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Fig biology

Image: Figs (enclosed inflorescences) on a Ficus racemosa L. tree on the campus of Indian Institute of Science.
Credits: Yathiraj G.

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Ant–plant interactions

Image: An experiment in progress at Agumbe: Sucrose solution being fed to ants on the leaf of Humboldtia brunonis Wall. plant. Also seen is a domatium (swollen internode) that houses these ants.
Credits: Yathiraj G.

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Fungus-farming in termites

Image: Inside a termite mound—major and minor termite workers of Odontotermes obesus depositing boluses.
Credits: Nikhil Pradip More

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Bioengineered structures

Image: A termite mound at the campus of Indian Institute of Science.
Credits: Yathiraj G.

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Plant–pollinator interactions

Image: A butterfly foraging on Jambhli Manjiri (Pogostemon deccanensis) at Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary.
Credits: Nikhil Pradip More

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Mimicry in spiders

Image: Locate the crab spider!
Credits: Saveer Ahmed

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Malabar Giant Squirrel and Phytochemistry

Image: A Malabar Giant Squirrel foraging at Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary.
Credits: Renee M. Borges

Field site

The Western Ghats of India

Bhimashankar Wildlife Sanctuary
Agumbe Reserve Forest
Magod
Bisle Reserve Forest
Sampaji Reserve Forest
Makut Reserve Forest
Kudremukh
Talacauveri, Padinalaknad Ghat Reserve Forest
Mammankolli: Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary
Solaikolli: Brahmagiri Wildlife Sanctuary
Uppangala
Karinja

Photo by Yathiraj G.

Field site

North-Eastern India

Meghalaya

Photo by Lucy B. Nongbri

Field site

Bengaluru, Karnataka

Indian Institute of Science
Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research
Gandhi Krishi Vigyana Kendra

Photo by Nikhil P. More