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Deg Rai Mata Oran: Grove of the Gods and a Changing Landscape
Rajasthan’s sacred groves, locally called orans, were once secure wildernesses that also supported livelihoods. Today, with power lines and green energy projects dotting the landscape, they are no longer safe spaces for their rare and diverse wild residents
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Hesaraghatta Conservation Reserve: The Long Road to Protection
Life of Corals: Witnessing an Ecosystem in Collapse
The Conservation Paradox: Missing the Meadows for the Green Turtles
Ganges Shark: The One True River Shark of India
Challenge and Change in the Changthang
The Fishing Cat in Laxmi’s Backyard
India’s Western Coastline Under a Fish Knife
In Assam, Pesticide Poisoning Targeting Stray Dogs Kills Over 100 Vultures
Communities and Authorities Clash at Namdapha as Deforestation Escalates
‘Wonder Bird of the Himalayas’ Faces Several Threats
Sal: The Robust Timber Tree
Elephants Crossing: Danger and Death on a Railway Track in Palakkad
The Flooding of Kaziranga
How Village Folklore Helps Conserve the Ibex of Pin Valley
Farmers Suffer as Nilgai Numbers Rise
Hispid Hare Left With Nowhere to Go
Forest Protection Key to Saving the Indian Giant Squirrel
Lessons in Citizen Science and Community Stewardship in Latpanchar
Tadoba Welcomes White-rumped Vultures
Hoolock Gibbons: Return of the Apes of Northeast India
Understanding Market Dynamics to Make Shark Fishing Sustainable
Illegal Trafficking: What it Takes to Rescue Pangolins
Saving the Hoolock Gibbon’s Song
The Cat’s Out of the Protected Area
Shifting Boundaries: Tigers in our Backyard
Drones Give Wildlife Conservation an Added Edge
Illegal Mining Affects Lorises in Tamil Nadu
Fighting Fire with Fire
Sharks, Rays and Chimaeras in a Race Against Extinction
Once Soaring, White-bellied Sea Eagles Now on the Decline
Goan Villagers Stand Against Big, Unsustainable Projects
Operation Bhediya Unveils Loopholes in Human-wildlife Conflict Mitigation
Saving One of the Largest and Rarest Turtles from Extinction
Turtle Tales: Conservation Along India’s Coast
Saving Olive Ridley turtles in Visakhapatnam
The Resonance of Restoration
Dung Beetles Key to Unravelling Climate Change?
Lateritic Plateau Frogs Threatened by Farms
Wildlife Tourism: Perilous or an Opportunity to Aid Conservation?
The Climate Refugee Elephants of South India
Mangroves Still Reeling from Aftermath of 2004 Tsunami
Fishing Cat Population Booming in Chilika
Wildlife Crime: Death by a Snare
Savannas Under the Scanner
How Tea Gardens in Darjeeling and Kalimpong Can Contribute Towards Landscape Conservation
Trailing the Spiny-tailed Lizard in Kachchh, Gujarat
Sacred Stripes: Reverence for Waghoba in Central India
A Match Made in Heaven: Traditional Wisdom and Modern Science
Arunachal’s birds: Canary in the Coalmine
Harnessing the Power of AI to Combat Human-wildlife Conflict in Tadoba
Rhinos Without Borders
Cornered but not Defeated
How the Bugun Liocichla is Keeping an Indigenous Culture in the Northeast Alive
Neglected Mammal and Bird Pollinators in the Spotlight
Little to Celebrate for Koraput Tribal Communities as Forest Commons Dwindle
Small Cats Meow to Nobody’s Notice
Save the Whale Sharks of the Lakshadweep Islands
Poison in Diet Emerges as Threat to Greater Adjutant Storks
Shadowing Elephants: The Story of Kallar
Shifting Baselines: A Fish Spawning Aggregation in Lakshadweep
Where Did the Grassland Birds Go?
Demand for Shark Meat Fuelled by Restaurants
Saving the Lion-Tailed Macaque, One Step at a Time
Struggle for the Land: Nicobar Long-tailed Macaques in a Bind
Leatherback Sea Turtles: Giants of Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Animal Rescuers Face an Uphill Battle as Human-wildlife Interactions Rise in Kashmir
Elevational Movements of Himalayan Birds Lend Clues to Improve Conservation Efforts
An Appeal to Tourists: Stop Feeding the Nilgiri Tahr
Sizing the Scavenging Value of Vultures
Securing the Future of the Eastern Swamp Deer in Assam
Pingers and an Attempt to Save the Ganges River Dolphin
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Problem Elephant or Elephantine Problem?
Monitor Lizards: Unsung Dragons of the Indian Subcontinent
Conflict vs Coexistence: Mitigating Human-Leopard Interactions
Invasive Tilapia Reaches the Sea
Hope in the Land of the Rising Sun: Hunting and the Adis of the Siang River Basin
Why the Television Matters for Elephant Conservation
As Central Indian Wild Water Buffalo Faces Extinction, can Reintroduction Revive Their Numbers?
With A Little Help From Our Friends: Managing Invasive Plant Species
Humpback Dolphins: Sharing Coastal Spaces with Humans in Vembanad
Coexisting with Snakes in Goa – A Utopian Dream?
Crossing Corridors: In the Footsteps of a Tiger
Winds of Change: Sharing Space with the Wild in Ramanagara
Population Control of Animals to Resolve Conflict
Birds of Arunachal Sanctuary Threatened by Loss of Grasslands
Karnataka’s Elephantine Problem
In Deep Waters: The Conservation Saga of the Ganges River Dolphin
On the wings of the Bugun Liocichla
Loss of Habitat Forces Indian Crested Porcupines to Enter Saffron Fields in Kashmir
Threatened Pangolins in the Tea Plantations of the Darjeeling Hills
Climate Change Adding to the Spread of Invasive Species
Dwindling Bird Populations are an Indication of Biodiversity Loss
Reforesting Arunachala Hill in Tiruvannamalai
Dogs on the Rooftop: Faithful Friends or Fierce Predators?
Dying River: Declining Water Quality and Fish Stocks on the Cauvery
High and Dry: The Cauvery’s Otters Need Their River Back
No Room for Bats
Leopards in Udaipur: Struggle of a Predator
Behavioural Shift: Tigers Attack Bike Riders Along Corbett
Future in Jeopardy: The Wild Water Buffalo in Assam
Chirgaon Leads the Way in Vulture Conservation
Removal of Invasive Prosopis May Affect Livelihoods in Banni Grasslands, Says Study
Another Veterinary Drug Endangers India's Vultures
Managing the Elephant in the Room
Long-term Plans Key to Addressing Kerala's Human-elephant Conflict
Mass Die-offs of Fish in Kerala Linked to Warming Water and Pollution
Crop Raids by Wildlife on the Rise in Kaziranga
Identifying Mugger Crocodiles Using Drones
Communities and the Heronries, Can They Save Each Other?
Under Fire: Smooth-coated Otters on the Cauvery
Fishers’ Quandary: Strain and Survival on the Cauvery
Apprehension Raised Over Translocation of Tigers in Maharashtra
Rajasthan’s Desert Ecology Impacted by Unusually Heavy Rains
Pallas’s Cat: Silent Predator of the Trans-Himalayas
The Arduous Ambition of Bringing the Cheetah Home
The Rhino’s Future in India
Traditional Fishers Livelihood in Odisha Threatened by Illegal Fish Poisoning
Imaginary Borders and Their Very Real Effects
Decoding Dugong Days in Indian Waters
Big Cat of the Estate: Leopards in Shared Spaces
Untreated Legacy Waste is Harming Deepor Beel Wetland
Gangetic River Dolphin Numbers Decline in Assam
Woolly-necked Storks Thriving in Haryana
Fall of the House of Vultures (And How We Can Stop It)
Olive Ridley Turtles Threatened by Upcoming Port in Karnataka
Whale Shark Strandings Increase Along Andhra Pradesh Coast
Back From the Brink: The Rhinos of Jaldapara
Supercyclones and Extreme Floods: A Not So Bright Future
Fading Glow of Maharashtra’s Firefly Festivals
How to Conserve Biodiversity as Wind Farms Expand in Tamil Nadu
Monitoring Vultures in Madhya Pradesh’s Panna Tiger Reserve
Red Panda: Vanishing Flame of the Himalayas
India's Tiger Estimation Exercise Reveals State of its Forests
Conflict and Coexistence: Leopards and the Residents of Valparai
Rhododendrons: Superflowers of the Himalayas
Caracal in Crisis: From a Life among Royals, to Fighting for Survival
Kutch: From Bird Paradise to Death Trap?
Beyond Borders: Tiger Movement Between India and Nepal Increasingly Restricted
Resettlement Stories: Losing a Home to a Tiger Reserve
Humidity and Weather Conditions Take its Toll on Cheetahs in Kuno
Fishy Quandary: A Nexus of Livelihoods and Native Fish
Rethinking Hunting in Northeast India
Offtrack in Hollongapar Gibbon Sanctuary
The Women Who Walk with Rhinos
Where Wildlife gets a Second Chance
Pygmy hog: Back from the Brink
Global Insect Apocalypse: Why India Must Worry
Flight of the Magnificent Hornbills
Secret Serpent: The Life and Times of the Malabar Pit Viper
With its Habitat in Danger, the Grizzled Giant Squirrel Struggles to Survive
Buffaloed by the Climate in Kolhapur
Not Wastelands: Non-forest Habitats of the Western Ghats
Smooth-Coated Otter: The Unexpected Visitor in Goa’s Mangroves
Perhaps We Made the Mountain God Angry
The Guest in My Paddy Field: The Return of the Sarus Crane
Out of Place: Invasive Species in the Western Ghats
Restoring the Rainforest around Pakke, One Tree at a Time
Will Agumbe Remain One of Wettest Places in India?
‘Why is the climate changing like this?’
In the Pink: Health and Herding in the Himalayas
Small-clawed Otter: The Secret Surprise by the Stream
In a Tight Corner: The Dwindling Elephant Herds of Assam
Trash is on the Menu for the Critically Endangered Greater Adjutant
Brooding over the Black-Necked Crane
Gone Too Soon: A Tale of the Central Himalayan Langurs of Uttarakhand
Is the Lesser Florican Jumping to Extinction?
Pushed to The Edge: Lion-tailed Macaques and the Case of Disappearing Forests
How a Colonial Hunter Inspired Conservation Efforts
Cut that Call: Ethics and Misuse of Artificial Birdcalls
Crisis in Kodagu: Reports from the Epicentre of Human-Elephant Conflict
Crisis in Kodagu: Can Humans and Elephants co-exist?
Can the Quick Red Fox Jump Over the Ladakhi Dog?
Treasure or Trash? When Unwanted Fish Sustain Livelihoods
Turning the Tide: The Batagur Baska and the Race Against Extinction
Guardians of the Sundari: Reviving the Mangroves in the Sundarbans
Stepping Stones to Tiger Security: The Need for Inclusive Conservation Models
Writing On the Wall: Heed the Message from this Pandemic
Dhangars of Saswad: How Traditional Livelihoods Conserve Unique Ecosystems
Unregulated Leopard Tourism Worries Conservationists
Crackdown on Illegal Wildlife Trade Could Prevent the Next Pandemic
It’s Complicated: Bats as the Most Vilified Creatures of the Night
Bringing Freshwater Turtles out of their Shells and into the Spotlight
The New Tribe of Warriors of Ranthambore Tiger Reserve
Amphan Aftermath: A Resilient Mangrove Forest Struggles to Survive
An Inconvenient Truth: Tiger Conservation Beyond Protected Areas
Vembanad Lake: A Chance of Revival for the Dying Lake
How Protecting Small Forest Patches Can Make a Big Difference
Deep Wells of Danger: Karnataka’s Leopards in Peril
Spotted! A Leopard on the Prowl
Art for Dehing Patkai: Amazon of the East
Ecotourism, and the Olive Ridley Turtles of Dapoli
Cheaper Modes to Transport Coal are Environmental Threats
Fish Workers Critical to Saving Dugongs and Their Seagrass Habitat
A Flood and a Forest: When Brahma’s Son Engulfs Kaziranga
Lives in the Balance: Unravelling Koppal’s Shared Spaces
Death Knell for the Sharavathi?
Shadow in the Swamp: The Aberrant Tiger of Sundarbans
Tribal Districts in Odisha Lead the Way in Coexistence with Environment
Cross Connections: Time to Rethink Human-Wildlife Conflict
Learning to Coexist with Elephants
Sea Cucumbers: Countering the Illegal Trade
Fighting a Race Against Extinction: India’s Only Pitcher Plant
Otters Slipping Away Outside Protected Areas
Missed Connections: How Disconnected Forests Threaten the Grizzled Giant Squirrel
Tamil Nadu to Investigate Cause of Mysterious Elephant Deaths
Magical Mollem: The Fight to Save Goa’s Largest Wildlife Sanctuary
Gujarat’s Wildlife Habitats Call for Protection
Lesser Florican: Hope in Rajasthan, but on the Brink in Madhya Pradesh
Winds of Change: New Strategies to Combat Human-Elephant Conflict
Mount Abu’s Sloth Bears Tread on Thin Line
Gulf of Mannar’s Corals Endangered by Marine Debris
Disappearing Predators: Wolves of the Deccan
Including Local Community in Protecting Forests Costs Less than Excluding them: Report
Choosing Between Elephants and Humans in the Nilgiris
Brahmaputra’s River Islands Threatened by Burning and Clearing of Grasslands
Last Stand: The Kolar Leaf-nosed Bat and its Forgotten Cave
How Goa is Emerging as the New Shark-Eating Destination
The Vanishing Grasslands and Wetlands of India
Economy or Ecology? Eucalyptus Plantations in Coastal Andhra Raises Concern
Poaching Threatens Asiatic Black Bear in Arunachal Pradesh
Sindhudurg’s Cashew Nut Plantations Offer Refuge to Wild Mammals
Alien Fish Proliferate as Extreme Climate Events Rise
Gharials Lose Nesting Sites at Katerniaghat
Concerted Efforts Crucial to Safeguard Kerala's Mangroves
Living With Elephants: Can Mobile Technology Help Mitigate Human-wildlife Conflict?
An Insider’s Perspective: The Short Life of an Asian Elephant in West Bengal
Deforestation Threatens Western Ghats' Amphibians
New Rescue Centres for Seized Wildlife in Northeast States
Protecting Land and Life: Dibang Valley’s First Community Conserved Area
Roadkill Instances on the Rise in Jammu and Kashmir
Is the Dancing Frog’s Jig Over?
Artisanal Fishers of Rameswaram Stand Against Polluting Shrimp Farms on the Island
Tigers, Leopards Venture Into Snow Leopard Territory in the Himalayas
Biodiversity Enhancement in Western Ghats Linked to Habitat Preservation
On Saving Whale Sharks
Gul Toor Flowering Early in Kashmir Due to Climate Change
Nagaland's Biodiversity Documentation Receives Boost Through First Bird Count
Invasive Plants Spreading in Higher Elevations
Natural Habitats Under Attack: Conservation of Elephants and other Animals
Two Endangered Freshwater Turtles Receive International Conservation Support
Dilemma of Protecting the Slender Loris
From Poachers to Protectors in Birding Hotspot Mangalajodi
Endangered White-winged Wood Duck's Habitat Threatened by Climate Change
Gadchiroli Adopts Drones and Thermal Cameras to Mitigate Human-Animal Conflict
Human-Wildlife Clashes in a Changing Kashmir Valley
So Long, and Thanks for All the Plastic
Malabar Grey Hornbill’s Population on the Decline in Western Ghats
Sea Cucumbers: Illegal trade and the Blame Game
Mizoram: An Emerging Hotspot for Wildlife Trafficking
Safeguarding Mangrove Plantations in the Sundarbans
Turbines Taking the Wind Out of Wildlife’s Sails
A Lemon a Day Keeps the Elephant Away
Sippighat Wetland: A Bird Haven Created by the Tsunami
Trouble in Paradise: The Changing World of the Nicobar Megapode
Friends in Low Places: Connecting with the Ocean
Gaur Shift Out of Forest Homes
Clear and Present Danger: Managing Free-ranging Dogs
On the Edge: Saga of the Great Indian Bustard
Counting Wolves Through Their Calls
190 Dolphins Recorded in Mahananda Face Survival Challenges
Leopard Gecko: Trapped in Trade and Labs
New Conservation Reserve Offers Glimmer of Hope for Dugongs
Protecting Deepor Beel’s Elephants from Train Collisons
More Studies Needed on India's Sharks and Rays
All That is Green is Not Forest
Smugglers Using Government Scheme as a Tool for Exotic Wildlife Trade
Unchecked Tree Planting in Grasslands Threatens Native Biodiversity, Warns Ecologist
Disturbed by Mining, Chattisgarh’s Elephants Move to Gadchiroli
Over-exploitation of Groundwater Threatens Gondwana Fishes
Canopy Bridge Comes to Gibbons’ Rescue
Coal Mining Hazard Looms Over Hasdeo Arand
Addressing the Human-wildlife Conflict Challenge
Troubled Waters: Alien Plants and Water Stress in the Nilgiris
Gone Rogue: The Golden Shower Turns Invasive in the Western Ghats
Securing the Fishing Cat's Future in the Chilika Lagoon
Can Feeding Wild Elephants Paddy Reduce Human-Wildlife Conflict?
More Extreme Weather Events Likely in India, Says IPCC Report
Accidental Capture by Fishers Claims Millions of Seahorses
Invasive Red-eared Slider Poses Threat to Native Freshwater Turtles
Migrating Mangroves: Why Sundarbans’ Coast Guards Are Moving
Garnering Community Support for the Great Indian Bustard
Nest Protectors Hope to Secure the Indian Skimmer’s Future
How to Build a Whale Skeleton from Scratch
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