This is abuse, in case you were wondering.

Is this legal? Can delicate birds (basically, any bird or being) be caught, stowed and traded in cages, like in the picture? If this is illegal, who does one report to? Could this be stopped? Neha Sinha Neha Panchamiya Ranjeet Rane Kedar Gore vidya dixita

🥹🥹 Honestly, fantasy storytelling has been such a positive force in my life since childhood. I can confidently say I'm a better person because of it.

We won’t discard the colonial “wasteland” tag that is helping erase our grasslands… nor demonstrate our conservation resolve by recovering bustards on the brink… but we will strive tirelessly to uphold the vanity of this ill-conceived spectacle. Shabash! frontline.thehindu.com/environment/af…

Our environmental regulation is a joke. First, the absurdity that forest destruction in Great Nicobar can be offset via compensatory afforestation in the Aravali. Now, turns out that a fifth of this Aravali land has itself been auctioned off for mining! timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigar…

What's up with pygmy hippos all over my timeline? People suddenly like them, somehow?

I was reading this book and was pleasantly surprised to find one of the chapters was written by Dr. Mahesh Rangarajan. Really cool.

On M. Krishnan.

Loud crackers, hula parties etc: How do persistent use of aggressive mitigation methods influence/motivate local action long-term? Do these methods reshape adaptive strategies & behavioural flexibility of #elephants & humans? I ask for Down To Earth downtoearth.org.in/wildlife-biodi…

#environment ministry releases sentimental video to celebrate 2 years of project #cheetah omits mentioning how many animals are inside enclosures and how many free .. we are so fixated on individuals & cubs no mention of #conservation value of this project

One lifetime isn't enough to do anything I don't need liberation from samsara I'll be here picking up where i left off till my tbr is empty The grind must go on..

Not very far from Kuno a success story is quietly unfolding ... #Madhavnationalpark