#Eastern Himalaya

Arunachal Pradesh Study Uncovers Rare Asiatic Golden Cat Colour Diversity

Researchers identified seven distinct coat colour forms of the Asiatic golden cat in Arunachal Pradesh, highlighting major genetic variety in the region.

Rinchen K • 22 Oct 2026

Rare Ghost Flower Orchid Discovered in Arunachal Pradesh

Botanists identified a new orchid species, Gastrodia keyiensis, in Arunachal Pradesh. This rare plant hides underground for much of its life.

Tani M • 17 Sep 2026