What distinguishes this coffee-table book on the Andaman and Nicobar Islands are its stunning photographs. However, ...

Madhumala Chattopadhyay, a Kolkata-born researcher, participated in the first friendly contact ever made with the hostile Sentinelese of the Andamans way back on January 4, 1991 The Tribune, now ...

A 'ghost' island that suddenly appeared in the Caspian Sea in early 2023 is playing a centuries-long game of peekaboo with scientists, and it's about to vanish once again – if it hasn't already ...

His book A Road to Extinction is a rallying cry against the Andaman Trunk Road (ATR) which runs from Port Blair up the middle of the Andaman island chain, bisecting Jarawa territory. Despite being ...

However, activists working with the Jarawa complained that their enrolment ... The Rs720bn (£6.83bn) Great Nicobar Island Development Project, which aims to transform the fragile biodiverse ...

A series of images from NASA's Landsat 8 and Landsat 9 satellites have captured the island's appearance in the sea and its near-complete disappearance by the end of the following year. Satellite ...

Eagle-eyed geologist Mark Tingay recently noticed the emergence of a ‘ghost island’ in November of 2024, caused by a submarine mud volcano called Kumani Bank. Satellites show that the island ...

How to watch 'An t-Eilean/The Island' online and on-demand in the U.K. If you live in the U.K. then you can stream "An t-Eilean/The Island" on BBC iPlayer from Tuesday, January 14 . You'll need a ...

It was a different kind of island getaway. Scientists were intrigued after NASA satellites spotted a mysterious “ghost island” that formed and then disappeared just as quickly. The phantom ...