CATEGORIES

Trout Travails

The gushing waters of the Tirthan bears within it a conflict of species which, if not regulated and monitored, could lead to the suppression and end of the native genus.

Inaction Kills

Dr Rahmani’s words are a call to arms, for citizens to take heed and protect our feathered friends from being decimated.

Feathered Extravaganza

Maitreya — a teenager, a birding enthusiast and a published author — is ready to whisk us away to one of the most megadiverse countries’ in the world, Colombia. Get ready to be blown away by its breathtaking assemblage of birds!

Jungle Rhapsody

For a few magical days, the authors exchange their jaded urban lives for a forest camp in Assam and discover a hidden gem.

MEMORIES of MAYA

The author recounts his enlivening encounter with the tigress Maya, one he had seen and photographed seven years earlier as a sub-adult.

A RARE Phenomenon

The author’s dream to see a black panther in the wilderness comes to fruition in the jungles of Kabini.

A Parliament of Birds

A birding paradise, Mizoram beckons all bird lovers to delight in its plumed and feathered treasures.

Inconvenient Truths

‘Saving the tiger means saving every living organism’ – is not an easy maxim to follow. Dr. Johnsingh takes us through the facts and figures of the battle for tiger conservation in order to find a lasting resolution.

The Botswana Predicament: From Conservation To Carnage?

An already difficult place to access, Botswana may take a further hit to its tourism industry if the country goes back to being a killing ground for its elephants.

Riveting strokes

A passionate love for wildlife comes alive in the captivating brush strokes of Sushma Jain.

Furry To Winged Flurry The Life Of A Young Shikra

Following the activities of a family of Shikras at close range, the author reveals in interesting detail the life of a Shikra from infancy to sub-adulthood.

Familial Feelings - The Small World Of The Snake Eagle

Ensconced in the trees is the world of the raptors. The author takes us on an exciting journey on the wings of the snake eagle.

Dogged Concerns - Who Let The Dogs Eat?

‘Love is what love does’ – is this blinkered love for our canine friends fashioning a perilous ecosystem for us all? A subject of some delicacy, but a matter that needs to be dealt with immediately.

Expanding Horizons - The Wildlife Institute Of India — A Valuable Natural Resource

Reminiscing about his visit into the wilderness of India, Dr Krausman recounts his experiences working alongside the WII in their dedicated perseverance of wildlife studies in this country.

Daunting Trails - Experiences Of Monitoring Ibex Populations In The Trans-Himalayas

The author recounts with explicit details the formidable and informative experience of traversing the Pin valley in search of the majestic Ibex.

Beguiling Bears -The Realm Of The Bears

The author captivates us with an entrancing view of the magnificent realm of the Kamchatka bears and of the marvellous omnivores themselves.

At The Edge Of Civilization - Life In The Amazon Basin

The unspoilt riparian Ribereños of the Amazon basin are being gradually brought into the folds of the ongoing preservation efforts of the Amazon rainforest. The author brings us this story from the very heart of these developments.

Cultural Extinction Of Species

We are not disturbed by the unchecked disappearance of the various species — we don’t seem to miss their sight or sound! Have we become so self-absorbed that we thoughtlessly disregard Nature’s ‘circle of life’?

The Elusive Arabian Tahr - A Tryst With The Montane Enigmas

Dr Ranjitsinh goes in pursuit of exciting montane creatures, through and over the mountains of Oman, a land determined to protect its environment and wildlife. A demanding and thrilling chase takes him across reserves and ranges, through gorges and cliffs in search of the elusive Arabian Tahr.

Steeped In Nature

Nestled in the forests near the Rangeet river, the Glenburn Tea Estate is an idyllic spot for nature lovers and tea enthusiasts alike. During efforts to initiate mahseer conservation in the river, Dr Johnsingh takes a closer look at the scenic splendour and the inhabitants around the estate.

India's Tiger Count 2018

The need of the hour is to safeguard our wildlife and its habitat, conserving the tiger is a measure of our commitment to conserving the life-support systems of the planet.

Let The Birds Sing

Chasing the lost symphonies of God’s feathered creations.

Excerpt

The book, “Wild Himalaya: A Natural History of the Greatest Mountain Range on Earth”, elucidates in detail all that the mighty Himalayas has meant to the world through its living history.

Beauty of the Blur

Revealing the aesthetic world of Bokeh photography, where ‘Out of Focus’ blurs create spellbinding underwater images

Saluting Green Heroes

The RBS Earth Heroes Awards aims to celebrate unsung heroes who strive against odds to defend their chosen areas of wildlife and habitats.

Inside The Mysterious Eastern Himalayas

In a land where legends and wildlife merge, we track and photograph the Black Leopard and put few theories to rest.

An Eastern Palette

Combine birdwatching and photography in a landscape teeming with colourful avian population and minimal tourism distraction – Gajoldoba offers all this in addictive tranquillity

Safari Lessons From East Africa

A comparison of the various aspects of wildlife management as observed in East African nations of Kenya and Tanzania, with policies and parks in India.

The Misnomer Called Zalim: Life Through the Eyes of T25

Infanticide by male tigers is a very common phenomenon but there are a few stories in the wild that show that they can be doting dads! Here we present a heartwarming story of the benevolent “Zalim” based on observations during routine monitoring for research and conservation.

Birding in the Clouds

Ecuador has an overwhelming diversity of avi-fauna that presents itself in dramatic colours and shades, making it a highly sought-after bird photography destination. We join the author on a photo-journey to the Choco Lowlands meeting exotic avian members all the way.