“Nature’s story: Discovering the seasons through Phenology Walks with Children”

Nature is an ever-changing landscape, and observing these changes can be a magical experience for children as well as for adults. The forests and wilderness are perfect examples which reflect unity in diversity. The tall trees, herbs, shrubs, birds, insects, animals and microorganisms despite being different from one another, passively engage with one another toContinue reading ““Nature’s story: Discovering the seasons through Phenology Walks with Children””

From Nature to Plate: A Student’s Guide to Foraging

There’s something magical about finding food in the wild. It connects us to nature and reminds us of our primitive roots. Foraging for food can be an exciting way to explore the outdoors and a great way to add some unique flavors to your meals. The Himalayan region is a treasure trove of wild edibleContinue reading “From Nature to Plate: A Student’s Guide to Foraging”

Rescuing Red Giant Flying Squirrel: wildlife conservation

A few days back, while I was traveling from Dehradun to Mussoorie via the busy highway, I noticed a flash of reddish-brown fur dart out from underneath a parked truck. Upon closer inspection, I saw that it was a Red Giant Flying Squirrel. I knew I had to rescue this little creature before it wasContinue reading “Rescuing Red Giant Flying Squirrel: wildlife conservation”