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Friend of The Floricans
The verdant grasslands of the Lower Dibang Valley in Arunachal Pradesh are one of the last homes of the critically endangered Bengal Florican. It is also home to the Idu Mishmi tribe. And a voice from within the community has been leading the effort for the Bengal Florican's conservation.
Despite opposition, Ipra Mekola has emerged as a steadfast protector of the tribe's winged neighbours.
Video
The Endangered Bengal Florican and Koklabari's Fields of Hope
Every monsoon, the critically endangered Bengal florican leaves the protected grasslands of Manas National Park to move into the adjacent human-dominated agricultural farms of Koklabari. Why does it make this unlikely move?
Video
Bengal Florican: Facts, Habitat, Threats
All you need to know about this critically endangered bird
Infographic
How the Bengal Florican Charms Its Mate
The Bengal florican is a romantic at heart. Its courtship ritual is part pageant and part dance-off
Photo Story
Bengal Florican: Erstwhile King of the Grasslands
Once admired for its regal appearance and capricious aerial displays, unfortunately the Bengal florican is better known today for its critically endangered status
Species
An Illustrated Guide to the Daily Lives of Birds
How does the Bengal florican woo its mate? Does the black kite like fast food? Artist Rohan Chakravarty’s graphic novel 'Bird Business' is an insight into the fascinating behaviour of birds
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