The Greater Hesaraghatta Conservation Reserve in Yelahanka consists of around 350 acres of the last remaining grassland near Bengaluru, three large lakes and land under the veterinary and animal ...

To maintain grasslands nevertheless, "prescribed" burning, which is what land managers call controlled burning, is being discussed as a labor-efficient option. But not all grasslands are equal.

The State Cabinet on Thursday approved the declaration of Greater Hessarghatta Grasslands conservation reserve near Bengaluru, while it deferred decision on Mugali-Apsarkonda marine sanctuary in ...

Herd animals not only capture carbon but also create fire-resistant landscapes. By maintaining open grasslands and preventing the encroachment of flammable woody vegetation, they reduce the frequency ...