Agumbe Rainforest

Agumbe Rainforest is a jungle field station on the Western Ghats escarpment of Karnataka, India. A sister project to the famous Crocodile Bank Zoo in Tamil Nadu, it is a hotspot for rainforest and reptile research. OE was fortunate to be able to establish  a collaborative baseline forest biodiversity survey., which can be revisited in future times to gain understanding about the natural ecology.

Link on through to learn more about   Agumbe Rainforest Research Station and the Madras Crocodile Bank & Center for Herpetology 

• A NextGen Gallery: Agumbe Rainforest

  Please enjoy this gallery, powered by NextGen Gallery, of fieldwork at Agumbe Rainforest, India.

• A Scrolling Gallery: Agumbe Rainforest

  Please enjoy this gallery displaying some of the fieldwork at Agumbe Rainforest.

• Photos from Agumbe Rainforest, Karnataka, India

    Please enjoy this small selection of images from a forest survey and treeclimbing class that was held at Agumbe Rainforest Research Station. The treeclimbing component was run by Tim “Tengu” Kover of the Pacific Treeclimbing Institute. Stay tuned as we work on posting more images from this and other Outreach Ecology projects.          

• Agumbe Rainforest Research Station Permanent Sample Plot Establishment

  A report produced for Agumbe Rainforest Research Station, Karnataka, India Bar-Ness, YD, & Page, N. (2009) Agumbe Rainforest Research Station Permanent Sample Plot Establishment. (Report for ARRS, Karnataka, India) Link: AgumbeRainforestResearchStation_OutreachEcologyReport.pdf

• Agumbe Rainforest Research Station

  Agumbe Rainforest is a  rainforest field station in the Western Ghats of India. You can learn more  about their work at http://www.agumberainforest.com/ A visit to this wonderful place and a baseline forest survey project initiated with Navendu Page (of the Indian Institute of Science) was an instrumental experience in the development of Outreach Ecology.