Lateritic landscapes, wasteland which are rich in biodiversity and indiscriminate mining could lead to destruction of the unique eco system of these areas, says a study conducted by the scientists of ...

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A team of researchers have said that the south-western laterite plateaus of India are home to several lesser studied frog species. False hour-glass tree frog seen beside a road in Udupi, Manipal The ...

MUGALI(UTTARA KANNADA): The state government’s decision to declare Apsarakonda-Mugali as the state’s first marine sanctuary will help conserve nearly 1,000 acres of laterite plateau, which is part of ...

Lateritic Soils Rich in minerals and poor in organic matter, these soils are common in the Tropics. They present an obstacle to increasing the production of food in many of the underdeveloped nations ...

Formed over millions of years ago, Maharashtra’s Konkan region’s lateritic plateaus, called ‘sadas’ in Marathi, are home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. These plateaus support unique freshwater ...

The Devihasol labyrinth was not merely a figure. It was a landscape of thought carved into stone. I had come as an indologist and field researcher, notebook in hand, trying to read the ancient mind ...