Lab Photos
Research
Grazed and ungrazed solar plot
This is one of the sites in our study of the effects of grazing in arid grasslands, on the IISc Challekere campus. Inside the fenced area visible in the photo has remained ungrazed at least 10 years. Outside the fence is grazed by goats, sheep, deer and blackbuck.
- Photo by S. van Nouhuys
Meghalaya
This is one of the sacred groves that is part of Suvarna Khadakkar’s study of the effect of habitat degradation on dung beetle diversity and functional traits.
- Photo by S. Khadakkar
Nursery potted citrus and curry
These are our lemon and curry leaf seedlings growing at the nursery on the IISc campus in Bangalore. We are using them for manipulative experiments as part of the study of the Lepidoptera and parasitoid communities associated with Rutaceae.
- Photo by S. van Nouhuys
Social
Lab zoo lunch
Lunch after our trip to the butterfly dome at the Zoo in Bannerghatta in Bangalore, March 2023
- Photo by Pranoy MS
Lab museum trip
Lab visit to the Museum of Art & Photography (MAP) in Bangalore, May 2023
- Photo by Prabitha Mohan
Tapasya face painting
Tapasya doing face painting at the IISc Open Day, Feb. 2024
- photo by S. van Nouhuys