Greening the world, one post at a time.
All of you are invited to a Public Talk by Wildlife Biologist Faiyaz A. Khudsar (Park Manager, Yamuna Biodiversity Park) on “Parks and Urban Biodiversity” (with special emphasis on Delhi). …
Invite: Talk on Parks and Urban Biodiversity at 20, Barakhamba Road Read More
As the Dept. of Environment, Govt. of Delhi begins wrapping up the celebrations of the not-so-popular Wildlife Week – Faiyaz A. Khudsar – a wildlife biologist at the Yamuna Biodiversity …
Snake in the City Read More
Published: HT May 9, 2007 (Page 3) Source: epaper.hindustantimes.com Watchout for updates on the Biodiversity Assessment Project. Previously on DelhiGreens: “Ped to sab sookhe hue hain” (The trees are all dry-dead). …
Campus Biodiversity Assessment Project by SES, DU Read MoreAfter the submission of a Letter to the Vice-Chancellor of Delhi University – requesting him to show sensitivity towards the trees in the campus, the VC (in a manner expected from the VC …
Against the Mindless Marking of Trees: VC Responds Read More
A caterpillar spotted just outside the School of Environmental Studies, Delhi University. Apparently it belongs to the Common Jay species of butterfly. Butterflies are just another component of DelhiGreens that …
Caterpillar Read More
An Indian Grey Hornbill spotted on a tree in the Parking Lot of Delhi University Metro Station. Another of this bird was spotted at Akashvani (behind BJP’s headoffice) yesterday. Delhi has a …
Hornbill! Read More
A Leopard in Delhi City!! A replica of a leopard that is!! At the Yamuna Biodiversity Park’s Nature Interpretation Center (NIC).
Leopard in the City. Read More
After some lot of good work done by the Trees for Delhi Organisation, (Read some of it here) – this is the change that they have been able to bring about! Kudos to …
The Trees for Delhi Effect Read More
As the population of butterflies is depleting, the colourful pollinators have quietly made a corner of the city their regular hub.
JNU Plans a Butterfly Park Read More
The carving of numbers on trees in the Delhi Univeristy Campus, which has been done around the Delhi University Sports Ground is (also) linked to the Commonwealth Games. Since the …
Trees Being Numbered to Facilitate their Cutting Read More
The Common Palm Civet is a rare animal which is listed in Schedule II part II of the Indian Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972.
Common Palm Civet at JNU Read More
Spotted behind the Bhartiya Vidya Bhawan Bus Stand – K.G. Marg(apparently they have nested in RJD MP Pappu Yadav’s residence!)
Rofous Treepie in the City Read More