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Capturing the Wild: A How-To Guide on Camera Trapping in your backyard.
Introduction Tracking wildlife can be challenging, especially for elusive species that avoid human presence. At The Niche - Malnad...
Mar 16, 20253 min read


Stargazing at Niche - A Celestial Affair
Sirsi, although nestled in the Western Ghats of India, located at 14.6 degrees North, offers stunning views of the night sky above. It's...
Dec 5, 20241 min read


Butterfly Blessings - A Focus on Butterflies of the Western Ghats
The Western Ghats are a diverse mountain range, from the humans that occupy its valleys and forested slopes, to mammals, birds, reptiles,...
Sep 1, 20244 min read


Herping with Hope
I n the shadow of clouds and imminent rain, we set out for my first herping trip in the Western Ghats. On many occasions in my travels...
Aug 2, 20244 min read


Malegāla - A peek into an Indian Farmstay in Monsoon from a Malnad perspective.
A peek into the Indian Monsoon from a Malnad perspective
Jul 15, 20242 min read
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