India Just Published Its First Guide to Grasslands — Because for Decades, We Called Them “Wasteland”
For most of modern India’s administrative history, if a piece of land had no trees on it, it was written […]
Wildlife Conservation
India Just Counted Its Elephants Using DNA for the First Time — and the Numbers Are a Wake-Up Call
Every 12 August, World Elephant Day arrives with the same reassuring statistic: India is home to nearly 60% of the
India Just Got a Conservation Plan for a Cat Most People Have Never Seen
Most of India’s marquee wildlife conservation stories revolve around a small cast of famous, camera-ready species: tigers, elephants, rhinos, snow
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440 Animals, 15 kg of Ivory, 33 Arrests: Inside India’s Latest Crackdown on Wildlife Trafficking
On July 10, officers of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence intercepted a group near Sujangarh, Rajasthan, and recovered about 11
India Launches Its First National Centre on Human-Wildlife Conflict — Here Is Why That Is Long Overdue
Between 2014 and 2024, over 6,000 people died in India as a result of encounters with wild animals. Elephants alone
Rhinoceros, Great Indian Bustard, and Pygmy Hog: What India’s Top Wildlife Body Decided This Week
Three threatened animals — the Greater One-horned Rhinoceros, the Great Indian Bustard, and the Pygmy Hog — took centre stage
Project Dolphin to be launched soon
On the 74th Independence day 2020, PM Modi announced the launch of Project Dolphin to boost the conservation of both