Tahrcountry Musings

Sounds weird, but it is true. Natural World Safaris have launched a 111-day trip, for millionaires, for a cool $1million.  The package i...

Researchers at Columbia Engineering, led by Computer Science Professor Peter Belhumeur have developed Birdsnap, a new iPhone app which en...

                                          Pic Credit: : WWF-US / Steve Morello Nature throws up surprises at unexpected places. ...

                                                  Pic Credit: African Parks It was with great sadness that I learned of the passi...

                                                Photo Credit: Torres-Carvajal The species, named Alopoglossus viridiceps , is descri...

I am quite dismayed by the happenings in Eravikulam National Park. There have been reports of unauthorized trekking inside the park. To gi...

This post is an afterthought of reading an article by Elizabeth Cook in Sanfrancisco.cbslocal Killing one species to save other sounds...

Here is a great book for professional exologists and casual birders. Edited by Christopher A. Lepczyk and Paige S. Warren this compend...

Wildlife in Airport Environments Preventing Animal–Aircraft Collisions through Science-Based Management Edited by Travis L. DeVault...

                                                    Pic Credit: Harvard University Dr. Christopher Golden an ecologist and epidemiologi...

                                             Pic Credit: Conservation Drones.org I believe that conservation drones will play an incre...

Virunga National Park in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has the most biodiversity in all of Africa . Dark clouds are looming on the ...

The book Untamed introduces Carol Ruckdeschel, the wildest woman in America. The blurb describes her as Henry David Thoreau and Jane ...

                                          Photo Credit:  Dr. Edwino S. Fernando; CC-BY 4.0 My friend from Wayand, Ramesh, is an a...

Trading charges have become routine in the conservation scenario of India. This is very evident in the recent reactions to Gadgil report a...

The following is a press release from The Western Environmental Law Center. Wildlife advocates’ win forces federal government to prepare...

A study by Scientists from Bard College and the University of California, Davis, has come up with the finding that the loss of large mamma...

                                          Pic credit: SNH &VWT A Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) study, with The Vincent Wildlife...

 SOS (Save Our Species) has established a collaborative programme with   Jacques Olivier   of FREEDOM films and events. The association wi...