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Chinese Pangolin: Facts, Behaviour, Threats
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Chinese Pangolin: Facts, Behaviour, Threats
Anirudh Nair
Diviya Mehra
All you need to know about this nocturnal burrower
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Anirudh Nair
Diviya Mehra
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Mysore Slender Loris: Facts, Behaviour, Threats
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Mysore Slender Loris: Facts, Behaviour, Threats
Anirudh Nair
Diviya Mehra
All you need to know about this creature of the night
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Anirudh Nair
Diviya Mehra
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Lionfish: Facts, Habitat, Venom
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Lionfish: Facts, Habitat, Venom
Wenzel Pinto
Diviya Mehra
All you need to know about this nocturnal, marine, native fish
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Wenzel Pinto
Diviya Mehra
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Geckos and Lizards: What’s the Difference?
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Geckos and Lizards: What’s the Difference?
Anirudh Nair
Diviya Mehra
All geckos are lizards. But are all lizards geckos? Here's a quick guide to what sets them apart
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Anirudh Nair
Diviya Mehra
Explainer
Desert Cat: Raising a Family Under a Thorny Bush
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Desert Cat: Raising a Family Under a Thorny Bush
Biont
In a sacred grove in Rajasthan, an Indian desert cat has given birth to three mischievous kittens under a thorny bush where they play, fight and goof around. But one afternoon, they go missing, sending the grove’s local guardian on a desperate quest to find them
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Biont
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How to Navigate the Nightlife: The Wildlife Edition
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How to Navigate the Nightlife: The Wildlife Edition
Sustain Team
The party season has officially kicked off. If you’d like to know how to rule the nightlife, here are some tips from the original nocturnals.
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Sustain Team
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Huntsman Spider: Apex Predator in a Microhabitat
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Huntsman Spider: Apex Predator in a Microhabitat
Samuel John
Fast, gravity-defying, and adaptable, these impressive spiders are super stalkers that take camouflage to surreal levels
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Samuel John
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Sea Cucumbers: Facts, Diet, Threats
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Sea Cucumbers: Facts, Diet, Threats
Nisarg Prakash
Diviya Mehra
All you need to know about these marine invertebrates
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Nisarg Prakash
Diviya Mehra
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Nightjars: Facts, Habitat, Threats
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Nightjars: Facts, Habitat, Threats
Nisarg Prakash
Diviya Mehra
All you need to know about these nocturnal birds
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Nisarg Prakash
Diviya Mehra
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After Dark: The Nightlife of the Nocturnal Nightjar
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After Dark: The Nightlife of the Nocturnal Nightjar
Sustain Team
Mayuri Kotian
In the dead of the night, as the forest grows darker and quieter, the nightjar wakes up — to hunt, to mate and to sing a few late-night blues
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Sustain Team
Mayuri Kotian
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Life After Dark: The Night Shift on a Coral Reef
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Life After Dark: The Night Shift on a Coral Reef
Chetana Babburjung Purushotham
Diving once the sun has set reveals a star-studded canvas of nocturnal life that rivals what you might imagine lives in outer space
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Chetana Babburjung Purushotham
Wild Vault
Common Palm Civet: Facts, Habitat, Threats
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Common Palm Civet: Facts, Habitat, Threats
Nisarg Prakash
Diviya Mehra
All you need to know about this solitary and nocturnal tree climber
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Nisarg Prakash
Diviya Mehra
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A Dog-Faced Water Snake’s Murky Life
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A Dog-Faced Water Snake’s Murky Life
Sustain Team
Is it a dog? Is it a snake? Meet the dog-faced water snake. This unique snake gets its name from its compressed snout, which helps it survive in slush and salt. Watch this film of the nocturnal wanderer of the mangroves
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Sustain Team
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Dog-faced water snake: Facts, Diet, Habitat
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Dog-faced water snake: Facts, Diet, Habitat
Nisarg Prakash
Diviya Mehra
All you need to know about this mangrove specialist
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Nisarg Prakash
Diviya Mehra
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Asiatic Black Bear: Facts, Weight, Habitat and Population
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Asiatic Black Bear: Facts, Weight, Habitat and Population
Nisarg Prakash
Diviya Mehra
All you need to know about the solitary, nocturnal moon bear
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Nisarg Prakash
Diviya Mehra
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After Dark: The Lives of Nocturnal Animals
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After Dark: The Lives of Nocturnal Animals
Malavika Bhattacharya
These creatures of the night rest during the day and wander through the forest, hunt, and eat when it’s lights out
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Malavika Bhattacharya
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Striped Hyena: Facts, Diet, Habitat
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Striped Hyena: Facts, Diet, Habitat
Nisarg Prakash
Diviya Mehra
All you need to know about this intelligent but misunderstood predator of the grasslands
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Nisarg Prakash
Diviya Mehra
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Fishing Cat: Secret Keeper of the Mangrove Forest
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Fishing Cat: Secret Keeper of the Mangrove Forest
Pooja Gupta
Hidden deep in the mangrove thickets of Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary, is the elusive, nocturnal fishing cat — one that knows the secrets of land and water
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Pooja Gupta
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Lockdown Lessons in Human-Animal Coexistence
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Lockdown Lessons in Human-Animal Coexistence
Dr Samir Kumar Sinha
Will the environmental tranquillity resulting from the Covid-19 pandemic lockdown really help wildlife?
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Dr Samir Kumar Sinha
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Grey Slender Loris: The Endearing Secret Creature of the Night Forest
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Grey Slender Loris: The Endearing Secret Creature of the Night Forest
Pradeep Hegde
As the sun sets, and the forest sleeps, a stealthy creature emerges from the shadows – meet the grey slender loris, the nocturnal primate of south India’s rainforests
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Pradeep Hegde
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Malabar Grey Slender Loris: Facts, Appearance, Life Span
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Malabar Grey Slender Loris: Facts, Appearance, Life Span
Nisarg Prakash
Diviya Mehra
Everything you need to know about this stealthy nocturnal primate from the Western Ghats
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Nisarg Prakash
Diviya Mehra
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Malabar Pit Viper: Facts, Venom, Size
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Malabar Pit Viper: Facts, Venom, Size
Nisarg Prakash
Diviya Mehra
All you need to know about this stealthy, silent predator of the night
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Nisarg Prakash
Diviya Mehra
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Silent Knight: How the Malabar Pit Viper Hunts in the Dark
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Silent Knight: How the Malabar Pit Viper Hunts in the Dark
Sustain Team
The Malabar pit viper is a study in stillness. It remains motionless, waiting for its prey for hours, even days. But when the time is right, it strikes with lightning speed
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Sustain Team
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Seeking the Elusive Stone Marten in the Wilds of Spiti Valley
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Seeking the Elusive Stone Marten in the Wilds of Spiti Valley
Abhishek Ghoshal
A close look at a lesser-known Himalayan carnivore and its prey
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Abhishek Ghoshal
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Bengal Slow Loris: Facts, Habitat, Threats
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Bengal Slow Loris: Facts, Habitat, Threats
Nisarg Prakash
Diviya Mehra
Everything you need to know about this nocturnal primate from the forests of Northeast India
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Nisarg Prakash
Diviya Mehra
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Strangers in the Night: The Beguiling World of Bats
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Strangers in the Night: The Beguiling World of Bats
Sustain Team
These curious, nocturnal creatures are unnecessarily feared. They do their bit to maintain the ecosystem
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Sustain Team
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Canny Crocodiles: Our Planet’s Oldest Living Creatures
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Canny Crocodiles: Our Planet’s Oldest Living Creatures
Sustain Team
It’s no surprise that crocs have been around for millions of years. These intelligent creatures continue to be the apex predator in nearly every landscape they inhabit
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Sustain Team
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Bengal Slow Loris: The Fiery-Eyed Wonder of the Night
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Bengal Slow Loris: The Fiery-Eyed Wonder of the Night
Swapna Nelaballi
The gum-eating, fiery-eyed primate is being wiped out by an illegal international pet trade
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Swapna Nelaballi
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What’s in a Name?
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What’s in a Name?
Rohan Chakravarty
Cartoons and illustrations on wildlife, environment, and conservation
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Rohan Chakravarty
Green Humour
Not Just Jaws: Shark Facts Fresh from Indian Seas
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Not Just Jaws: Shark Facts Fresh from Indian Seas
Nanditha Chandraprakash
Docile zebra sharks are as conspicuous as aggressive tiger sharks, and other interesting tidbits on five (of numerous) species of shark that live in Indian waters
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Nanditha Chandraprakash
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