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26/05/2026

Recently, a snow leopard killed a bull in our village Tar. Earlier, families would immediately remove the carcass, seeing the animal only as a threat. This time

04/05/2026

Tropes against African Indigenous communities linger and continue to shape conservation, which has led to “protective” and often punitive regulations.

04/05/2026

सावंतवाडी : कोकणच्या जैवविविधतेचा अनमोल ठेवा असलेल्या तिलारी खोऱ्यात एका अत्यंत दुर्मिळ वन्यजीवाचे दर्शन झाले .....

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03/01/2026

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Wildlife photographer Dhritiman Mukherjee captured a moment that feels almost unreal, a male gharial carefully transporting nearly 100 hatchlings across the Chambal River 🐊✨. Unlike most crocodilians, gharials have extremely long, narrow snouts packed with needle-like teeth, perfectly evolved for catching fish but useless for carrying babies in their mouths. So nature found another solution: dad becomes a living ferry.

Researchers studying gharials (Gavialis gangeticus) have documented strong paternal involvement. After hatching, the young climb onto the male’s armored back, where raised scutes create a surprisingly stable platform. He slowly swims through calmer channels, keeping predators away while guiding them toward safer nursery areas. With fewer than 1,000 mature individuals left in the wild, every hatchling matters.

Gharials are indicators of healthy river systems, and their decline reflects pollution, sand mining, and habitat loss across South Asia. This single image is more than heartwarming, it’s a rare glimpse of devotion in a species fighting extinction, and a reminder that even the most fearsome reptiles can carry the future gently on their backs 🌊

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22/12/2025

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In the frozen heights of Himachal Pradesh, a quiet miracle is unfolding — the elusive snow leopards are making a stunning return. Their population has risen by nearly 62% in just four years, thanks to the relentless dedication of unsung heroes like Khenrab Phuntsog.

From the harsh slopes of Ladakh to the serene peaks of Himachal, Khenrab has spent the last twenty years rescuing 47 snow leopards, often armed with nothing more than a net and a blanket.
His compassion has transformed countless life-threatening encounters into inspiring stories of coexistence.

Today, Hemis National Park, spread across 3,350 sq km, shelters around 60 snow leopards — a remarkable rise from just 11 in 2012.
This growth marks a shift in conservation — from protection to partnership, where humans and wildlife learn to thrive together.

Still, the journey is far from over. Habitat loss, changing climates, and conflicts with humans continue to test their survival.
But with guardians like Khenrab and eco-aware communities standing strong, hope endures in these mountains.

Let’s salute these quiet protectors — and the majestic snow leopards they fight for. Together, we can ensure that these “ghosts of the mountains” continue to roam wild and free.

28/04/2025

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