The Himalayan Salamander is a unique amphibian found in the mountainous regions of the Himalayas. It thrives in cold, moist environments. This species plays a crucial role in its ecosystem. It is known for its striking appearance and distinct colouration. Conservation efforts are vital due to habitat loss. Understanding this salamander enhances our knowledge of biodiversity in the region.
Two Indian women conservationists, Dr. Barkha Subba and Parveen Shaikh, were conferred with the prestigious 2026 Whitley Awards on 29 April 2026 at the Royal Geographical Society in...
