When it comes to looking for a wildlife experience, we often think of dense forests or deep oceans, far removed from the cities we dwell in, forgetting the constantly adapting wildlife that exists in urban spaces as we continue to encroach on their natural habitats. For instance, the life around coasts and rivers. Over the past few years, some initiatives have sought to build awareness about this through shore walks and more. Marine life enthusiasts are participating in walks to explore and learn more about what lives between the folds of blue
The annual Coastwise Marine Festival is an effort to generate more awareness about coastal ecosystems and habitats around Mumbai and Vizag.