Wildlife compensation policy needs to be revised in Rajasthan
We are pleased to share with you an exciting new international scientific publication authored by Dr. McKenzie F. Johnson from Duke University (USA), Dr. Krithi [...]
The Hindu: Big cats, cow-dung, and changing rural economies?
Fluctuating coffee prices, lower demand for cow dung as manure and increasing foreign cattle varieties may be part of the changing local economy, fuelling man-carnivore conflict around [...]
Scientists unearth hidden drivers of big cat conflict in Bandipur
We are pleased to share with you an exciting new international scientific publication authored by Dr. Jared D. Margulies from the University of Sheffield (UK) [...]
Conservation without Borders
CWS scientist Dr Krithi Karanth was interviewed on the "Conservation Without Borders" podcast by Dr Hayley Adams discussing her childhood influences, current work and driving [...]
9 human-animal conflicts every day in Bandipore, Nagarhole National Park
In the last three years, Bandipore National Park and Nagarhole National Park in Karnataka have recorded 10,000 instances of human-animal conflict, shows data from the [...]
Wild Seve files its 10,000th claim
Late on July 8, on the fringes of Bandipur National Park, a farmer in Shivapura village heard noises from his livestock shed. Moments later, he [...]
Garden Pests that Can Eat You: WCS Wild Seve Program Protects Farmers and Wildlife from Each Other
WCS’s Wild Seve program, which helps farmers living around India’s Bandipur and Nagarahole National Parks recoup losses of crops or livestock from tigers, leopards, elephants, [...]
Geek Wire: Dr. K. Ullas Karanth and Dr. Krithi K. Karanth featured
Karanth has been a leader in applying technology, statistical modeling and complex computing to advance wildlife conservation internationally. In this article in Geek Wire by [...]
Coffee Growing Can Be Good For Birds No Matter What Bean You Choose
For years, headlines have warned caffeine lovers about the negative environmental impacts of coffee, from K-cups to leftover coffee in water streams. But now, as Karen Weintraub reports for The New York [...]
When Tigers And Elephants Visit Your Backyard
With growing human populations overlapping with forests that are rich wildlife habitats, increasing interactions between people and animals are inevitable. Rural communities of India are [...]
