What it takes to know how many tigers there are
Author: Shweta Shivakumar Key Highlights: The dynamics of change in a population of tigers can be determined using cameras, rigorous scientific methods, and long-term studies. [...]
Dependable Dung? Counting elephants and deer in a complex landscape
Author: Ishika Ramakrishna Key Highlights: Large herbivores are often considered ecosystem engineers, and their presence in an ecosystem dictates its entire functioning. It is, therefore, [...]
Hunting in unprotected wetlands causing a decline in waterbird communities
Author: Sikha Hariharan Key Highlights: The study examined the impact of hunting and habitat on waterbird communities in agricultural wetlands in the Kanchipuram district of [...]
William G. Conway (1929-2021): A Tribute
The trustees, advisors and staff of Centre for Wildlife Studies (CWS) mourn the death of William Conway former General Director of the Bronx Zoo and [...]
The state of fisheries management in India: utilising fishermen’s perceptions to identify trends of sustainability
Author: Simran Prasad The highlights are: Scientists examined fishermen’s perceptions of current fishing practices and management techniques in India. 86% of fishermen perceived a decline [...]
