The Leaf that Wasn’t
Picture this: you’re looking at a tree and you notice that a leaf is eating another leaf. Confused, right? So was I. I stood there for a second, replaying what I had just seen, certain I had misread the scene.…
Category By Akshita Pungaliya
Quiet Club at Sundown
Every city has its sundowner spots like the rooftop where conversations stretch longer than planned. The tucked-away bar where regulars don’t need menus anymore. The forest has a version of that too. Not marked on maps or a place lit…
The Window To My Dreams
I don’t think I fell in love with wildlife all at once. It happened slowly. So slowly, in fact, that for most of my childhood, I didn’t even realise it was happening. I just thought I was curious. While other…
Love, wrapped in silk: Valentine’s day lessons from spiders
Valentine’s day lessons from spiders: In the human world, Valentine’s Day is a high-stakes dance of dinner reservations and overpriced floristry. But if you think the pressure to find the perfect gift is intense, be glad you aren’t a male…
Why lesser-known species matter?
Sometimes the health of a forest is not revealed by what you see, but by what you no longer hear. When people think of wildlife conservation, attention often goes to large or familiar animals that are easy to recognise, photograph…
