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New orchid species Kanthalloor, Diplozentrum papillosum, has been discovered in the Western Ghats.
Dr Biju is convinced that Somanath would never have agreed to such recognition during his lifetime.
He was 83.
The project is expected to significantly improve Wayanad’s connectivity with the rest of the state, offering relief to residents who regularly face delays due to traffic bottlenecks.
Although it has occasionally been observed in the higher reaches of the Western Ghats, it was long mistaken for Crocothemis servilia, a species typically found in low-lying regions.
Speaking to Onmanorama, Dr Balakrishnan said his time in Wayanad gave him the opportunity to work with the late Dr M S Swaminathan at MSSRF.
Authorities have warned that vehicle movement will be suspended again if rains intensify.
Residents are questioning whether a mere warning sign is an adequate solution for the perilous condition of a crucial hanging bridge in Kaniyambatta. The suspension bridge, running parallel to the Kallanchira bridge across the Karani River, was constructed two decades ago as part of the Western
This naming recognises his significant contributions to the conservation of the Western Ghats, particularly his efforts to protect the Mathikettan Shola forests.
Kerala experiences a climate pattern different from that of the rest of the Indian subcontinent due to its unique geographic features. Thus, the state embraces winter, summer, or rainy seasons with climatic conditions interspersed with each other. Yet, the state, sandwiched between the Arabian Sea
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