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Ghosts of the Himalayas: Snow Leopard Comeback in Ladakh

Snow leopard walking in Ladakh mountains, soft light on fur.
Witnessing the elusive snow leopard in its natural, breathtaking Ladakh habitat.
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A Mountain Ghost No More: Why This Discovery Matters Snow leopards (Panthera uncia), often called the “ghost of the mountains,” are among the most elusive [Read More…]

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Why Lakes and Wetlands Are India’s Natural Drainage Systems

Satellite view of Indian city, lakes, wetlands, urban development.
Striking contrast: Green-blue lakes amidst grey city development.
Estimated read time 3 min read

India’s cities are growing fast, but their resilience to flooding is shrinking. This paradox is partly due to a forgotten ally: lakes and wetlands. Historically, [Read More…]