Mysore/Mysuru: The Regional Museum of Natural History (RMNH), Mysuru, had organised an exhibition titled “Climate Change and Sustainable Lifestyle” as part of its 29th anniversary celebrations recently. Mysuru Zoo Executive Director D. Mahesh Kumar was the chief guest. Assistant Director of State Ayurveda Research Centre, Mysuru, Dr. Lakshminarayana Shenoy was the guest of honour. A…
Western Ghats in all shades of green opens at RMNH
December 14, 2022Month-long photo exhibition brings alive one of the jewels that remain on earth Mysore/Mysuru: Marking International Mountain Day, a month-long photography exhibition on the theme ‘Western Ghats’ began at Regional Museum of Natural History (RMNH), Siddarthanagar in the city on Sunday (Dec. 11). The exhibition is an attempt to celebrate the glorious natural history of…
Month-long Photographic Exhibition on Western Ghats at RMNH from Dec. 11
December 9, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The Regional Museum of Natural History (RMNH), Siddarthanagar, Mysuru, has organised a month-long Photographic Exhibition on Western Ghats on the occasion of International Mountain Day on Dec.11 for general public, school and college students. On the occasion, photographs with write-up on Western Ghats by K.C. Mandappa from Kodagu will be displayed at RMNH. Mandappa…
Common entry gate to Karanji Lake and RMNH opens
November 18, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: In yet another measure for the convenience of tourists and visitors, Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Gardens (Mysuru Zoo), threw open the common entry gate that connects Karanji Lake Nature Park coming under it, with the Regional Museum of Natural History (RMNH), this morning. Speaking after launching the common entry gate for visitors, ZAK (Zoo Authority…
New entry gate between RMNH and Karanji Lake to be inaugurated tomorrow
November 17, 2022Mysore/Mysuru: The newly installed entry gate connecting Regional Museum of Natural History (RMNH) with Karanji Lake Nature Park for the benefit of tourists and visitors will be inaugurated tomorrow (Nov. 18) at 11.30 am by Zoo Authority of Karnataka (ZAK) Chairman M. Shivakumar. Public and tourists can park their vehicles either at the designated parking…
Reintroduction of Cheetahs in India: RMNH holds awareness at schools
September 13, 2022PM Modi to release Cheetahs at Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh on Sept. 17 Mysore/Mysuru: To create awareness among children, the Regional Museum of Natural History (RMNH) in Mysuru has been organising offline programmes on the ‘Reintroduction of Cheetahs in India’ through extensive physical interaction with students during the campaign from Sept. 9 to…
Know more about endangered Mahseer at RMNH
May 21, 2022Mysuru: As part of International Museum Day — 2022, 27th Foundation Day of Regional Museum of Natural History (RMNH), Mysuru and International Day for Biological Diversity — 2022, a ‘Nature’s Gallery’ and an expo titled ‘On Mahseer Trail’ were inaugurated at RMNH auditorium in Siddarthanagar here yesterday. Mysuru Division Conservator of Forests (CF) Dr. Malathi…
Environmental Education at RMNH: An innovative approach
April 25, 2022By Kavitha Bhaskaran [Pics. by M.N. Lakshminarayana Yadav] The Regional Museum of Natural History Mysore (RMNH) is an excellent place to spend a day if you’re looking at a fulfilling experience for you and your loved ones. The RMNH’s extensive collection of exhibitions on the flora, fauna and geology of southern India is an adventure…
Model of Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve at RMNH
June 5, 2019Mysuru: Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve is India’s first and foremost biosphere reserves with a heritage, rich in flora and fauna. Tribal groups like the Todas, Kotas, Irullas, Kurumbas, Paniyas, Adiyans, Edanadan Chettis, Allar, Malayan, etc., are native to the reserve. This is how the Nilgiri Biosphere is described. In the Western Ghats in South India, there…
Mysuru’s New Attraction: Skeleton Gallery at Regional Museum of Natural History
May 22, 2019Mysuru: The Regional Museum of Natural History (RMNH) in Siddharthanagar is a non-formal environmental education centre built to create awareness among the public and the students through exhibitions in galleries and various educational activities about nature, environment, wildlife and its conservation. Exhibits are the primary learning resources here. At present, the museum has two galleries:…
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