In the Srivilliputhur-Megamalai Tiger Reserve in Tamil Nadu, southern India, scientists spotted a pregnant creature navigating through the dry leaves on the forest floor near a waterfall.

As the Bay of Bengal braces for the impact of Cyclone Michaung, the coastal regions of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry are on high alert.

A recent study conducted in the coastal salt pans of Tamil Nadu, has revealed that rising global temperatures pose a serious occupational health risk to millions of workers.

It is primarily populated by a significant Latin Catholic community whose main occupation revolves around fishing. Currently, the village is home to 150 fishing families who derive their primary livelihood from the abundant local marine life.

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin launched the Tamil Nadu Climate Change Mission on Friday to protect the state's natural resources in addition to restoring them in the long term.