Though it covers less than 6% of the land area of India, the Western Ghats contain more than 30% of all species of plant, fish, reptile, amphibian, bird and mammal found in the whole country. It has ...

The Western Ghats, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a treasure trove of natural beauty, biodiversity, and cultural heritage.

Explore the unique biodiversity and cultural practices of the Konkan region's sada, a flat rocky plateau with rich ecosystem ...

The first-ever multi-taxon global freshwater fauna assessment for The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species has identified Western Ghats as a key location with greatest abundance of threatened ...

NILGIRIS: A team of researchers in a study found that a total of 343 roadkill incidents were reported within 10 months at ...

Other popular mammals found in the Western Ghats are tiger, sloth bear, leopard, wild boars, sambar, black panther, Great Indian Hornbill. Of the 508 species of birds found in the Western Ghats ...