Richa Malhotra

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Tag Archives: Life

Finding seashells on the seashore

Spoiler alert: the story refers to The BFG.

January 18, 2019 in Feature, Mongabay-India, Photo Feature, Writing Samples.

Caterpillar vs. Beetle: Who wins?

Watch this caterpillar fling its beetle attacker through the air.

February 23, 2018 in News, Science, Video, Writing Samples.

Why do fan-throated lizards come in such variety?

The answer goes back millions of years when monsoons clouded over Asia

January 19, 2018 in Mongabay-India, News, Writing Samples.

Inside the secret world of bamboo-breeding frogs

These frogs breed hidden in bamboos and they are – wait for it – cannibals

January 3, 2018 in Blog, Mongabay-India, News, Writing Samples.

Mites squatting on spider webs steal food

A newly-discovered species of mite sets up home on a spider’s web and nibbles away at any insects the spider catches

November 2, 2017 in New Scientist, News, Writing Samples.

Salamander ate a frog for its final meal

A fossil salamander that lived at least 34 million years ago is in such good condition that the remains of a frog it ate are still in its digestive tract

October 12, 2017 in New Scientist, News, Writing Samples.

Scorpion fine-tunes its venom to ward off predators

Australian rainforest scorpion can tweak its venom chemistry in response to increased predator presence

September 27, 2017 in Chemistry World, News, Writing Samples.
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