Stories

Across Gujarat, leopard cubs can become separated from their mothers because of road traffic, habitat disturbance, wells, conflict near farms, or accidental…

Across Gujarat’s dry forests, a termite mound can appear to be a simple heap of hardened soil. In reality, it is a carefully built structure that influences…

Water is one of the clearest indicators of ecological health in Gujarat’s forests. A clear stream may support fish, amphibians, birds, mammals, and nearby…

Gujarat’s grasslands are living landscapes shaped by seasonal rain, grazing animals, fire, soil, and long-standing pastoral traditions. They occur across…

Gujarat’s forests contain a remarkable variety of plants adapted to dry deciduous woodland, thorn scrub, coastal habitats, grasslands, and the moist hills of…

Gujarat’s efforts to protect the endangered wild ass in the Little Rann reflect a distinctive conservation story shaped by salt deserts, seasonal wetlands,…

Gujarat’s Asiatic lions are strongly associated with Gir, yet their survival depends on a landscape much larger than the protected forest itself. Lions move…

Gujarat’s wetlands form a shifting network of open water, mudflats, reed beds, mangroves, grasslands, and riverine woodland. These habitats support resident…

Gujarat’s forests stretch across dry deciduous woodland, thorn scrub, mangroves, grasslands, wetlands, and coastal ecosystems. Each landscape supports a…

The Great Indian Bustard is one of India’s most threatened grassland birds and a powerful symbol of open-country biodiversity. In Gujarat, its remaining…