New research reveals that a unique Indian skink species arrived on the subcontinent by rafting across the ocean from Southeast Asia millions of years ago, a journey made possible by fluctuating sea levels.

Grasslands

Bengaluru

Tropical savannas, replete with large expanses of grasslands, are often misclassified as wastelands.

Bengaluru

Scientists used mathematical models and satellite data to understand how seed dispersal from forest trees helps in maintaining the savanna–forest boundaries.

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