What is it like, living a life in chains? The elephant is India's most revered animal and yet many elephants spend their lives in captivity. This piece is written from the perspective of a captive elephant who has been pushed too far...
Yesterday, August 7th, was National Handloom Day, a day meant to celebrate India's rich weaving tradition. Here, I talk about my love for the sari and take you on a journey of some of India's most vibrant sarees from its many states!
Why are vultures so critical to our ecosystems and public health? And what happened to India's resident vulture population? Based on my B.Sc. thesis work, here is a post on India's wild public health servants - vultures!
Today, 17th June 2020, is World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought. Let's take a look at what desertification really means and why we need better land management if we are to ensure a healthier future
River of bandits, haunt of dacoit queens, she is fearless and wicked in her glory...meet the Chambal, the second star in the Rivers of India Series
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.
A description of an experience that shaped me as an ecologist and environmentalist - a day at Navdanya!
Join me on a photostory of my trip to Kannur, a coastal city in Kerala. My journey commences on the coast and takes the reader to the crest of the Western Ghats...hop on board!
An introduction to the eight Indian classical dances...a slight deviation from the usual wildlife post, but I hope you enjoy it!
This World Wildlife Day, we look forward towards a decade of sustaining biodiversity in all its forms on our beautiful Earth
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