The ones who won “The biggest urban winners in Indian cities have been birds that are highly adaptable, owing to their wide diets and ability to use varied substrates to build nests,” says Monica Kaushik, an ecologist and assistant professor…
“I’ve been wrong so many times,” says Werner Herzog. Take Aguirre, the Wrath of God, his 1972 classic where 450 monkeys swarm a raft amid their Amazonian search for El Dorado. “It’s very strange how intense the bestiary is in my films,…
As infrastructure expands at Konza Technopolis, 1,000 acres have been set aside as a wildlife corridor, creating designated space for animals to continue moving through an area undergoing development. The corridor is part of the master plan for the 5,000-acre Technopolis,…
MAKKAH: For centuries, flocks of pigeons have swept across the skies, courtyards and rooftops of Makkah, becoming an enduring part of the holy city's landscape and a familiar sight for generations of residents, pilgrims and visitors. Known locally as Hamam…
Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary Bird Census Tracks Urban Impact Urban Acres Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary Bird Census Brings Science to Urban Growth A new monthly bird census at Chandigarh’s Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary is intended to turn ecological observation into a recurring input…
urbanacres.in Thiruvananthapuram Zoo Relocation Puts Urban Ecology to the Test The proposed relocation of Thiruvananthapuram Zoo has become a test of how the city treats its established green spaces, public institutions and ecological heritage. Tree Walk, a Thiruvananthapuram-based collective…
The latest sighting of a Japanese Sparrowhawk at Chennai’s Adyar estuary is more than a rare birding record. It is also a reminder that a heavily urbanised landscape can retain ecological value when connected habitats such as estuaries, institutional campuses…
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