By Tunira Bhadauria, on 31 March 2019. Sparrows was one of the abundant bird species in our households some years back. However, the lack of emotional connect, mechanical urbanization and development of so called planned cities has pushed these small birds to the verge of extinction. The violent invasion of the concrete jungle intoContinueContinue reading “A small step for a large cause”
Tag Archives: Species Conservation
Involving Fishermen in Conservation of Sharks and Rays
By Inbakandan Dhinakarasamy on 30 November 2018. Photo of Reef Manta Ray, Mobula alfredi (CC BY 2.0), Elias Levy/Flickr. View assessment details in the new IUCN Red List site. The Indian Ocean is increasingly becoming a destination for cartilaginous marine species. Just two years ago 13 new species of rays and sharks were recorded in theContinueContinue reading “Involving Fishermen in Conservation of Sharks and Rays”
Invisible Link between Cities and Nature: Learning from Disappearing Vultures
By Amartya Deb on 5 September 2018. Scrolling down my Facebook wall, I came across a post on migratory birds. The orange-yellow tint in the banner and warmth of the image made it a positive emotional experience. Given the enhanced image appeared on a social media wall, a positive experience helps readers develop an aestheticContinueContinue reading “Invisible Link between Cities and Nature: Learning from Disappearing Vultures”