Janaki Lenin's Doodle Spot

This is a collection of my published articles on travel, wildlife, and conservation.

Tuesday, December 24, 2019

How not to deal with a plagiarism allegation

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When the subject expert who's the husband of a writer emails you about instances of identical sentences in your work, take the time to d...
Sunday, August 04, 2019

The Queen of the Jungle

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Full-length version of the article published in the Hindu Sunday Magazine on 4 Aug 2019 Courtship. Credit: Stotra Chakrabarti Stotra C...
Sunday, May 22, 2016

Why releasing Ustad does conservation no favours

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An edited version of this article was published in the Wire as The Case for Ustad’s Relocation Out of Ranthambore  on 22 May 2016  Phot...
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Thursday, May 07, 2015

Meat of the Matter

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AT LAST NOVEMBER’S CAMEL MELA  IN PUSHKAR,  the animals didn’t look happy. Some stamped restlessly and brayed in distress, and others sa...
Saturday, March 21, 2015

India falling behind in protection of snow leopards and their habitat

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Indian minister is not attending the first international meeting for the conservation of snow leopards in Kyrgyzstan despite the need for gr...

Norway may pull investment from Indian firm over Bangladesh coal plant

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Norway’s pension fund may withdraw investment from a coal plant to be built with Indian partner on the edge of Sundarbans mangrove forest, c...
Wednesday, March 11, 2015

Ecologically disastrous dams may get the go-ahead

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 A submerged idol of Hindu deity Shiva stands in the flooded river Ganges at Rishikesh on 18 June 2013. Photograph: AP In mid-February, t...

The Land Below the Wind

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I learnt more than my comfort level allowed about headhunting on the 30-minute drive from Kota Kinabalu to Mari Mari Cultural Village, Sa...

Artificial glacier could help Ladakh villagers adapt to climate change

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  An artificial glacier made in the form of an ice stupa in Ladakh. Photograph: Secmol.org Villagers of the high desert of Ladakh in India’...

Carnivores in the neighbourhood

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India’s laws and policies guide management of animals inside forests, but there’s no state policy to deal with predators living amongst peo...

Mumbai residents learn to live with leopards

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A unique participatory initiative in Mumbai helps residents deal with their fear of living with leopards   Leopards are adaptable creat...

Leopards in the neighbourhood

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If leopards can live off anything and live anywhere, what are our options of managing them? Published in BBC Wildlife December 2014.
Saturday, January 03, 2015

The shifting sands of camel herders

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Manaram keeping an eye on his camels Camels sit with their long limbs tucked under them or repose languidly on their sides, chewing ...
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