Terai II: Rajaji: Relocation
Ghaindikatha, Rajaji National Park, Uttarakhand: They call it their second life. And it is, in many ways. “The old ways are gone,” muses 55-year-old Mohammed Yusuf Haji, not without a...
"The choice is ours to make: Will we stand by silent, and watch the slaughter? Watch the forests fall? Watch, as wild creatures fall off the map of India? Do we want an India that is silenced of the roar of the tiger? Do we want to live in a country where forests are barren, its land infertile? Or will we stand up and fight? So that we do not tell our children, ‘Once were tigers....." If not, help us, help them.
Terai III: Corbett
Wayward tourists hit heart of tiger country Prerna Singh Bindra | Corbett Tiger Reserve If you were to liken the Terai to a human body, Corbett would be the heart,...
Terai IV: Pilibhit, Dudhwa, Kishanpur
Pilibhit Forest Division & Dudhwa Tiger Reserve: Fragmented tracts of forests rich with megafauna like tigers, leopards, elephants and rhinos living cheek by jowl, or should we say amidst, the...
Terai V: Katarniaghat
Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary: It’s an auspicious day in Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary, a part of Dudhwa Tiger Reserve. A truck arrived last night, carrying precious cargo—ghairals. That long-snouted extreme-looking crocodile that...
Terai VI: Valmiki
Prerna Singh Bindra | Valmiki Valmiki reserve faces complete system breakdown, on verge of collapse I could see it through the chalky white ribs of the dead cow — the...
No port forte turtles..
“Could you piss in a bottle of mineral water, and simultaneously test it for quality?”questioned a conservationist, before he—and other leading conservationists of the country, walked out of a meeting...
The tragic finale to the UP Barabanki tiger
Was told in the morning that she is a tigress..there goes our great theory of pugmarks… Beast in man wins: Fugitive tiger shot dead Prerna Singh Bindra | New Delhi...
Death in water
The Sundarbans could be hiding a nasty secret. While the State claims 274 tigers exist in these mangrove forests, the actual numbers are perhaps far less. Prerna Singh Bindra investigates...
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