Sankaranarayanan @_RSankaran

Joined February 2023

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Aparna Lajmi @AparnaLajmi

4 months ago

We're hiring a Project Assistant to study biogeography & diversification in ants! Fieldwork, lab work & data analysis involved. Location: GITAM University, Visakhapatnam Deadline: June 5 Details and application form: aparnalajmi.weebly.com/join.html #Evolution #ResearchJobs #Entomology

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Mongabay India @MongabayIndia

7 months ago

The bare-bellied hedgehog is endemic to the arid regions of the five states in south India, with the highest number of sightings reported from Tamil Nadu. @ArathimenonM reports. india.mongabay.com/2025/02/bare-b…

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Mongabay India @MongabayIndia

7 months ago

Hedgehogs can chomp down ~ 40 insects per hour - they are considered a farmer’s best friend. Despite their spiky exterior, they can satiate the hunger of predators such as the Indian fox, jackal, and mongoose. @brawinkumar @atree_org ✒️@ArathimenonM india.mongabay.com/2025/02/bare-b…

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Sudarshan Shaw @Sudarshanshaw93

8 months ago

A map artwork that illustrates the extent & value of India’s open natural ecosystems such grasslands, deserts, rocky outcrops & shrub lands that are otherwise considered wastelands. Through this, we hope to raise awareness & call for better policies to safeguard these. @atree_org

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Roundglass Sustain @RGSustain1

9 months ago

All you need to know about these neglected ecosystems— #Grasslands Text by: Nisarg Prakash Design by: Diviya Mehra #GrasslandsInIndia #Importance #Facts #Ecosystem #RoundglassSustain

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Department of Biotechnology @DBTIndia

9 months ago

Applications are now open for MK Bhan #fellowship Interested applicants may click here to apply: fellowships.gov.in Last date to apply is 16th March 2025 #Research #Grant @DrJitendraSingh @rajesh_gokhale @BricDbt7510

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Plants People Planet 🌱👥🌐 @plantspplplanet

9 months ago

Open letter to @UNBiodiversity #COP16 policymakers with 137 signatories: There are more than just trees and forests to be conserved and restored. @natashipilon, et al.: nph.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.10… @UNEP #nature #biodiversity

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Abi T Vanak @abi_vanak

9 months ago

Bustards have always coexisted with traditional livelihoods such as grazing and rainfed agri, and indeed depended on them. Conserving grasslands is good for people, climate and biodiversity.

Sumit Dookia @sumitdookia

9 months ago

Bustards have always coexisted with traditional livelihoods such as grazing and rainfed agri, and indeed depended on them. Conserving grasslands is good for people, climate and biodiversity.

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Sumit Dookia @sumitdookia

9 months ago

A few days back 12 together was in the news, now see 16 #GIB together in a single frame. Kudos to the efforts of habitat conservation by all stakeholders, we need such photos periodically and regularly. Photo Aliyar Rojani @ForestRajasthan @orijeet @HabitatsTrust @and_ecology

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Sankaranarayanan @_RSankaran

9 months ago

My observation on the behaviour of the Pallid Harrier was recently published in @indianBIRDSJrnl. The note can be accessed here: indianbirds.in/wp-content/upl…

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Parveen Kaswan, IFS @ParveenKaswan

11 months ago

Tax Deduction at Source.

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Baheerathan M @BaheerathanM

11 months ago

".. Our results show that mountain dwelling species are proportionately more data deficient than species that predominantly occur in lowlands" says @paintedbat et al in the recently published study 👇🏽 link.springer.com/article/10.100…

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ATREE @atree_org

12 months ago

Great news for Bengaluru's grasslands! After a decade-long effort by environmentalists Mahesh Bhat, Seshadri KS and Ramki Sreenivasan, the Hesaraghatta grasslands, spanning over 5,000 acres, have finally been declared a conservation reserve. This will help protect this vital…

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Sankaranarayanan @_RSankaran

a year ago

A recent study found that the abundance of resident grasshoppers determines the stopover of Montagu's Harriers than by locust outbreaks. Link: sciencedirect.com/science/articl… @arjunpwn #MontagusHarrier #stopover #migration #locustoutbreak #grasshopper

ATREE @atree_org

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Sankaranarayanan @_RSankaran

a year ago

Wrote a short article explaining @nranoop's study on how elephants and other mammals are helping Senna spectabilis spread in Wayanad. @ccmagazineindia #elephants #Wayanad #senna #invasivespecies #management currentconservation.org/how-native-mam…

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Sankaranarayanan @_RSankaran

a year ago

Wrote an article on the current status of open habitat birds in India with special reference to Tamil Nadu based on the @SoIB_India 2023 report. @TamilTheHindu #grasslandbirds #windmills #birdconservation hindutamil.in/news/supplemen…

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ATREE @atree_org

a year ago

Given local environmental conditions, these ecosystems are at par, or even outperform, similar ecosystems globally in terms of their soil carbon storage potentials.

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Sutirth Dey @SutirthDey

a year ago

Announcing a special drive for admission to PhD in Biology (Ecology and Evolution) at IISER Pune. To apply: iiserpune.ac.in/education/admi… Last Date to Apply: 04-July, 2024 Online Interviews: 10-July, 2024. Please spread the word.