Women in Herpetology

Drawing from their own experiences and those of their peers, Ashwini V. Mohan and Sneha Dharwadkar dissect gender bias in the field of herpetology.

Photo: Pooja Gupta

In Pursuit Of Healthy Reefs

Marine biologist Suneha Jagannathan explores the inner workings of artificial reefs and how they help with reef restoration.

Photo: Umeed Mistry

Birds and Blooms

A vibrant photo essay depicting the wondrous natural history of how some birds and flowers coevolved to satisfy mutual needs.

Photo: Soham Dixit

Meaningful Escapes into the Wild

Abinaya Kalyanasundaram lists a handful of immersive travel experiences that combine the best of nature and adventure.

Photo: Abinaya Kalyanasundaram

Where Art Meets Conservation

Art Director for Current Conservation, Manini Bansal converses with seven wildlife artists at the intersection between art and wildlife conservation.

Photo: AnanyaSingh&RaviJambhekar

Projects

COCOON Conservancy

Since 1980, we are working at the trijunction of biodiversity, climate change and economics

Communication
To sow the seeds of appreciation for wild nature

Awareness
To lead a groundswell of support for nature conservation

Advocacy
To influence public opinion and policy

Conservation
To empower and equip individuals for conservation action

Each year we come across inspiring Earth Heroes who have been contributing to protecting Planet Earth. We are honoured to recognise them.

Theodore Baskaran

Conservation writer, historian, naturalist and veteran activist. Read More...

Ridhima Pandey

Climate change activist, public speaker, and conservation communicator Read More...

Rita Banerji

Wildlife filmmaker, conservationist, youth icon and mentor. Read More...

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