Meet the Purple Frog This remarkable frog lives almost its whole life underground in the lush hills of the Western Ghats in southern India. It emerges for just a couple of weeks each year—when the monsoon begins—to breed. What makes it [...]
New study reveals a unique camouflage mechanism in the endangered Jayarami bush frog.In the misty cardamom highlands of Kerala’s Western Ghats, a tiny, elusive frog has been found using a remarkable trick — it “sees” light through its skin to change its [...]
Kerala’s most familiar yet overlooked wild canid has finally received the spotlight it deserves. In a landmark report titled “The Uncelebrated Wanderers”, wildlife experts Dr. P. S. Easa, S. Dhruvaraj, and Dr. Sandeep Das of Aranyakam Nature Foundation have unveiled the first [...]
Welcome to the Aranyakam Nature Foundation Video Reel Competition! We are thrilled to have you join us in this exciting journey to explore and celebrate the rich biodiversity of Kerala. Your participation signifies your creativity and passion for nature and your commitment [...]
Capture the Essence of Kerala's Biodiversity: Showcase your creativity and passion for nature through your lens.Open to All Students Grades 1-12 Across Kerala: A platform for young environmental storytellers to shine.Win Exciting Prizes and Recognition: Including wildlife safaris, photography workshops, [...]
There were 51 species of reptiles and 31 species of amphibians recorded in the Udhagai Division of Mudumalai Tiger Reserve, Tamil Nadu. A recent assessment of the herpetofauna species in the Udhagai Division of Mudumalai Tiger Reserve revealed the existence [...]
Fungi: The Mysterious Organisms Beneath Our Feet Fungi are omnipresent, forming an invisible network that weaves through our environment. From the deepest layers of the earth's soil to the bark of ancient trees, from the food [...]
Previous Quiz | Main Quiz Page The Serpentine Landscape of IndiaSnakes have been an integral part of Indian culture, folklore, and ecosystem for centuries. Revered in mythology and often misunderstood in reality, these creatures create a world [...]
Previous Quiz | Main Quiz Page| Next Quiz Conservation in India: A Historical and Contemporary Perspective India, a country with rich biodiversity, offers a unique blend of flora and fauna across its vast and varied topography. [...]
Amphibians, frequently heralded as key indicators of freshwater health, are confronting significant challenges. A recent study published in the esteemed journal Nature reveals that a staggering 41% of amphibians are on the brink of extinction. This alarming statistic makes [...]
