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.

Manipur

Manipur

Researchers find combining local composts, especially phumdi, made from unique floating vegetation in Loktak Lake, with chemical fertilisers outperforms traditional methods.

Aizawl

Researchers assess abandoned fallow lands in Manipur and recommend planting endemic tree species to boost forest recovery. 

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