Conservation

Conservationist Krithi Karanth has spent three decades addressing India’s human–wildlife conflict. Her work through initiatives like Wild Seve and Wild Shaale has now won global recognition with the McNulty Prize.

Chhattisgarh’s forests are showing signs of renewal, with wildlife slowly reclaiming their spaces. Local efforts and careful conservation are helping the state’s ecosystems recover, offering a glimpse of hope for both big cats and the smaller creatures that share their home.

In a major conservation breakthrough, Ladakh has been found to host 68% of India’s snow leopards, with 477 individuals recorded in a new survey. This success highlights the region’s thriving ecosystem and the crucial role of local communities and authorities in protecting the elusive “ghost of the mountains.”

Discover how India is using AI-powered camera traps, drones, and apps to combat poaching and protect wildlife. Here are five innovative tools making a difference.

It’s not venomous, not rare, and not flashy. But it might just be one of Kerala’s most important wild neighbours. Could naming it the state reptile help us finally see it with respect?

Along the Chambal river, over 1,500 baby gharials have hatched due to consistent conservation efforts, marking a comeback of one of India’s most endangered reptiles.

Inspired by saving an angel fish in Goa, ex-banker Venkatesh Charloo founded Coastal Impact to protect marine life. His coral transplantation method combats sedimentation effectively.

Discover how Panzath village in Kashmir blends cultural tradition with conservation through an annual festival that cleans and celebrates its springs.

Monsoon floods wreak havoc in cities like Mumbai and Delhi, yet rainwater slips away unused. Learn how to harvest it with this affordable, step-by-step guide used by everyday Indians to save thousands of litres.

This isn’t your usual wildlife park. From river rafting and rare birds to tea trails and Bodo villages, Manas offers a window into Assam’s wild, resilient soul.