Parthenium is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, widely recognised for the species Parthenium hysterophorus, an invasive weed of global concern. Commonly known as congress...
Plastiglomerate is a newly identified type of rock-like material formed through the fusion of natural sedimentary components such as sand, coral, wood and basalt with molten plastic debris....
The plastron is the ventral section of the shell structure in turtles and tortoises, forming the flat underside of their protective bony covering. Alongside the carapace, which forms...
Prosopis juliflora is a fast-growing, drought-resistant tree or shrub belonging to the family Fabaceae. Native to Central and South America, it has been widely introduced to arid and...
Pteropods are a diverse group of small marine gastropod molluscs belonging to the clade Thecosomata and Gymnosomata. Commonly known as “sea butterflies” and “sea angels”, they are characterised...
Punganur cows are a rare dwarf cattle breed indigenous to Andhra Pradesh, India. They are among the smallest humped cattle in the world and are highly valued for...
The Qanat system is an ancient method of irrigation that involves the construction of gently sloping underground channels to transport groundwater from aquifers or hillsides to the surface...
Quasi-stationary Rossby waves are large-scale atmospheric waves in the mid-latitudes that remain nearly fixed relative to geographical features for extended periods. They are a form of planetary wave...
The Rushikulya river mouth, located on the eastern coast of India in Ganjam district, Odisha, is a prominent geographical and ecological site. It is internationally recognised as one...
The Sahel region is a semi-arid belt of land stretching across the African continent between the Sahara Desert to the north and the Sudanian savannah to the south....
