Author: Bhola Nath

When we were children, our elders often told us stories about animals. In many of those stories, the lion was presented as the king of the jungle. A powerful face, a magnificent mane, and a roar that could make the whole jungle tremble. That was the image of the lion we grew up with. But the tiger was no less impressive. According to a funny story we heard as children, one day the tiger learned that the lion called himself the king of the jungle. The tiger was furious. “Yes, I have heard that the lion calls himself the king…

Project Tiger and TX2 Goal are important programs for the conservation of tigers in India and in other countries with tiger populations. Project Tiger is a large-scale program being run by the Government of India for tiger conservation. Tiger likes to live in dense forests away from humans. This bright-eyed animal is the pride of the forest. It depends on hunting animals for food and is the highest-level predator in the food chain prescribed by nature. It protects biodiversity and preserves nature by living in the forest. In the last few years, the existence of tigers has been endangered due…

A Tense Morning in Bahapur Baliya, Uttar Pradesh, India August 25, 2026. Bahapur Baliya village was unusually quiet that morning. A sense of fear had been hanging over the area for several days. Leopards had become a growing threat. And for good reason. Two women had already been killed by leopards in the area. Forty-five-year-old Mithilesh Devi was collecting grass from a paddy field to feed her livestock. She was not alone. Her husband and eight other people were also working in the field. People had started working in groups to reduce the risk of leopard attacks. And then, what…

Introduction: It is very beautiful. There is something special about the shine in its eyes. Look at its face. There is pride, power, and majesty in its expression, as if it knows it rules this forest. Its beautiful coat, marked with bold black stripes, makes it even more striking. Yes, we are talking about the tiger. But the tiger is not just beautiful. It is not just another animal of the forest. It is an important part of the forest ecosystem. Where there is enough forest, water and prey for tigers, the whole ecosystem is likely to be healthier. Perhaps…

🐦Our Ancient Companion The house sparrow has been our companion for thousands of years. But how far back does this bond go? Surprisingly, the association between sparrows and human settlements dates back nearly 10,000 years, around the time when agriculture first emerged in the Fertile Crescent. Since then, this little bird has stayed close to human life, adapting itself to changing environments and lifestyles. The scientific name of the house sparrow is Passer domesticus. In English, it is called the House Sparrow, but regardless of name, it has always been known as a domestic bird, familiar and beloved. 🏠 A…

Every year, June 8 is celebrated as World Oceans Day. This year too, the world came together to observe this international day with the theme: “Wonder: Sustaining what sustains us.” This theme carries deep significance, and we’ll explore the mysteries and roles of the ocean through its two parts: Each part helps us gain a better understanding of the hidden world beneath the waves. Wonder: The Ocean is Truly a Marvel The Ocean Is More Mysterious Than Land When we think of mysteries, our thoughts often turn to the sky or space. But the greatest mystery may lie right here…

Every year on June 5, we observe World Environment Day. This year too, we do the same. The theme for 2025 is clear and urgent: “Beat Plastic Pollution”. World Environment Day 2025: When Plastic Began Consuming the Earth When plastic was first created in 1862 and later became commercially viable as a fully synthetic material, it was hailed as a revolutionary scientific invention. Lightweight, cheap, and easy to mould into different forms, it began replacing metal, wood, fabric, and more. It soon became a part of everyday life. However, the miracle turned into a menace. Plastic, once seen as a…

In the heart of India’s dense forests, beneath the shade of towering sal trees and across the banks of winding jungle rivers, prowls the symbol of India’s wild soul—the majestic Bengal tiger. But not long ago, this iconic creature stood on the brink of extinction. The alarm bells had rung, and India stood at a critical crossroads: either act swiftly or lose the tiger forever. A conservation saga followed, beginning with a bold initiative in 1973—Project Tiger—and culminating in one of the greatest wildlife success stories the world has ever seen: the TX2 goal. This is the story of how…

Introduction: Where Trees Whisper, Life Thrives. How Trees Communicate: Imagine walking through a dense forest just after a gentle rain. The air is thick with the scent of wet leaves and earth. Sunlight flickers through the tall canopy, casting dancing shadows on the mossy floor. You pause to listen — not just with your ears, but with your whole being. The forest is alive, but not in the way most of us think. Beneath the surface and beyond our senses, something extraordinary is happening: the trees are talking. This isn’t a tale of fantasy, but one grounded in modern science…