Biodiversity Archives

Monday, December 16 2024

Eye of the tiger: Dr Latika Nath is India’s first female wildlife biologist

by Darshana Ramdev | Sep 28, 2024

(September 28, 2024 ) Dressed in the elegant chiffon sarees that were fashionable among upper crust Indians of her time, equally at ease at high society events and in the depths of the forests of Madhya Pradesh, Latika Nath was an unusual personality, both in social...

Into the Wild with Dr. Koustubh Sharma: Behind the scenes of snow leopard conservation

by Darshana Ramdev | Nov 24, 2023

(November 24, 2023) A fresh ibex carcass was a tell-tale sign that a snow leopard was nearby. This was back in 2010, in South Gobi, Mongolia, where Dr Koustubh Sharma, the Conservation Science Director at the Snow Leopard Trust, stood with a team of seven researchers...