Message received from Mr Jagadeesh Giri, Joint Secretary, Yelahanka United Environment Association (YUVA)
For more information, please contact Jagadeesh, Joint Secretary, YUVA (Cell:9845171449).
Message received from Mr Jagadeesh Giri, Joint Secretary, Yelahanka United Environment Association (YUVA)
For more information, please contact Jagadeesh, Joint Secretary, YUVA (Cell:9845171449).
“I have always been fascinated by trees. This long journey of documenting Bengaluru’s trees was addictive. The more I documented them, the more I wanted to do it,” remarked K Sankara Rao, author of Trees of Bangalore. Rao, a former professor at the Department of Biochemistry, Indian Institute of Sciences (IISc.), has a long and varied experience in the field of Plant Biology with profound reverence and love for nature. Published in two volumes, Trees of Bangalore is a one-time documentation depicting the rich ecology of Bengaluru and works as a road map for policymakers to preserve this richness. Read…
Would you believe me if I told you that amidst the hustle and bustle of Bengaluru, there’s a whole world of tiny architects, serial killers, woodworkers, and coordinated dancers, each leading very peculiar lives? Their small size often helps them escape detection, but they are hard to miss once you train your eyes to notice them. A new guide, Commonly Spotted Insects and Spiders in the City of Bengaluru, can help you tune in to this fascinating world of many-legged, antennaed and often winged creatures. And maybe, with the interesting nuggets that the book provides about each animal, you will…