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Ranjit Lal
Lal is an author, environmentalist and bird watcher.
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Down in jungleland: Sea Shells, Sea Shells! By the Sea Shore
July 16, 2017 01:05 IST
Embracing the swell of the sea and the inviting expanse of the beach.
Sun, Jul 16, 2017
Down in jungleland: The greatest show on earth and why you should join the celebrations
July 09, 2017 00:02 IST
To get a grandstand view when the curtain actually does go up, you really need to be stationed anywhere on the coastline of India or up in the hills.
Sun, Jul 09, 2017
Down in Jungleland: The Secret Loves of Owls
July 02, 2017 00:00 IST
These solitary creatures of the after-hours can teach everyone a thing or two about affection.
Sun, Jul 02, 2017
Down in Jungleland: The Evil That They Do
June 25, 2017 00:00 IST
Some less than savoury activities of the inhabitants of Jungleland.
Sun, Jun 25, 2017
Down in jungleland: The endearing and mood-elevating little birds
June 18, 2017 00:01 IST
There’s something endearing and mood-elevating about the little birds.
Sun, Jun 18, 2017
Down in Jungleland: How the mighty banyan is nothing without the tiny wasp
June 11, 2017 00:05 IST
The relationship between the wasps and different types of ficus can be pretty complex. But, what is astonishing is the fact that every species of fig tree has its own special designer species of fig wasp to pollinate it.
Sun, Jun 11, 2017
Down in Jungleland: Nature’s comedy of errors, starring koels, crows and their chicks
June 04, 2017 00:00 IST
Turmoil in the treetops.
Sun, Jun 04, 2017
Down in jungleland: A starry affair
May 28, 2017 00:01 IST
Starfish can switch genders fluidly and are rather accepting creatures. But, some of them can also be among the most invasive species of the world.
Sun, May 28, 2017
Down in jungleland: The Queen of Crawl
May 21, 2017 00:00 IST
An unexpected encounter in the shower and its fatal outcome.
Sun, May 21, 2017
Down in Jungleland: What a Wonderful World
May 14, 2017 00:00 IST
Nature can hold us in thrall too, if only we would take out the time to stand and savour.
Sun, May 14, 2017
Down in Jungleland: Knock, Knock, Knockin’
April 30, 2017 00:00 IST
Why are woodpeckers such persistent headbangers?
Sun, Apr 30, 2017
Down in Jungleland: Tough Buck
April 23, 2017 00:00 IST
The blackbuck is, perhaps, the only bovine to have mastered swag and grace together.
Sun, Apr 23, 2017
Down in jungleland: The Tree of Life
April 16, 2017 00:00 IST
Summer offers a short window for the bottlebrush tree to come alive in all its seasonal glory.
Sun, Apr 16, 2017
Down in jungleland: Maestro in the Park
April 09, 2017 00:21 IST
Why one should cultivate the art of listening.
Sun, Apr 09, 2017
Down in jungleland: Little And Lethal
April 02, 2017 00:00 IST
Bigger is viewed as badder in the wild. But, more often, the smaller ones prove deadlier.
Sun, Apr 02, 2017
Down in jungleland: It’s a Big, Bad World
March 26, 2017 00:00 IST
Survival, in both the animal and the human world, has become of the baddest, not the fittest.
Sun, Mar 26, 2017
Down in jungleland: Sunrise, sunrise
March 19, 2017 00:08 IST
The darkest hour is often the most beautiful.
Sun, Mar 19, 2017
Down in Jungleland: The Village Idiot of the Skies
March 12, 2017 12:33 IST
The goofy barbets are harbingers of summer.
Sun, Mar 12, 2017
Down in jungleland: In the madding crowd
March 05, 2017 00:00 IST
The city is no place for a big cat to burn bright.
Sun, Mar 05, 2017
Down in Jungeland: The ‘It’ Crowd
February 26, 2017 00:01 IST
Or, why animals can express emotions better than what we give them credit for.
Sun, Feb 26, 2017
Down in jungleland: The Railway Buffs
February 19, 2017 00:01 IST
Bank mynas love the chaos and the crowds — they live life to the fullest and shout about their adventures while they’re at it.
Sun, Feb 19, 2017
Down in jungleland: Up Above the World So High
February 12, 2017 00:02 IST
They might make flying look simple, but a bird’s wings belie the complex aerodynamic mechanism at play.
Sun, Feb 12, 2017
Down in Jungleland: Winging It Like a Pro
February 05, 2017 03:27 IST
An insect’s wings look flimsy, but they can beat a staggering 250 times per second, flying in a way humans can only dream of
Sun, Feb 05, 2017
Down in jungleland: There Will Be Blood
January 29, 2017 00:00 IST
From not-so-friendly neighbourhood mosquitoes to the more insidious vampire finch, meet nature’s little bloodsuckers.
Sun, Jan 29, 2017
Down in the jungleland: Nature’s Nutjob
January 22, 2017 00:52 IST
With a strong base and sailing ship-like leaves, the coconut palm is another impressive freak of the flora world.
Sun, Jan 22, 2017Journalism of Courage
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