Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about biodiversity and the hidden quirks of the natural world. The extremely rare Indian purple frog doesn’t really look ...

Discovered only in 2003, the unique purple frog has been captured on film for the first time in India’s Western Ghats. A team of biologists from the University of Delhi, led by Dr. Sathyabhama Das ...

Frogs have long held a bad rap (at least among some people) for being slimy, even scary, critters, but that's not very fair to these amazing amphibians. There are currently around 7,600 known species ...

India is home to some of the world's rarest and most intriguing animal species. Known for its extraordinary biodiversity, the country provides distinctive environments to animals like the lion-tailed ...

The characteristic silver-white mane that encircles its dark face is what makes this old-world monkey famous, as per The Indian Express. Due to habitat degradation, this primate, which is native to ...