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Ibisbill in Kashmir: Where Boulders Have Wings
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Ibisbill in Kashmir: Where Boulders Have Wings
Pranav Capila
Though widespread in other higher regions of Asia, the ibisbill is found only in a few specialised riverine habitats in India, and these are, unfortunately, under significant threat from mining and other human activities
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Pranav Capila
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The Fragile Gori Basin
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The Fragile Gori Basin
Neha Dixit
Sustain Team
Uttarakhand is at the cusp of a manmade crisis, amplified by climate change. Landslides in the region have escalated by 2900 per cent, and more than three million people have left their homes in the last 2 decades. In this short film, we take you to Uttarakhand's Gori Basin, one of the state's most ecologically rich but fragile regions, to introduce you to its diverse natural world, and the threats it faces.
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Neha Dixit
Sustain Team
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The Guide: Sundarbans Tiger Reserve
Travel
The Guide: Sundarbans Tiger Reserve
Radhika Raj
The world’s largest mangrove forest is a serene landscape that syncs its moods with the changing tide twice every day. The tiger may be its biggest attraction, but the shifting tide is its real protagonist
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Radhika Raj
Travel
Smooth-coated otters: Slick Operators of Coringa
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Smooth-coated otters: Slick Operators of Coringa
Anita Rao-Kashi
Srikanth Mannepuri
Beguiling, playful, even comical, smooth-coated otters are the unlikely helpers of Coringa’s keystone species, the fishing cat
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Anita Rao-Kashi
Srikanth Mannepuri
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Smooth-Coated Otters: A Rough Ride Along Transforming Rivers
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Smooth-Coated Otters: A Rough Ride Along Transforming Rivers
Nisarg Prakash
Smooth-coated otters are top predators of our riverine habitats, but new emerging threats are putting the lives of these playful, clever creatures at risk
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Nisarg Prakash
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