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Nature’s Layers Unravelled – Encounters with birds, beasts, and relatives

Tag: Butterflies

Bewitched by butterflies on a Sunday morning in Bangalore

Bewitched by butterflies on a Sunday morning in Bangalore

Bijoy VenugopalDecember 15, 2019April 24, 2022

Sunlight and butterflies are a potent combination to chase away the blues

Watching Butterflies – Field Lessons from Rishi Valley

Watching Butterflies – Field Lessons from Rishi Valley

Bijoy VenugopalJanuary 20, 2018January 24, 2018

In Rishi Valley, where trees and rocks are teachers, watching butterflies is a highly enjoyable part of the education. Here are field notes from wandering around the school grounds spotting butterflies on the last morning of 2017.

Happy 2012! Here’s the January wallpaper

Happy 2012! Here’s the January wallpaper

Green OgreJanuary 4, 2012May 1, 2012

First off, Happy New Year! Sorry for the delay, but the cyclone that hit Pondicherry threw our plans out of gear a bit. That said, the events that unfolded last Friday reminded us a bit of the butterfly effect. Putting the past gently behind us, we offer you a keepsake…

No teeth, no claws, but very much a Tiger!

No teeth, no claws, but very much a Tiger!

Sandeep SomasekharanAugust 17, 2011June 9, 2015

Not the cuddliest tiger around but certainly the safest to introduce your kids to, this one is best chased with a camera on a sunny spring morning. If your intentions are evil, back off or you’ll be left with a bad taste in the mouth! The Plain Tiger Butterfly (Danaus…

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