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03 Mar 2021 |
The planet is losing biodiversity at an unprecedented rate, posing grave danger to human health and prosperity, the UN Convention on Biological Diversity warned in its flagship…
03 Mar 2021 | Mahesh Sankaran, Jagdish Krishnaswamy, Uma Ramakrishnan
Bats are the only mammal capable of sustained flight. They are a very species rich group, with over 1200 species worldwide2, and more species being discovered every year. After…
03 Mar 2021 |
Wetlands in Delhi and Haryana, home to hundreds of species of birds, face serious threats from pollution and encroachment; official recognition could be an important step towards…
03 Mar 2021 | Mridula Mary Paul and Abi T. Vanak
Every crisis needs a good scapegoat. In the case of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, we seem to have found multiple ones. We linked this pandemic to various…
03 Mar 2021 | Akshay Dinesh, Varnita Mathur, B. R. Ansil, Vijay Chandru, Ravi Chellam, Abi T. Vanak, Uma Ramakrishnan and Prabhakar Rajagopal
ABSTRACT Health Heatmap of India is an open data platform built for bringing together data from diverse sources and facilitating visualization, analysis, and insight building…
03 Mar 2021 | Nitin Pandit and Abi T. Vanak
ABSTRACT Scientists all over the world are moving toward building database systems based on the One Health concept to prevent and manage outbreaks of zoonotic diseases. An…
03 Mar 2021 | Mridula Mary Paul, Niti B Jadeja, Nadisha Sidhu and Abi T. Vanak
ABSTRACT The COVID-19 pandemic has sharply brought into focus how intrusions into natural landscapes are not just environmental concerns, but are also intricately entangled with…