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Leopards are adapting to central India’s urban jungle

Sneha Mahale 18 Feb 2025

A wildlife sanctuary in the crossfire

Ruella Rahman Khound 17 Jan 2025

Even amid conflict, nuanced narratives of reverence and empathy for the elephant prevail

Nabarun Guha 9 Jan 2025
Madhya Pradesh, known as the Tiger State, has the highest number of tigers among all states in the country. Image by Vikas Sulya.

Teething troubles or conservation challenges at India’s latest tiger reserve?

Deshdeep Saxena 2 Jan 2025

Can invisible solar fences prevent elephant-human conflicts in Valparai?

Gowthami Subramaniam 26 Dec 2024

Lion-tailed macaques navigate twin hurdles

Arathi Menon 11 Dec 2024
A herd of wild elephants roaming and grazing in Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve. Image by P. K. Verma

Fungus, not kodo millet, responsible for Bandhavgarh elephant deaths

Manish Chandra Mishra 27 Nov 2024

Living in fear as tigers leave the woods for the hood

Arathi Menon 27 Nov 2024

[Commentary] Why black wolves matter

Preet Sharma 4 Nov 2024

Inside Kashmir’s human-bear conflict

Shaz Syed 15 Oct 2024
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Climate change, habitat loss drive elephants to look for newer pastures 

Laasya Shekhar 14 Oct 2024

Operation Bhediya reveals gaps in human-wildlife conflict mitigation

Arathi Menon, Nikhil Sahu 13 Sep 2024

Mugger crocodiles may be physiologically stressed in disturbed habitats

Sneha Mahale 12 Aug 2024

Does size matter? How leopards on forest fringes choose livestock kill

Divya Kilikar 26 Jul 2024

Small cats’ ecology review flags declining conservation status

Arathi Menon 17 Jun 2024
Dr. Mohsin Ali Gazi (incharge veterinary officer) along with staff treating a leopard in Kashmir: Image- Arranged from Dr Mohsin Ali Gazi

Wildlife rescue operations in Kashmir face an uphill battle with rising human-wildife conflict

Mudassir Kuloo 26 Apr 2024

Walls come down to make way for elephants

Nabarun Guha 3 Apr 2024

Deaths in human-animal conflict in Wayanad spark protests and debates

Saritha S. Balan 6 Mar 2024
Image shows two sloth bears with a tree branch in the foreground

An invasive plant is threatening sloth bear habitats and could increase conflict

Sneha Mahale 26 Feb 2024

Living with wildlife in urban Asia

Arathi Menon 19 Jan 2024