Rain and Resilience: The Monsoon Season's Impact on Urban Wildlife in Bangalore

As the monsoon descends upon Bangalore, the city undergoes a magnificent transformation. The once parched landscape comes alive with vibrant greenery and the refreshing aroma of wet earth. Amidst the human hustle, another enchanting spectacle unfolds—the role of weather in shaping the lives of urban wildlife. The monsoon plays a pivotal role in the lives of these resilient creatures, influencing their behaviour, survival, and interaction with the urban environment. Here, we delve into the fascinating interplay between the monsoon and urban wildlife in Bangalore. 1. Abundance of Food Sources The monsoon's arrival brings a bounty of food sources for urban wildlife in Bangalore. The heavy rains trigger a surge in insect populations, providing a feast for birds, bats, and insect-eating mammals. Frogs, toads, and other amphibians emerge from their hiding places, adding to the diverse menu available to predators. The abundance of food during the monsoon season sustains urban wildlife and...