Wildlife

L Krishnamoorthy’s passion for nature led him from childhood explorations to becoming a dedicated IFS officer committed to conservation. His strategic initiatives at Satpura Tiger Reserve resulted in doubling the tiger population and improved ecosystems. Through community engagement and leveraging technology, he enhanced conservation efforts and earned prestigious awards for his impactful work.

Once a model, Pawan Sharma now dedicates his life to rescuing paralysed monkeys. With over 200 distress calls daily and eviction looming, he fights to give them a safe home. Here’s his story.

Dr Sarita and PV Subramanian, dental surgeons turned wildlife advocates, were moved to action when they saw a tigress struggling for water in Kanha Tiger Reserve. With their non-profit Earth’s Brigade Foundation, they have been installing solar-powered pumps to help provide water to animals and mitigate human-wildlife conflict across various reserves.

Over 7 lakh Olive Ridley sea turtles have arrived at Odisha’s Rushikulya rookery for mass nesting, marking a conservation success. Learn about Arribada and the efforts to protect these vulnerable marine creatures.

With its fiery red coat, masked face, and ringed tail, the red panda may seem like a creature out of a storybook. Yet, in the wilds of the Himalayas, it is a symbol of an ecosystem in peril. The Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Park has been tackling this crisis from the front through its conservation breeding programmes.

By combining AI-driven alerts with real-time human patrolling, IFS officer Varun Jain has helped reduce human-elephant conflicts in Chhattisgarh, saving lives and fostering coexistence.

While the world struggled to save its big cats, India silently doubled its tiger population — here’s how they did it.

The gaur, a towering figure in India’s forests, is far more than just a majestic animal. Its role in maintaining ecological balance is vital to preserving the health of the entire forest ecosystem.

Award-winning filmmaker and co-founder of ‘Untamed Planet’, Malaika Vaz, uses the power of visual storytelling to expose the world’s most pressing environmental crises. Her documentary 'Sacrifice Zone', which earned her the prestigious U W E Wildscreen Panda On-screen Talent Award, takes viewers deep into the heart of pollution’s devastating impact on vulnerable communities.

‘Billy’ Arjan Singh, once a hunter, became a legendary conservationist dedicated to saving India's tigers, transforming Dudhwa into a tiger reserve and founding 'Tiger Haven'. His tireless efforts earned him global recognition and reshaped India's wildlife conservation narrative.