How bone carvers in India are keeping a prehistoric art alive
Bone carving is an ancient art form popularized in India around the 16th century. The Akhtars are among the few carvers still left in Lucknow.
How paper made of poop could save elephants and trees
At PooPooPaper Park, visitors learn how to make paper from elephant dung. The Thai company makes treeless paper to support Asian elephants.
Meet one of the only families keeping the ancient secret to making this perfect mirror alive
Aranmula kannadi is a sacred mirror made only in the Indian town of Aranmula. The formula for the reflective alloy has been kept secret for centuries.
A company in India has found a way to recycle cigarette butts into toys and mosquito repellant
Two-thirds of all smoked cigarettes are littered every year. One company has found a way to reuse the paper, fibers, and tobacco left in old filters.
How farmers in India breed dazzling $40 clownfish that look nothing like Nemo
Clownfish farming has taken off in India as the government tries to support rural economies. Some of the colorful new varieties cost as much as $40.
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