My first blog is here 🐋 Go check it out! mantamay.medium.com/polka-dotted-g…

Ongoing at Gir National Park , is a training of 30 forest officials on effective wildlife crime scene investigation & evidence collection. The two-day training is organised by TRAFFIC & Gujarat Forest Department to strengthen wildlife protection in the region. WWF-India

Ahead of #WorldWildlifeDay ,sharing a blog on the Indian conservation success story of Whale Shark by Mayuri Chopra, marine biologist & working with TRAFFIC India. A perfect example of 'poachers turned protectors', read to know more. mantamay.medium.com/polka-dotted-g… WWF-India

On #WorldWildlifeDay TRAFFIC releases its newsletter at @CasfosD Dehradun Highlighting threat to India's #Sharks rays & skates & protection measures, TRAFFIC Post echoes the #WWD2022 theme- Recovering key species for ecosystem restoration. wwfin.awsassets.panda.org/downloads/traf… WWF-India

🦉 NEW OWL ID TOOLS - released by TRAFFIC India Office and WWF-India in English & Hindi to help #lawenforcement detect illegal trade. All Indian #owl species are protected under national law and listed on CITES, which restricts international trade. ➡️ traffic.org/news/strengthe…

A creature from a galaxy far, far away? Nope...just a ginormous giant isopod (Bathynomus giganteus) seen while exploring 40 miles southeast of Key West, Florida. You don't have to be a Jedi to appreciate the wonder of life right here on Earth! #MayThe4thBeWithYou #StarWarsDay

Super excited to be joining the MCEM group at the University of Oxford University of Oxford for my DPhil supervised by Katrina Davis 🎓

Had an amazing time at the treasure hunt for Oxford Biology . We were not the fastest or the best 🥲 but we got a few great photos for the win ✨

#WorldFisheriesDay Sea cucumbers consume decomposing organic matter & convert it into recyclable nutrients for other marine species. Unfortunately, they are targeted for illicit trade. COMING SOON! Report on sea cucumber in illegal trade (India). TRAFFIC WWF-India

Sea cucumbers in illegal wildlife trade in India. The report is out! 🎉

The #MCEM team are learning all things #IPM- thanks Rob Salguero-Gómez Oxford Biology Ben Sheldon

Birthday celebration at the #MCEM lab group meeting! I have the best lab group and supervisor! Thank you so much everyone 🖤 Katrina Davis Thomas Stone Claire E. Tanner Jonathan, Alice and Lea

Intelligent and adaptable, seals have bounced back in the UK since receiving protection 50 years ago - but there are still threats on the horizon. Katrina Davis explores their recovery and future risks in The Conversation 👇 theconversation.com/grey-seals-are…

‘Seal’ of approval for our PI’s Katrina Davis birthday celebration at MCEM with Thomas Stone Jonathan, Lea, Julia. Cupcake artist Claire E. Tanner 🦭

Great time down at WildCRU, Oxford talking co-occurrence models for the Occupancy and Abundance workshop! 🦁🐆💻

Excited for 4 days of the IUCN SSC Shark Specialist Group workshop! 🦈

There was some suspicious activity from my account. Please don’t respond to any weird DMs 🤦‍♀️ sigh.

Congratulations! 👏

Hi Air India I contacted your customer service and was given a baggage allowance before a flight from Visakhapatnam to Delhi. At the airport the said baggage allowance was denied, and they charged me for excess baggage. V. disappointed to have to pay for Air India’s com mistake!