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Video Reel Competition for Students

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, and more. Featured Submissions: Outstanding entries to be showcased on our social media platforms and website. Deadline for Registration: Register by March 31, 2024, to join the challenge. Final Video Submission Deadline: Upload your masterpiece by April 30, 2024, to be part of the competition. Join us in the Aranyakam Nature Foundation Video Reel Competition and embark on a journey to explore and celebrate [...]

By |February 29, 2024|Categories: Competitions, Featured|Comments Off on Video Reel Competition for Students

Mudumalai’s Hidden Gems: Over 80 Species of Reptiles and Amphibians Recorded in Udhagai Division Survey

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 of 82 herpetofauna species, including 51 species of reptiles and 31 species of amphibians. According to Tmt. C. Vidhya, IFS, Deputy Director of Udhagai Division, MTR. This survey was the first one exclusively organised for the herpetofauna species of the Udhagai Division of Mudumalai Tiger Reserve. It was conducted based on the advice of Thiru D. Venkatesh, IFS, MTR Circle, Tamil Nadu Forest Department's Conservator of Forests [...]

By |February 28, 2024|Categories: Featured, Herp Survey|Comments Off on Mudumalai’s Hidden Gems: Over 80 Species of Reptiles and Amphibians Recorded in Udhagai Division Survey

A new reptile species discovered in Kerala has been added to the world’s list of approximately twelve thousand species

Scientists have discovered a new reptile species in Kerala, enhancing the global catalogue of approximately 12,000 reptiles. This groundbreaking research was published in the Journal of Vertebrate Zoology by the Senckenberg Museum in Germany on January 25, 2024. The research team features a distinguished group of scientists, including Dr Sandeep Das, Dr Rajkumar K P, Dr Muhammed Jaffer Palode, Dr Subin K, Dr Deepak V, alongside Shri Surya Narayanan from Tamil Nadu, and Shri Saunak Pal from Maharashtra. The discovery occurred in the Kulamavu region of Idukki, where researchers identified the Northern Kangaroo Lizard. This diminutive creature measures 30 to 42 millimetres in length and exhibits unique [...]

By |February 28, 2024|Categories: Featured, News|Comments Off on A new reptile species discovered in Kerala has been added to the world’s list of approximately twelve thousand species
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