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Posted on January 16, 2022 by tigergirl621

My WFH Nook

A week of WFH led to a surprising discovery and a new nook!

Posted on March 11, 2021March 18, 2021 by tigergirl621 · 2 Comments

The Fire Tree

A reminiscing piece on my favourite tree, the gulmohar or Royal Poinciana, which lines the streets of Mylapore, Chennai...

Posted on February 17, 2021March 18, 2021 by tigergirl621

A Love Affair with Kites

Meet the black kites of Mumbai in this short piece highlighting my love for these adaptable raptors!

Posted on April 19, 2020March 18, 2021 by tigergirl621

From Coast to Crest: A Photostory Journey of Kannur, Kerala

Join me on a photostory of my trip to Kannur, a coastal city in Kerala. My journey commences on the coast and takes the reader to the crest of the Western Ghats...hop on board!

Posted on January 7, 2018January 7, 2018 by tigergirl621 · 1 Comment

Where Dreams Turn to Dust: Mumbai’s Winter Smog Calamity

The air became more turbulent, and then suddenly, as though a curtain were whipped aside, skyscrapers reared up their grey heads below us, cropping up like the world's fastest-growing grass. Startled, I realized that we were much closer to ground than the view from my window had led me to believe. And the cause of this loss of visibility was evident - smog.

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Priya Ranganathan is a wetland ecologist and geologist with a passion for writing. Her work is primarily focused on the wetland and riverine systems in the Western Ghats of India.

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