Janaki Lenin's Doodle Spot

On July 2012, the Western Ghats were added to a growing list of World Heritage Sites around the world that celebrate human endeavour and n...

Published in Current Conservation 4.4 Farmers of the rainforests of Nigeria, Africa constructed an extensive network of earthen walls and ...

Published in Current COnservation 4.4 Most of Akole valley in the Indian state of Maharashtra was formerly semi-arid and drought prone. Wh...

Edited version published in DNA  on 27 Feb 2011 Stumpy, the cricket ball wielding chubby blue elephant is the mascot of the World Cup to b...

Published in Governance Now , 26 Feb 2011. The media leaves little doubt about the dire straits that we find the tiger in today. Millions ...

Published in DNA Unedited version - It seems like open season on leopards. Over the last month, leopards accused of attacking people in ...

Published in New Indian Express Jan, 8, 2011 “The Malabar Civet may not even exist,” Divya Mudappa said softly, watching my face for a rea...

Published in the Financial Express 14 Nov 2010 Elephants and tigers, charismatic, sexy mega-mammals, are the mascots of wildlife conservat...

By Rom Whitaker (as narrated to Janaki Lenin) Published in Indian Ocean Turtle Newsletter 24, July 2010 In the early ‘70s the Madras Snake ...

Published in Seminar Sept 2010 CONSERVATION AT THE CROSSROADS: Science, Society, and the Future of India’s Wildlife by Ghazala Shahabuddi...

The full version Published in July 2010,  Outlook Traveller At daybreak, the ‘Pit of Hell’ emerged hazily from the horizon like a mirage...