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In scattered clearings across the Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve, small groups move through thickets that were once difficult to enter. They cut, pull,...
Across western India, the caracal, once widespread across its dry landscapes, is now close to local extinction. But the good news is that recent...
There was a certain hour in many Indian homes when the day seemed to loosen its grip. In that pause, a comic would emerge, creased, shared, sometimes...
In a part of Gujarat where summers can stretch water supplies thin, forests are doing a job usually reserved for dams and reservoirs. Over the past...
On a hot summer afternoon, few things feel as certain as a slice of watermelon. In fact, it is often seen as the safest of seasonal comforts. But...
Across India, camera traps are doing what people often cannot do, wait without disturbance and record wildlife without bias. They are revealing rare...
The Himalayas do not look fragile. At first light, they rise with authority. For most travellers, the first instinct is to stand still and take it in,...
It blinks, sways, and lifts its trunk on cue. Its ears flap, its trunk curls back, almost like a greeting. These are India’s newest elephants. They...
The morning after Smara’s first birthday party, all the leftovers fit into a single bowl. No overflowing garbage bags. No crumpled paper plates or...
Three lion cubs were born on the night of January 11 at Sanjay Gandhi National Park (SGNP) in Mumbai. Born to lioness Bharati and lion Manas, the cubs...
A few kilometres outside Bhubaneswar, the road to Pipli leads into a village where work is always in sight. Houses double up as workshops, and...
In the dry deciduous belt of the Malwa-Nimar region in western Madhya Pradesh, extending slightly into Rajasthan, a tiger couple has rewritten the...
Can trees cool cities? On a heatwave afternoon, you already know the answer — if you know where to stand. The heat you can feel, street by street...
On a November night in Hosur last year, a herd of elephants, mothers and their calves, moved through the forest, their bodies glowing against the...
“Bhaiya, tiger pakka dikh jayega na?” (Will we definitely see a tiger?) The tourist leans forward from the middle seat, voice full of hope. The...
One video that is taking rounds on social media and making people stop to stare is the salt flats of the Rann of Kutch turning an improbable shade of...
In images that have since gone viral from Kuno National Park, a young cheetah is seen curled around her four newborn cubs, the tiny bodies huddled...
It is easy to think of the Bengal Tiger as a symbol of wilderness, power, and India’s conservation success. But what if the story is far more...
On a humid evening in Bengaluru, a brown, wiry dog curls up beside the gate of an apartment complex. He is neither rare nor remarkable in the way...
Have you ever looked into the eyes of a dog that waits for you on the street when you’re late? The way it lights up the moment you turn into the...
For decades, the Terai saw the one-horned rhinoceros in fragments, until one morning in Dudhwa, the grass began to part again. Then, slowly, they step...
A documentary camera lingers on a tigress moving through dry grass, no rush in her stride. For many,Legendary Tigers of Indiacaptures the beauty of...
The viral pink elephant image that sparked a debate A towering elephant, painted an impossible shade of pink, stands against the muted browns of...
“Please enable live tagging of these birds! I would prefer to offload my stress seeing these little war heroes achieving victory rather than swiping...
In a controlled enclosure in Rajasthan, two Great Indian Bustard chicks have just hatched. Small, downy, and still unsteady, they may not look like...
There is a familiar frame that runs through documentaries on India’s environmental crisis. It shows canals thick with plastic, water barely visible...
Under the early light on Tamil Nadu’s coast, hundreds of tiny Olive Ridley hatchlings make their way across the sand. They move in short, uneven...
In the forests of western Maharashtra, a tigress named Hirkani has begun a new chapter. Officially identified as STR-06, she was released into the...
In a small village in Barmer, a group of women once gathered around a single second-hand sewing machine, each contributing Rs 100 to buy it. For most...
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