Janaki Lenin's Doodle Spot

Outlook Traveller June 2009 “I’m an Indian and even I don’t want to visit this place. It’s a punishment posting for me, I’m sorry to say....

- Janaki Lenin and Rom Whitaker Published in http://www.seaturtle.org/mtn/archives/mtn121/ Evidently, some time in late 2006, the IUCN signe...

PA Update April 1, 2008 As of March 29, 2008, 111 gharial (54 males, 48 females and 9 unknown) have been found dead on the Chambal. The firs...

'Damned Gharial' in Tehelka Feb 3, 2008 http://www.tehelka.com/story_main37.asp?filename=Op020208change.asp The ungainly body and sh...

Making Conservation Work Eds. Ghazala Shahabuddin and Mahesh Rangarajan Permanent Black, Delhi 298 pages Hard cover. Rs. 595 The prosaic tit...

Published in Outlook Oct 15th. This is the untouched version - The World Conservation Union’s press release a fortnight ago set the wires on...

The Varying Shades Of Green Business World, September 2007 Most people including conservationists think that when a species is in trouble, a...

Published Seminar 577, September 2007 Circa 1996: The impossible had been achieved. The gharial, which had been on a rapid slide to extinc...

The unedited version. Published as 'Uncovering the Tortoise Trade Route', The Hindu, Saturday, Jun 02, 2007 For years, a pair of smu...

Published: BBC Wildlife June 2007 With its fantastically long, tooth-filled snout, the gharial takes the crocodile design to the extreme. Sa...

Published in Sanctuary Asia Vol XXVI No. 6, Dec 2006 Kalia was a woman-eater. He was estimated to be a 23 to 24 foot (7.01 to 7.32 m...