Smooth-coated #otters caught by a camera trap emerging from their den along the Cauvery for the Nityata River Otter Conservancy. Nityata studies otters and threats along the non-protected stretches of the Cauvery to plan & execute a long-term conservation programme with locals.
'Back to our Roots' Children's Camp. Solving puzzles to find the names associated with the #ainmane, ancestral home. This is Buttiyanda ainmane, 200 yrs old. There is much to pass on to the next generation.
#knowyourlandsndscape#SaveRCauvery#Kodagu
'Back to our Roots' Children's camp in collaboration with The College of Forestry, Ponnampet. A session on the local orchids that thrive in this area, locally called Seethe Poov. Session by Dr. Jadegouda.
'Back to our Roots' Children's Camp with The College of Forestry, Ponnampet. Making the connection between bees and the biodiversity rich landscape. #SaveRCauvery#Kodagu
'Back to our Roots Camp' with The College of Forestry, Ponnampet. Visiting the sacred groves of Kodagu. We can only preserve what we know. #knowyourlandscape
It's here! Peepal Tree's tribute to River Cauvery. "Cauvery nee haridede ee jeevavu...ninninda ee svargavu.." Fabulous lyrics and music video. Listen in and Rock on! https://t.co/hoio6NertX
Check out our new song - Cauvery https://t.co/coaoIqy3hd via @YouTube . Extended Audio available on all major platforms for both streaming and downloads. Do listen and share :)
Kakkada is a month in the Kodava calendar 🗓 beginning in mid- July and ending in mid-August during the monsoon season. “Kakkada Padinett” or the 18th day of Ashada( as per the Hindu calendar)falls on August 3rd.… https://t.co/4A4WdRKkJt
Kakkada is a month in the Kodava calendar 🗓 beginning in mid- July and ending in mid-August during the monsoon season. “Kakkada Padinett” or the 18th day of Ashada( as per the Hindu calendar)falls on August 3rd.… https://t.co/U5oDcTeMxs
Never too late to celebrate #WorldTigerDay with some fantastic news, but let’s not get ahead of ourselves - “According to officials, the 24% mortality among tigers is due to poaching. Growing conflict with humans is another concern.” https://t.co/2HvG6VlP74 #savethetigers
“A reservoir 20 miles away; then a river 60 miles away; now, a river 180 miles away. The city has had to forage further for water.”
#RamachandraGuha so aptly describes the dire situation we’re in.
#saverivercauvery#watershortage
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Traditionally, paddy seeds were germinated in the nursery and the saplings were transplanted on to the fields. Alternatively, direct seeding can also be done where seeds can be broadcast by hand or with a machine.… https://t.co/B4JEYWv8F4