Ecology Research ExplainedAug 21, 20216 minIt's a snail eat snail kind of world!Something very sinister was happening on the shores of Odisha! A snail was caught attacking its own family!
Ecology Research ExplainedAug 8, 20215 minSix-legged mermaidsFind out how several species of aquatic beetles live together in a single pond.
Ecology Research ExplainedJul 10, 20215 minBirds, Trees and the Narcondam IslandsOrganisation of plant-seed disperser community on an Island in absence of regular small birds
Ecology Research ExplainedJun 11, 20216 minWhat’s so fatal about being a silent female katydid?Researchers studied bat predation of katydids to know if signalling males are more prone to predators than non-signalling females
Ecology Research ExplainedMay 11, 20214 minWhat's that hiding in the grasses? Grassland bird's preferred habitatFor my dissertation, I studied birds in one of the most threatened ecosystems of Arunachal Pradesh, the grasslands!
Ecology Research ExplainedApr 23, 20213 minHow does air pollution affect pollinators?Researchers from Bangalore studied the effect of varying levels of pollution on Giant honey bees.The study threw up some shocking results!
Ecology Research ExplainedApr 9, 20216 minBlack monkey under threat, or is it just stress? "For my master’s dissertation, I studied the behaviour and ecology of Nilgiri langurs of the Southern western ghats, Tamil Nadu, India"
Ecology Research ExplainedMar 22, 20216 minElephant in the room (Quite literally!)We often find ouselves commenting on the human-elephant 'conflict' in our country. But what do the locals think about living with elephants?
Ecology Research ExplainedMar 14, 20214 minBengal Florican: an elusive birds’ disappearing actCritically endangered Bengal Florican is spotted in the breeding season, but where does it go in the non breeding season?
Ecology Research ExplainedMar 7, 20214 minWhy could different forms (morphs) of males evolve together? The red deer example.Males of red deer can be with or without antlers. Such males in multiple morphs are found in insects like beetles. We ask "WHY?" "HOW!?"
Ecology Research ExplainedFeb 17, 20215 minWhy do male Peninsular rock lizards change colour?!Male peninsular rock lizards change colour to convey information to other individuals. But why is it important to 'change' colour?!