In mirage country

Hunters are invited

At Pakke Tiger Reserve, NANDINI VELHO learns how a hunting tribe can be partner in conservation

Lost in woods

Environmentalists see red over wildlife bill in Bangladesh

Bull to bull's eye

Poor enforcement, weak laws make poaching an easy game

Salman Khan might be in the arclights because of his poaching misadventures. But many people routinely get away with killing protected animals; …

Hunters turn protectors

Traditional hunters Phase Pardhis are part of an initiative to save critically endangered lesser floricans

The Wild Meat Trail

In their documentary, The Wild Meat Trail, filmmakers Rita Banerji and Shilpi Sharma explore the hunting practices of the Northeast and its …

Making slow headway

Hurdles in the way of a buffer zone in Arunachal tiger reserve

No mermaid fairytale

A scientific conservation programme notwithstanding, the dugong remains in peril

Princes' game diaries

Animal Kingdoms: Hunting, the Environment, and Power in the Indian Princely States By Julie E Hughes, Cambridge: Harvard University Press, US $ 49.95

Crown’s folly

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Degrees of insensitivity

Selfie v Sealfie

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Humans: The super predators

Primates losing race

Tribals celebrate Sendra

Borneo’s wildlife habitat to shrink by a third in 65 years

Over 30 per cent of island’s mammals likely to become extinct

News 360°- Briefs

Another dolphin hunting season

Seal hunt kicks off amid protests

In Short

Search for prey in diminishing habitats drains cheetahs of energy, says study

Scientists are studying factors that may have affected their population

‘Born Free Foundation’ urges US and EU to end import of lion trophies

Organisation also calls for an international moratorium on lion hunting

Zimbabwe lifts ban on lion hunting

Ban was imposed recently, in the wake of Cecil the lion’s death

Pollinating species declining worldwide

Habitat loss and hunting are major contributing factors