A researcher described four new species of tarantulas, including one new genus, from India’s Western Ghats, a chain of ...

The Western Ghats, recognized as a biodiversity hotspot, harbor numerous endemic species found nowhere else on Earth. While parts of it are protected, the ecosystem faces threats from ...

and the Western Ghats (India) as hotspots of threatened freshwater species richness. These findings are the culmination of over 20 years of comprehensive assessments involving contributions from ...

A UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the eight hottest bio-diversity hotspots in the world, the Western Ghats are a mountain range, spread over 1600 km in western India. Stretching north to ...

The Western Ghats are a mountain range about 1,000 miles ... this strange-looking species is considered a global biodiversity hotspot and an evolutionary transition zone by UNESCO.

Maharashtra, known for its diverse landscapes, is home to some of the most serene and picturesque hill stations in India.

The Western Ghats mountain range running down the south-west side of India is a treasure trove of wildlife. Though it covers less than 6% of the land area of India, the Western Ghats contain more than ...