Pune City’s First Sacred Grove
The COVID pandemic has reminded us of our forgotten priorities, of the relevance of plants, and the importance of ecological balance in our lives. Sacred groves have meant all this and more as they have been an integral part of
NatWest Earth Heroes Awards 2021: Nominations Open!
Have you or someone you know made exemplary contributions to the protection of wildlife and their habitats in India? If yes, please do send in your nominations to the esteemed NatWest Earth Heroes Awards, which strive to recognize and honour
The Smaller Kingdom: Macrophotography in the LRK
It takes a keen eye to appreciate the small wonders of the world. Aditya Maru and his macro lens take us on a reflective, poetic journey to the Little Rann of Kutch and its magical microfauna. “What draws us into the
In Conversation with Latika Thukral, Gurgaon’s Environmental Warrior
In honour of International Women’s Day, we at Saevus celebrate all the women at the frontlines advocating for the environmental cause. For this feature, Saevus is honoured to converse with Latika Thukral, a recipient of the President’s Nari Shakti award,
Lions roar free at Gir
A recent legal directive by a court in Gir Somnath district of Gujarat, banning the practice of baiting lions for tourism is hailed by corporates, inculcating responsible and sustainable wildlife tourism in practice at Gir National Park. In recognition of a
Of Caves and Cavernicoles: A Memoir of the World in Darkness
Pitch darkness, sporadic food and isolation from the outside world - could such an environment ever support life? It most certainly can, as Shivam Shrotriya's incredible account of caves in Chhatisgarh shows us! I was standing alone near a rock formation
Junglimerick Special Bird Edition
Asani Bhaduri, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Molecular and Computational Biology, better known as a Half-mad K-no-w-mad is back with his much-awaited Junglimericks, with a special edition on birds. Happy days are gone Lamented the Red-headed Trogon These idiots play bird call With those apps they install We
From the Editor’s Desk: International Women’s Day Special
From the editor’s desk: On the occasion of Internation Women’s Day, Sree Nandy – our CEO and Editor-in-chief, powerhouse, entrepreneur, and educator extraordinaire gives us a glimpse into her personal journey so far. We at SAEVUS wish all our readers