Tahrcountry Musings

A blog dedicated to wildlife conservation

Monday, January 25, 2016

A green view from the classroom can improve students’ performance

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Latest research from the University Of Illinois Department Of Landscape Architecture has indicated that students perform better on tests i...
Friday, January 22, 2016

Wildlife Crime Tech Challenge – Top slot for Indian IT firm

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The Wildlife Crime Tech Challenge is an initiative of USAID, in partnership with National Geographic, the Smithsonian Institution and TRAF...
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Wednesday, January 20, 2016

Road ecology and small animals

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Road ecology is a comparatively new stream,but tremendous advances have been made recently. The  main problem is that road ecologists besto...
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Tuesday, January 19, 2016

A good paper on local community tolerance for endangered carnivores

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I just read a good paper on local community tolerance for endangered carnivores. The paper authored by Chloe Inskip,Neil Carter, Shawn Rile...
Monday, January 18, 2016

Europe's migration dilemma is threatening wildlife

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Yesterday I talked to some of my contacts in Europe. The guys are a worried lot after the migration crisis hit Europe. Every other day we h...

A better conservation drone

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Keeyen Pam from Conservation Drones Asia team has tweaked his drone for better performance.. It can now fly 100 KM, approximately 3 hours. ...
Sunday, January 17, 2016

Planning a genetic rescue ? Take a cue from this

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Dr Richard Frankham after extensive studies has found that genetic rescue benefits persist to at least the F3 generation. A meta - analysis...
Saturday, January 16, 2016

Publishing scientific papers? Soon 16 digit ORCID Id might become mandatory

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For researchers getting noted for their work is an absolute must for the advancement of their career. This becomes difficult when you have ...
Friday, January 15, 2016

A global assessment of the social and conservation outcomes of protected areas

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There is good paper on global assessment of the social and conservation outcomes of protected areas in the latest issue of journal Conserva...

What has gone wrong with administration in Kerala Forest Department

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The administration in Kerala Forest Department is adrift like a ship that has busted its engine in midsea. when Mr Brandon S Corey a compa...
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Thursday, January 14, 2016

How people who pretends at being friends can screw up your life

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This blog usually does not veer away from wildlife and gets into personal affairs.Today I am making an exception and writing about some of ...
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Thursday, January 07, 2016

AirAsia on a downswing?

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On 4th night when I walked in to the Kochi Bangalore flight I was in for a shock. Below and right in front of my seat there was litter. As ...
Tuesday, December 01, 2015

Social and biological implications of using conservation drones in the field

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Conservation drones are increasingly being deployed by biologists and managers in conservation. Drones are great tools that gives us new pe...
Saturday, November 28, 2015

6th WORLD CONGRESS ON MOUNTAIN UNGULATES

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First Announcement The Ministry of the Interior of the Republic of Cyprus, Frederick University, and the IUCN Caprinae Specialist...
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Wednesday, November 18, 2015

The failure of High Range landscape project to take off in Kerala

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The failure of High Range landscape project to take off in Kerala should act as an eye opener to planners in Kerala. It was a grandiose pro...
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Saturday, October 17, 2015

LID (Low impact development) may help in controlling urban storm water runoff

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University of California researchers contend that LID (Low impact development) may help in controlling urban storm water runoff. LID mimic...
Sunday, October 11, 2015

Surreptitious move to open up more areas in Eravikulam National Park for Tourism

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There is a Surreptitious move to open up more areas in Eravikulam National Park for Tourism. This move is spearheaded by Tourism department...
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Friday, October 09, 2015

Motorola Service is Horible

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Motorola service obviously has taken a dip. I have a Moto G 3rd generation less than two months old which developed touch problems. It gets...
Saturday, December 13, 2014

New trout species from Turkey

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Researchers from Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University, Faculty of Fisheries in Turkey have discovered a new trout species. The new species gets...
Friday, October 31, 2014

Taking annual break

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Hi guys,              I am taking my annual break. I am going on a trip filled with hiking, Microlight flying and skydiving. I will be ba...
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