The longer version (with pictures!) of my article in the Deccan Spectrum about India's endangered Myristica swamps
A Slice of history: Who will save India’s Myristica swamps?
Desert Carnival: Experiencing Rajasthan’s Annual Pushkar Camel Mela
The landscape is a myriad of colours, pulsing with life, dazzling, radiant. A burst of chaos amidst a sea of sand and Prosopis. My nostrils flare to absorb the unfamiliar mixture of smells, from camel hide to tanned leather to sweetmeats to sweaty horse to cattle droppings that litter the sandy soil.
The Perils of Being a Wildlife Tourist: Pt. 3 – Nagarahole
Part 3 of my tourism woes 4 part series...this time, a record of my (mis)adventures in Nagarahole TR
The Perils of Being a Wildlife Tourist Pt. 2: Bandipur
Part 2 in a four-part series on my experiences with being a tourist/wildlife scientist in India's tiger reserves. Read on to find out about how I fared in Bandipur...
The Perils of Being a Wildlife Tourist Pt. 1: Ranthambhore
What happens when a wildlife scientist turns tourist on a safari? Find out in this four- part story. Part 1 - Ranthambhore - is below
Hidden Jewels of Nagarahole Tiger Reserve
A virtual safari through Nagarahole Tiger Reserve, Karnataka...hop on aboard!
Sirsi Diaries: Fieldwork in the Lap of the Aghanashini
A photostory of my field experiences in the Aghanashini Basin in Uttara Kannada dist., Sirsi taluk, Karnataka
Bringing Wildlife to the Classroom: Wild Shaale
Wild Shaale is expanding to more reserves across India and needs your help. Read on to find out more about my experience with this wonderful programme and what it does!
Madras Mornings
Daily wanderings in Madras and the sights and sounds of my childhood neighbourhood...
Kipling’s Villain, Modi’s Hero: The Fate of the Tiger in 2019
“The tiger is the very soul of India, and when the last tiger has gone, so will the soul of the country” – Ruskin Bond Is all really well with India’s national animal? Today, on World Tiger Day 2019, the Indian prime minister Shri Narendra Modi released the most-recent tiger census, undertaken by the National…
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