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Here's our #SpeciesOfTheWeek.With a distinct,deep-red to orange coloured naked head, red-headed vulture(aka Asian king vulture,Pondicherry vulture,Indian black vulture)is found mainly in India,with small populations in parts of Southeast Asia.Has no subspecies.
Art:Shivangi Pant
In #PoetryInspiredByNature this week, we're pleased to share a Osip Mandelstam #poem. What could ‘sigh of leaves’ evoke in you – a melancholic response or a more joyous one? Do you have a favourite poem on leaves? If so, share the title with us in the comments.
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This week, in our #StateSymbolsOfIndia series, we’re delighted to present the state symbols of #Karnataka, the state we’re based in. Which of these wild creatures have you illustrated/photographed/written about? Tag us & share the joy of revering wildlife.
#Art: Radha Pennathur
It’s time for you to meet our #SpeciesOfTheWeek!
Endemic to the #WesternGhats in #Karnataka, the Kottigehar dancing frog (Micrixalus kottigeharensis), aka the Kottigehar torrent #frog, dwells in secondary #forests with vigorously flowing freshwater streams.
Art: Radha Pennathur
It’s the 16th annual #EndangeredSpeciesDay, dedicated to celebrating & creating awareness about conserving #endangeredspecies & their natural habitats to restore ecological balance.Originally enacted in 2006 by the US Senate, this day has since been observed across the globe.
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In these tough times, there's no better teacher of #resilience than #nature itself. On #PoetryInspiredByNature, we bring you ‘The Little Leaf’ by Annette Wynne. In its brevity, it speaks volumes about the journey of a #leaf.
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