this year’s theme Pride of India celebrates India’s architecture, cultures, and people. The contest empowers photographers to embody […]

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Bengaluru | Nature illustrators Nirupa Rao, Sangeetha Kadur and Shilpa Shree on their fascination with trees

[ad_1] From paintings and jigsaw puzzles to nature journaling, artists in Bengaluru are finding ways to express their love of local trees. Nirupa Rao Nirupa Rao, botanical illustrator Ever since Rao began sketching trees, the impetus behind her work has been to familiarise people with India’s native species and subliminally bring trees into mainstream culture […]

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The Indian leg of the Great Backyard Bird Count records an impressive 1,017 species

[ad_1] Hobby birders and students collaborated with naturalists from across the country at the 10th edition of biggest four-day bird-o-thon and documented over 1000 bird species Hobby birders and students collaborated with naturalists from across the country at the 10th edition of biggest four-day bird-o-thon and documented over 1000 bird species A pair of bright […]

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