Western ghats

[SQ8]

As long as nobody blows my fuse..I will display pristine, impeccable vocabulary.

 

[Shivsena]

This place is some 40+ kms from where I stay.. Love the roads lleading to this hill station..

Are you Sure?

It seems it is the Mumbai-Pune Expressway or the Route to Mahabaleshwar

 

[HinduAtheist]

Absolutely beautiful

 

[SpArK]

Are you Sure?

It seems it is the Mumbai-Pune Expressway or the Route to Mahabaleshwar

Nope its a hillstation called Ponmudi.. near trivandrum..

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As long as nobody blows my fuse..I will display pristine, impeccable vocabulary.

Ok we will be care full with ur fuse.. if anything happens we will switch off main switch so that ur vocabulary stays intact.

 

[Salik]

Ok we will be care full with ur fuse.. if anything happens we will switch off main switch so that ur vocabulary stays intact.

It is a great gesture BENNY bhai...

 

[grace]

i live in coorg
ill post some pictures when im free..

 

[RPK]

New species of frogs found in Western Ghats

Raorchestes agasthyaensis. The frog was named after Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve, the locality from where the amphibian was discovered.

Raorchestes crustai. The name is derived from the Latin term ‘crusta’ meaning ‘bark’ which refers to the microhabitat preference of this canopy frog.

Raorchestes johnceei. This amphian is named after late Prof. John C. Jacob, who was popularly known as ‘Johncee.’

 

[RPK]

Raorchestes kadalarensis. This frog was named after the locality Kadalar, its habitat.

Raorchestes manohari. Named after T. M. Manoharan, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Kerala.

Raorchestes ravii. This was named in the memory of the late Ravi Chandran, an enthusiastic nature lover from Wayanad, who first found out the species and was a companion in many field expeditions of the research team.

 

[RPK]

Raorchestes theuerkaufi. This was named after Wolfgang Theuerkauf, an ardent naturalist and botanist, Director of Gurukula Botanical Garden, Periya, Wayanad.

 

[shrivatsa]

king of the western ghats