The Andaman Sea was jolted by the third earthquake on Monday. An eearthquake of magnitude 4.7 struck the region at around ...

Conditions are favourable for further advance of Southwest monsoon over remaining parts of the country during next 3- 4 days.

Dr Tom Worthington works on the restoration and conservation of coastal ecosystems. The data he provides sits at the heart of ...

Animals range in size, shape, and appearance. Some possess drab, plain-looking feathers, scales, or skin, while others sport ...

This elusive bird hasn’t been officially sighted since 1876. Found in the western Himalayas, it is possibly extinct but still sparks hope among birdwatchers. Native to the Nicobar Islands, this bird ...

Tribal ways of life and a treasure trove of biodiversity are too high a price to pay for Great Nicobar Island’s transformation. Mega projects like this one, with a budget of ₹81,000 crore ...

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are home to a globally important nesting population of vulnerable leatherback turtles, supporting over 1,000 nests each year, according to a report by the Dakshin ...

In this episode, we take a closer look at the Nicobar pigeon - one of the most stunning and mysterious birds in the world. With its iridescent feathers and island-dwelling lifestyle, it’s not ...

The scandal I refer to is the planned devastation of the Great Nicobar Island which I have been reading about in a special issue of the Chennai-based Frontline magazine, ... insects, birds, animals ...

A serene paradise in Andaman and Nicobar Islands Chidiya Tapu is a must visit for nature lovers. This destination is known for its breathtaking sunset views, dense mangroves, and diverse bird species ...

The closest thing Great Nicobar has to a mildly venomous species is the Nicobar cat snake, an endemic species found nowhere else on the planet. An olive-coloured snake, with dark rounded blotches, the ...

How ornithologists Ravi Sankaran and K Sivakumar studied the rare Nicobar Megapode An excerpt from ‘The Search for India’s Rarest Birds’, edited by Shashank Dalvi and Anita Mani. Radhika Raj ...