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Drilling in the Arctic

The current American government has announced plans for an oil and gas leasing programme, which will clear the way for drilling in the Arctic Refuge area.

Conserving the Dhole

A new study identifies priority actions and locations for conserving populations of the endangered Asiatic wild dog or dhole in India.

Major Oil Spill in the Arctic

The collapse of a power plant fuel tank has resulted in a massive oil spill into the Ambarnaya river within the Arctic Circle.

Myths on Bats and COVID-19

As the world battles the COVID-19 pandemic, scientists struggle to trace its origin. However, some have already convicted bats of spreading the virus.

Gazelles and the FMD Virus

Timely action taken at a community rescue centre by its caretaker, a professor and a veterinarian saves eight Indian gazelles from a virus.

Lost Leopard Cubs of Rajsamand

Through phone conservations with forest guard Bhera Ram Bishnoi, wildlife filmmaker Gunjan Menon bears witness to the discovery of three leopard cubs in Rajasthan’s Rajsamand district.