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Kaas Plateau: Rare success story of conservation in Western Ghats

Kaas Plateau: Rare success story of conservation in Western Ghats

March 3, 2022

Kaas plateau is one of the 39 serial sites of the Western Ghats. It became a part of the UNESCO World Natural Heritage in 2012. Kaas extends to about 16 sqkm, just a fraction of the 160,000 sqkm sprawl of the Western Ghats, that have been identified by the International Union for...

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A captivating safari for an eco-tourist

A captivating safari for an eco-tourist

September 8, 2016

The Amazon jungle in Peru has the second largest portion of the world's largest rain-forest. The Peruvian Amazon, the most bio-diverse land on the planet makes for an indelible trekking experience for an eco-tourist, a traveller, a nature seeker or a science explorer.

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