This time we travel to the surrounds of the Biligiri Rangan Betta. This is the Melseemai – the upper territory in Badaga worldview and covers the northeastern slopes of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve – the regions of Sathyamangalam and parts of Chamrajnagar. We kickstart a new column called the Natural History Notes, looking at Fabaceae or legumes and their relation to pollinators. Enjoy reading.
