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Dr. Pranav Trivedi has completed his MSc in (wildlife), PG Diploma in  (Forestry), PG Certificate in (Environmental Education) and also holds a PhD (wildlife). His major personal and professional interest has revolved around and evolved by being a part of nature and understanding the dynamics of human-nature relationship. Motivated by his rich and vivid experiences in nature during […]

Karthik started his foray into the natural world even as a student. After working with WWF-India as an Education Officer for 13 years he joined Jungle Lodges and Resorts Ltd. as the Chief Naturalist. Over the last 30 years, he has been educating and creating awareness among the young and old alike on various aspects

Kedar Gore has been actively engaged in wildlife conservation and environmental protection work since 1996. He has been associated with reputed NGOs such as WWF-India and TERI. Since 2009, Kedar has been working as the Director of The Corbett Foundation and heads of all its divisions. He has received the NUFFIC Fellowship of The Netherlands

Two years ago I shifted to my new home in South Goa, to start life afresh.  Amongst the many new things I became acclimatized to, is the piercing cry of the jackals that live in my village. The golden jackal or Asiatic jackal forms a part of the semi-urban landscape of many villages in Goa. 

Over the last few years, ‘herping’ or the act of finding and photographing reptiles and amphibians in their natural habitat, has become quite popular among naturalists and wildlife photographers throughout India. It’s not uncommon for photographers to spend multiple days at destinations like Agumbe or Amboli which are renowned for their herp biodiversity. In fact,

On the Patna Express 82156 (Mumbai to Jabalpur) At 20:27 I received a phone call from Vidya Venkatesh saying, “Do not come to Shahdol. (Shahdol – where a program of community engagement to help reduce Human-Wildlife interactions was in the initial stages). Please leave for Bandhavgarh from Jabalpur tomorrow and meet Bhavna Menon and kids

It was a hot afternoon as we found ourselves sitting at the courtyard of a small house. Painted in bright pink, the uneven surface of the wall stood in proper synchrony with everything that reminds us of a typical Indian village- a hand pump in one corner of the courtyard, hen with chicks nervously cluttering

The Tiger is an apex predator as we all know, it is widely believed that efforts put towards saving the tiger and its habitat would in turn save all the other flora and fauna. For quite some time I believed this was a golden formula and could help in conserving the natural world by taking