Shonali Chenzira
Snakes – Our Servile Serpent Friends
Snakes – Our Servile Serpent FriendsFor as long as we have existed, humans and snakes have lived alongside each other. What’s ironic is that...
Hacks for a Bird-Friendly Garden
Hacks for a Bird-Friendly GardenUnplanned urbanization means there is less habitat for non-human species. Disappearing lakes have withdrawn a once-open invitation to migratory birds,...
E-waste – Cut it Out!
E-waste – Cut it Out!“E-waste is one of the fastest growing waste streams in developed as well as in developing countries, generating up to...
India’s Best Beaches
India’s Best BeachesIndia dazzles with a hundred thousand colors and is truly a world within a world within herself. Our vast sub-continent is a...
Old-School Essentials for the Modern-Day Trek
Old-School Essentials for the Modern-Day-TrekTrekking is becoming increasingly popular and many adventurous souls love to take off on hikes during weekends or holidaysPlanning to...
Recycle Part 1 – Less is More
Less is More (Recycling 1)When a branch withers, it falls off the tree, onto the ground and goes back to enrich the soil from which...
Turmeric – India’s Super Herb
Turmeric: India’s Super Herb!Turmeric, locally known as ‘haldi’ or ‘manja’, is intrinsic to India and today, modern medicine is discovering its many benefitsThe...
Ten Reasons Why Indoor Plants Are Good for You
Ten Reasons Why Indoor Plants Are Good for YouLife indoors is cushy and luxurious, protecting us from ever-present danger – but the reality is...
Celebrate but Don’t Pollute
Celebrate but Don’t PolluteDeepavali (or Diwali) literally means ‘row of lamps’, lit to ward off the shadows of evil. That is the true essence...
Fishy Love – And the Perks of the Under(water) World
I bet you visit the aquarium on holidays, and most of us do to learn or just have fun. But could you have imagined...