From 2000 to 2010, the state of Karnataka, India, received over 100,000 compensation claims stemming from wildlife conflicts. Although these conflicts are not a new phenomenon, there is a sense ...

In a country of 1.3 billion people, it’s hard to imagine there’s only one of anything. But Santosh Anant Gaikwad may well be India’s last wildlife taxidermist. A veterinarian and professor ...

But as National Geographic contributor Rachel Love Nuwer writes in her new book Poached: Inside the Dark World of Wildlife Trafficking, many brave individuals and organizations are battling to ...

The poster for the National Geographic show “Animals Gone Wild with Jaaved Jafferi.” (MSL Group photo) By R.M. VIJAYAKAR Special to India-West MUMBAI—Premiering March 22, ace comedian Jaaved ...

National Geographic’s 2024 Pictures of the Year selection showcases breathtaking moments from across the globe, capturing the awe and drama of nature, wildlife, and human innovation. Chosen from ...

Prior to “Queens,” Ranney filmed for National Geographic, the BBC, Smithsonian and PBS. She hosted a CBBC series in the Falkland Islands on rockhopper penguins and self-funded and filmed a ...

Last month National Geographic archivist Bill Bonner shared a beautiful book with me, In the Heart of the Dark Night, dedicated to the work of photographer George Shiras. As a newer photo editor ...

Once upon a time—actually on March 25—a study was published in the journal Frontiers in Psychology.It asked what kinds of books enable children to learn facts about wildlife better ...

In his new book, Tristan Donovan takes us to the frontlines of people coping with a rise in urban wildlife, from boars in Berlin to boa constrictors in Miami. By Christine Dell'Amore April 24, 2015 ...