On a regular basis, we are losing tigers and other species in roadkills. While we ape the west in building new infrastructure, we ignore how the west also factors in ‘animal crossings’ in their development plans.
By Ananda Banerjee 06/08/2021
Among the indigenous Warli of Maharashtra, sharing space and resources have built complex, robust and enduring relationships between the community and wildlife. The relationships manifest in the institution of Waghoba, the big cat deity.
By Outlook Planet Desk 20/08/2021
The Bombay Natural History Society and The Corbett Foundation welcome the Supreme Court judgment dated April 19, 2021, which directs for powerlines to be taken underground in the Great Indian Bustard habitat.
By Outlook Planet Desk 20/08/2021
Launching the UN Decade on Ecosystem Restoration, UN calls on countries to meet commitments to restore one billion hectares of land
By Outlook Planet Desk 03/06/2021
Ringing studies by BNHS unravel the long-distance migration by birds.
By Outlook Planet Desk 02/06/2021
Two adult greater one-horned rhinoceros (Rhinoceros unicornis), a female and a male, were translocated from Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary to Manas National Park in Assam today.
By Outlook Planet Desk 13/04/2021
The very first winners of the 2021 International Ranger Awards, presented by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA), were announced on April 7, in a virtual ceremony hosted online.
By Outlook Planet Desk 08/04/2021
Biodiversity is usually defined in a scientific and technical way, with a prominent focus on species.
By Outlook Planet Desk 27/03/2021
Researchers discuss the challenges in studying human-wildlife coexistence and the way forward.
By Outlook Planet Desk 28/02/2021
Scientists from the University of British Columbia (Canada), the Centre for Wildlife Studies (CWS India), highlight the significant human cost in the valuation of the damage incurred from conflict with wildlife in India.
By Outlook Planet Desk 24/02/2021