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Posted on May 22, 2020March 18, 2021 by tigergirl621

India’s Wild Side: A Journey Across a Biodiverse Subcontinent

May 22, 2020 - International Day for Biological Diversity. Let's celebrate today with a walk through some of India's bountiful ecosystems and discuss what we stand to lose if we continue to dismiss the importance of nature.

Posted on December 14, 2017December 14, 2017 by tigergirl621 · 1 Comment

Can Wolves Fight Back Against the Lonely Walk to Extinction?

The wolf is perhaps the only terrestrial mammal that has a reputation worldwide, from the Rocky Mountains of North America to the woods of Europe to the tundra to the African highlands and to the scrublands of India. It is also one of the least-loved and most misunderstood creatures with which we inhabit this planet.…

Posted on August 15, 2017 by tigergirl621

Spotted Ghosts: India’s Stealthiest Wild Cat and its Plea for Survival

Most people know me as the tiger girl, but if I had to choose an animal that I most identify with, it would be the leopard (Panthera pardus). The lithe beauty and silent grace of this smaller yet deadly big cat is rivaled by few other animals in the Indian subcontinent. Less endangered and beloved…

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Priya Ranganathan is a wetland ecologist and geologist with a passion for writing. Her work is primarily focused on the wetland and riverine systems in the Western Ghats of India.

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