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.
Small hydropower projects (SHP) are presumed as an environmentally friendly alternative to large dams. However, research suggests that SHP might adversely impact freshwater ecosystems.
In India, thousands of people live around India’s wildlife reserves and experience conflict in the form of crop and property damage, livestock predation, and human injury and death. It has been estimated that state governments spend ~Rs. 38 Crores ($5 Million) annually to compensate for wildlife-related damages to property and life.
The survival of wildlife depends on multiple factors which influence and facilitate their persistence in a region. Under current conditions of a fast-paced changing environment that threaten wildlife, conservation efforts should be tailor-made based for long-term persistence and survival of these animals.
With rapidly declining populations, identifying the current distribution and extinction probabilities of large mammals is integral to future conservation efforts. a team of scientists led by Dr. Krithi Karanth from Centre for Wildlife Studies conducted research on 25 large mammals found in India.
Every year, Eisenhower Fellowships are given to leaders from around the world who make important contributions to their societies. In 2020, twenty-five ascendant leaders from [...]
In a landmark publication, CWS Scientists have authored a review publication on tiger population monitoring in the Malenad region of India. The study exemplifies the trials and error of tiger conservation in India, over six mega-projects from 1986 to 2017 under the Malenad Tiger Program (MTP).
'Save This Rhino - India', features cricketer-turned-conservationist, Kevin Pietersen and our Chief Conservation Scientist, Dr. Krithi Karanth. The film showcases the incredible efforts taken to save the majestic Rhino.
Our latest research paper, published in 'Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution', highlights the implementation, design, and impact of the Wild Seve program.
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