Making resettlement work for people and nature – A case study from Bhadra Wildlife Sanctuary
Author: Vinni Jain Key Highlights: The relocation of communities from [...]
Voluntary Resettlement in India: Important Learnings to support Communities
Author: Simran Prasad The key highlights are: Scientists evaluated community [...]
What it takes to know how many tigers there are
Author: Shweta Shivakumar Key Highlights: The dynamics of change in [...]
Dependable Dung? Counting elephants and deer in a complex landscape
Author: Ishika Ramakrishna Key Highlights: Large herbivores are often considered [...]
Hunting in unprotected wetlands causing a decline in waterbird communities
Author: Sikha Hariharan Key Highlights: The study examined the impact [...]
William G. Conway (1929-2021): A Tribute
The trustees, advisors and staff of Centre for Wildlife Studies [...]
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 [...]
Understanding perspectives on habitat connectivity and its effects on biodiversity conservation
Connectivity between fragmented habitats plays an important role in the survival of wildlife. Yet, there is considerable uncertainty on how to quantify connectivity and measure its effects.
Adopt a Primary Healthcare Centre in Rural India
Adopt a Primary Healthcare Centre in rural India The second [...]
Impacts of small hydropower projects on freshwater fish communities in the Western Ghats
Small hydropower projects (SHP) are presumed as an environmentally friendly alternative to large dams. However, research suggests that SHP might adversely impact freshwater ecosystems.
Connecting the dots: Understanding wildlife movement between fragmented habitats
Wildlife habitats are becoming fragmented due to climate change and increased human activity. Connectivity between fragmented habitats is key to maintaining healthy wildlife populations.
Wild Shaale: A successful experiment and labour of love
People’s perceptions of wildlife and wild spaces influence their behaviours towards wildlife and their support for conservation. Launched in 2018, Wild Shaale aims to increase rural children’s environmental literacy and reconnect them with nature.