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How the Tiger Census Estimated India Now Has 2,967 Tigers

Rakesh Shukla 28/08/2019

After the results of the census were announced on...

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Is Environment Ministry Being Honest About Leopard Poaching Numbers?

Rishika Pardikar 10/01/2019

The environment ministry says 260 leopards were poached between...

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As Trade in Mongoose Hair Burgeons, Officials Rush to Cut off Supply

Rishika Pardikar 09/01/2019

Consumer awareness hasn’t caught up to the fact that...

A cursory internet search will reveal that news articles regularly report the value of confiscated wildlife products either in attention-grabbing-in-your-face headlines or in the content. Credit: IanZA/pixabay

The Media’s Disservice to India’s Wildlife That Only It Can Fix

Chaitanya Krishna 02/07/2018

The current practice of reporting the monetary value of...

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Despite Arrests, Illegal Trade in Star Tortoises Continues Unabated

Janaki Lenin 27/11/2016

A tristate junction in south India seems to have...