Twenty years ago, villagers of Kadi in Gujarat's Mehsana district would have said the black buck was an endangered species. Today, they would not be too sure, having seen over the years that the
Think of the panic if AIDS could be spread by mosquitoes. Or through sweat. Such a nightmare exists-- but fortunately not in the human world. That is little consolation for Devi Singh. He has been
The Orissa coast-- the world's largest rookery of the endangered Olive ridley sea turtles-- is now famous for being the biggest grave of dead turtles. Check the figures: in November, the sea washed
Removing sand from river beds is good business. A lorry full of sand can bring in Rs 4,000 . But it is also bad ecology. In Karur district, Tamil Nadu, sand mining from the Cauvery bed has affected
The sex life of shrimps is vital to India's exports. After they mate and proliferate, millions of shrimps are packed into cans and sent abroad, earning India a large chunk of the Rs 4,000 crore it
Growing malaise : A silent, embarrassing affliction sweeps Indian bedrooms, with men from all age groups and social classes desperately touring to doctors for cures.