News & Features Corner
Revival and absence of Bengaluru’s traditional crop varieties
Photo by S. Padulosi/Flickr.
Author: Apekshita Varshney
Date: 24 August 2020
Bengaluru’s Biodiversity Management Committee is back in action
Photo by Nandini N.
Author: Apekshita Varshney
Date: 15 September 2020
The slender loris struggles to find canopy in Bengaluru
Photo by Angad Achappa/Urban Slender Loris Project.
Author: Mohit M. Rao
Date: 24 September 2020
Katte and Kunte: The lesser known waterbodies of Bengaluru
Photo by Mohit M. Rao
Author: Mohit M. Rao
Date: 15 October 2020
The link between Bengaluru’s lakes, livelihoods and local memories
Photo by Mohit M. Rao
Author: Mohit M. Rao
Date:13 November 2020
Videos
Elephant on the Zebra Crossing
Prof. Uma Ramakrishnan (NCBS) speaks with Srinivas Vaidyanathan (FERAL), Dr. Nishant Srinivasiah and Anisha Jayadevan (Frontier Elephants Programme) on their ‘Elephants on the Zebra Crossing’ project from the BSF Small Grants Programme to understand the vision behind the project, their learnings and experiences, challenges and the way ahead. With the first round of Small Grants almost at an end, this is part of BSF’s attempt to reflect on the projects and Small Grants Programme in general.
Avenue trees in Bengaluru
Many of those who have visited Bengaluru know of its fabulous trees in all sorts of shapes, colors and sizes. Not many though would know their name, flowering patterns and benefits they offer to us urban dwellers and urban wildlife. In this video eminent Naturalists Karthikeyan S. and T.S. Srinivasa speak about the history of those trees in Bengaluru and introduce them in great detail.