Green India Initiative: A Journey Of Thousand Miles
A team of scientists from Wildlife Institute of India ponder on the green initiatives taken by various state governments, their…
The Worrying Future of India’s Elephants!
On World Elephant Day, we ponder on the fate of the pachyderm and its interaction wit humans. India is one…
Saving Rabindra Sarobar – An Oasis in the City of Kolkata
A focus on the RabindraSarobar Lake in Kolkata, its ecological importance and the present challenges it faces. “A Lake is…
Assassins of the Insect kingdom
Whenever we hear the term ‘Robber Fly’, the first thing that come to our mind’s eye is a femme fatale…
The hunter hunted
The magnificent Pallas’ Fish-eagle is deemed to be Vulnerable, with a population of about 2,500 to 10,000 birds remaining in…
Look back in wonder
Here is a recap of the best of the best from the year gone by. 2018 has been a wonderful…
Lesser Florican-a bird lesser than none!
The lesser floricans (labelled as “Endangered” by IUCN) were estimated by Wildlife Institute of India (WII), Dehradun to be only…
Star-studded homecoming
A long-awaited homecoming for 51 repatriated Indian star tortoises! Follow the struggles of a team of wildlife biologists, working in…
From the Tropical Seas
These algae-eating flamboyant genderfluid fish abound in the shallow waters across the world. Welcome to the world of the parrotfish,…
The buck stop here
A small nondescript village in the hearts of Ganjam district of Odisha is home to numerous herds of Blackbuck, and…