Why Kaziranga matters — what’s improved, where it sits geographically, and the animals it protects (with status and trends)

Indian one-horned rhinoceros grazing in the grasslands of Kaziranga National Park, Assam, India

Where Kaziranga is and why its geography matters Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve lies in Assam on the floodplain of the Brahmaputra River, roughly between latitudes 26°30’–26°45′ N and longitudes 93°08’–93°36′ E. It sits at the junction of the Brahmaputra alluvial plain and the Karbi Anglong (Mikir) hills, forming a riverine grassland–wetland mosaic. UNESCO […]

Western Ghats of India: A Living Tapestry of Nature, Culture, and Time

Group trekking through lush green hills in Munnar, Kerala.

Stretching like a verdant spine down the western edge of peninsular India, the Western Ghats are more than just a mountain range—they are a 1,600 km-long cradle of biodiversity, history, and tradition. A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Ghats span six states and harbour some of the most ecologically rich and culturally layered landscapes on […]