Human-elephant interaction in Kerala: cultivating tolerance through attitudinal change
The study by Rohini et al. tries to understand people’s attitude towards wild elephants, forest conservation, and human-elephant interaction in Kerala.
Tagged: Western Ghats
Tethering tourism to conservation: keeping the Sahyadris “hot”
Torna Fort of Sahyadri, a storehouse of incredible endemic plant diversity, is in consideration for tourism development as an archaeological monument.
(Wild) Life on the move: synthesis of new distribution records from India published in JoTT till date for the year 2017
India, being one of the 12 biologically megadiverse countries, is a storehouse of wildlife. Just to give a snapshot of India’s biodiversity, it hosts 92,873 species of animals (6.64% of...
Northern Western Ghat: a research niche in the biodiversity hotspot
A biodiversity hotspot is defined as an area with a high level of endemic species occurring only there and nowhere else in the world; with a loss of over 70%...
