Bullet Wood – Moonima މޫނިމާ
In the tropical canvas of the Maldives, Moonima stands as a botanical gem, gracing gardens with its beauty and aromatic offerings. While not a common
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Why Do Mangrove Crabs (Cardisoma carnifex) Climb Trees?
Mangrove crabs, particularly the Cardisoma carnifex species, have intrigued observers with their fascinating behavior of climbing trees. Locally known as “kandoo kakuni” in the Maldives,
Heliotropium arboreum – Boashi
Botanical Description: The Tree Heliotrope, a common sight in the Maldives, is a small to medium-sized tree reaching a height of 3.6 m (12 ft)
Asian Brown Flycatcher
The Maldivian shores come alive with the arrival of a special guest towards the end of the year — the Asian Brown Flycatcher (Muscicapa dauurica).
Alocasia macrorrhizos – Ala އަލަ
In the beautiful Noonu Atoll, specifically in Lhohi, we know this amazing tree as “Kahaa Ala” or just “Ala.” However, in the book COMMON PLANTS
Plane Tiger Butterfly Mating
Discover the captivating world of the Plane Tiger Butterfly, a species celebrated for its stunning colors and fascinating mating behaviors. Meet Neptis hylas, a medium-sized
Dragonflies in the Maldives
In the Maldives, every year around November and December, something amazing happens – millions of dragonflies arrive here. It’s like a magical show that not
Beach Morning Glory -Thanburu
Description: Thanburu” in Dhivehi, is a prevalent coastal plant in the Maldives, thriving on beaches above the high tide line. This hardy, salt-tolerant plant is
Beach Gardenia – Uni
In the enchanting landscapes of the Maldives, the Uni tree, locally known as “Uni” in Dhivehi, graces the coastal areas with its presence. This small
Anax Indicus
Seeing Through the Eyes of a Nature Lover In the beautiful Maldives, a fascinating creature graces the skies—the Anax Indicus, or as some call it,
