Anamudi, meaning “Elephant’s Forehead,” is the highest peak in the Western Ghats and all of South India. Standing at 2,695 meters, it is home to the region’s largest population of Asian ...

Suyash Keshari / WWF-International "I’ve walked in the Western Ghats Nilgiris mountains with our dedicated and highly skilled field team, where we found fairly fresh tiger pugmarks, Asian elephants ...

Anaimudi peak (8,842 ft) on the Tamil Nadu-Kerala border is the highest peak in the Western Ghats. Other prominent peaks include Mullayanagari (6,317 ft) and Kudremukh (6,110 ft) in Karnataka and ...

The Western Ghats, also known as the Sahyadri, meaning benevolent mountains, stretches along the western coast of the Indian peninsula, spanning six States: Gujarat, Maharashtra, Goa, Karnataka ...

A new study by IISER highlights that hill slopes in Western Ghats highly threatened by encroachments ... As a result, the northwest-facing slopes tend to have the highest tree cover and tallest ...