Wings of Chance: The Accidental Discovery of the Apatani Glory Moth

Samrat In remote Pange, near the Talle Valley Wildlife Sanctuary in Arunachal Pradesh, an “unintentional” photograph by a local sparked a series of scientific expeditions and led to the discovery of a new moth species, now named after his tribe Pange is the base camp for expeditions and treks into the Talle Valley Wildlife Sanctuary… Continue reading Wings of Chance: The Accidental Discovery of the Apatani Glory Moth

Pasighat in India reaffirms opposition to big dam

Chandan Kumar Duarah People of Pasighat region in Arunachal Pradesh resists big dam building in Siang river, the upstream of the Brahmaputra (Yarlung Zangbo) in India. People of Siang districts in Arunachal Pradesh have been agitating against more dam building on Siang river, the main water flow of Brahmaputra (Yarlung Zangbo) from Tibet, China. In… Continue reading Pasighat in India reaffirms opposition to big dam