New Species of 2023

Newly discovered species from 2023 congratulate India's biologists for all the discoveries and rediscoveries made this year! Let's hope that our biologists will BRB with new ground-breaking science in 2024! Comic for Roundglass Sustain.

2022's New Discoveries Congratulate India's Biologists

Just a few of 2022's new kids on the block! Congratulations to India's biologists for all the splendid discoveries this year! We sure hope the streak continues in 2023!

From my column with Roundglass Sustain. 

12 New Year Resolutions from Backyard Wildlife

12 new year resolutions we can adopt from our backyard wildlife, one for each month! Comic from my column with The Hindu. 

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7 Signs that you're a Bug Watcher

7 signs that you are a bug-watcher. Comic from my column with Roundglass Sustain.

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The Mud Dauber Wasp Mom

Meet the Mud Dauber Wasp mom! A Mothers' Day special for my column with Sunday Mid-Day.

Potter Wasp Pottery

'Ghost' starring Potter Wasps. Cartoon from my Roundglass Sustain column.

The Ichneumon Wasp Larva

Meet the Ichneumon Wasp larva, a ruthless parasite of the Orb-weaving Spider. From my column with The Hindu.

Vote for the Weaver Ant

Weaver ants are highly social, arboreal ants renowned for weaving nests from the silk produced by their larvae. From my column with Sunday Mid-Day.

Eco-friendly Diwali Tips from Wild Animals

Green Humour wishes readers from India and abroad a happy and eco-friendly Diwali. The comic appears in my column with Sunday Mid-day.

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The Spider Wasp Mother

Here's a rhyme-cum-comic on the Spider Wasp, one of the most interesting insects I have had a chance to observe recently. The comic appears on my page in Saevus magazine this month.

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How the Fig Wasp runs the Fig Empire

A brief summary of one of nature's most intricate, fragile and delicate business partnerships that is the crux of the food chain for countless organisms! 

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These cartoons first appeared in Saevus magazine's story on the fig wasp in June 2013.

The Fig Tree

With 800 species in the genus Ficus, figs are the largest genera of flowering plants. They serve as the keystone species in several ecosystems in the country, feeding a wide array of frugivores such as birds, monkeys and bats and forming the very cradle of life in most of wild India. Here's a little ode to the fig!

Published in The Hindu Business Line this Saturday.