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The drongo that went cuckoo
The fork-tailed drongo-cuckoo (Surniculus dicruroides) is a species of cuckoo that resembles the Black drongo (D. macrocercus). It is found mainly in hill forests...
Peas Treatie
Lampides boeticus, the pea blue, or long-tailed blue, is a small butterfly that belongs to the lycaenids or gossamer-winged family. The Latin species name...
The Sacred Bloom
Ocimum tenuiflorum, commonly known as tulasi (from Sanskrit), tulsi, or holy basil, is an aromatic perennial plant widely cultivated throughout the Southeast Asian tropics.Ocimum...
The Carotene Seeker
The white-cheeked barbet or small green barbet (Psilopogon viridis) is a species of Asian barbet found in southern India. They are green, sit still,...
The Classic of Tea
A Thousand mountains will greet my departing friend,
When the spring teas blossom again.
With such breadth and wisdom,
Serenely picking tea—
Through morning mists
Or crimson evening clouds—
His...