Category Archives: Crocodile

Tips | Nature, wildlife and more

Posted on 18/06/2019 by website administrator

“Gandhi believed that giving more importance, value and relevance to practical skills, and applying traditional knowledge to solving day-to-day problems were essential for the development of rural India.” – Bunker Roy, the founder of Barefoot College, which helps rural communities becomes … Continue reading →

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Slideshow | Discover Western Ghats ecology: A virtual journey for education and eco-tourism

Posted on 17/09/2016 by website administrator

Related posts Customs Ecology and environment Eco tourism | Tourism Economy and development Health and nutrition Hyderabad biodiversity pledge Modernity Nature and wildlife Networking Nilgiri Sacred forests and groves in the West Ghats – Karnataka and Kerala Organizations Success story Tribal … Continue reading →

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Video | Chronicling 15,000 years of history: The Rock Art of Djulirri – Australia

Posted on 15/05/2015 by website administrator

The Rock Art of Djulirri December 14, 2010 by Samir S. Patel To watch all five parts from the beginning, click here >> In a remote corner of Arnhem Land in central northern Australia, the Aborigines left paintings chronicling 15,000 years … Continue reading →

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Members of the Kani tribe “guardian angels” of the Karamana river (Western Ghats) – Kerala

Posted on 03/05/2014 by website administrator

To view more images and read the full story, click here >> Achuthsankar S. Nair, The Hindu, Metro Plus, October 12, 2012 Unlike city residents who pollute the water, tribal communities upstream revere the river History is often the story of … Continue reading →

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Encouraging centuries-old life-skills of Irulas: Eking out a living outside forests – Tamil Nadu

Posted on 10/05/2013 by website administrator

APARNA KARTHIKEYAN, The Hindu, 11-12-12 Janaki Lenin’s book [My Husband and Other Animals], a compilation of her popular column in The Hindu MetroPlus, offers insights into her husband Rom Whitaker’s fascination for animals, particularly snakes  When he came to Madras, Rom … Continue reading →

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