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Human activity disturbs quiet habitat of black-necked cranes in Arunachal Pradesh

Locally known as Thung Thung Karmu, the black-necked crane (Grus nigricollis) is not simply a bird but an emotion for the inhabitants of Sangti and Zemithang valleys in Arunachal Pradesh in northeast India. It is deeply tied with the region’s folklore and it is believed to be connected with the incarnation of the Sixth Dalai […] ....

Ladakh , Jammu-and-kashmir , India , Xinjiang , Jiangxi , China , Tawang , Arunachal-pradesh , Qinghai , Guizhou , Gansu , Tibetan-plateau

In Arunachal Pradesh, Buddhist monks are protecting a high-altitude wetland with 20 lakes


In Arunachal Pradesh, Buddhist monks are protecting a high-altitude wetland with 20 lakes
In 2009, officials from the Tawang Monastery and WWF-India partnered to protect the region.
Mar 12, 2021 · 07:30 pm
Phuntsok Wangchuk, a Buddhist monk, guides and cares for pilgrims who visit the sacred wetlands that are part of the Bhagajang Wetland Complex in Arunachal Pradesh.
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Kowsick Borgohain for Mongabay
Seated on a carpet on the floor of the Buddhist monastery in Itanagar, Phuntsok Wangchuk cuts a lonely figure on a Friday morning. With a rather flimsy surgical mask covering his nose and mouth, the lama or monk, appears to still be taking Covid-19 precautionary measures when most people in Arunachal Pradesh have discarded them. Using a wooden twig, he is rolling cotton wicks that will be used to light oil lamps that are used to offer prayers. ....

Tawangchu , Bhutan-general , Bhutan , Tawang , Arunachal-pradesh , India , West-kameng , Tezpur , Assam , China , Kameng-river , India-general