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This Assam doctor is on a mission to ensure no one dies of snakebitesSubscriber Only

April 17, 2022 11:30 IST

Meet Dr Surajit Giri, the anaesthesiologist who has cured more than 1,200 snakebite victims from across the state.

Sun, Apr 17, 2022

A college inside Upper Assam’s rainforests spawns several young environmentalistsSubscriber Only

September 19, 2021 10:36 IST

India has quite a few biodiversity-rich educational campuses: from IISc, Bengaluru to IIT, Mumbai, home to a host of wildlife. Digboi College, however, is more than that.

Sun, Sep 19, 2021

A home for the Hargila: an artificial breeding project aims to help the endangered storkSubscriber Only

January 26, 2020 13:47 IST

Earlier this month, the endangered Greater Adjutant Stork was bred in the Assam Zoo, only for the pair of chicks to die soon after. But the project — arguably the first instance of the bird being artificially bred in a zoo — is still considered a success.

Sun, Jan 26, 2020

Heard but rarely seen: Plan to save Assam’s White Winged Wood Duck takes flightSubscriber Only

October 10, 2019 18:30 IST

Some get scared by its call. Some liken seeing it to winning a lottery. For years, Assam’s elusive White Winged Wood Duck has been more heard than seen. Now, a survey to count the remaining members of its flock.

Thu, Oct 10, 2019

Kaziranga’s circle of life: How forest department, vets and villagers join hands to fight flood furySubscriber Only

July 18, 2019 08:34 IST

With 95 per cent of the World Heritage Site submerged and thousands of animal struggling to say afloat, meet the bunch of people who dive in to save the day.

Fri, Jul 19, 2019

The fearless ranger who lived and died for the forestSubscriber Only

July 07, 2019 18:04 IST

As Assam’s Dibru-Saikhowa National Park completes twenty years, a look at the life of Narayan Sarmah: the man who made it what it is

Mon, Jul 08, 2019

In Arunachal Pradesh, villagers are helping the endangered hoolock gibbon swing from tree to tree Subscriber Only

June 05, 2019 09:00 IST

In an Arunachal Pradesh village, locals are planting a corridor of gibbon-friendly trees in a bid to conserve the arboreal species in their natural habitat.

Wed, Jun 05, 2019

Khenglong-po in the time of Yeti: meet the hairy wild man of AssamSubscriber Only

May 06, 2019 18:46 IST

With the Yeti dominating discourses — humorous and scientific both — courtesy the Indian Army’s tweet last week, we track the footprints of yet another mythical beast. Meet the Khenglong-po, the hairy wild man of Assam’s Karbi Anglong.

Mon, May 06, 2019

Vets, villagers come together to give new wings to Assam’s poisoned vulturesSubscriber Only

April 25, 2019 10:14 IST

Victims of accidental ‘secondary’ poisoning and categorised 'Critically Endangered' on the IUCN Red List, vultures in Assam are slowly being rehabilitated back to health.

Thu, Apr 25, 2019

Jungle Book: how an Assamese forest guard moonlights as an authorSubscriber Only

March 03, 2019 15:42 IST

From thirty seven years of service across Assam, forest guard Ghanasham Rajbongshi has riveting tales of charging rhinos, fleeing poachers and ferocious man-eating tigers. In 2013, he started blogging about his adventures, and is now an author of two published books, with two more in the offing.

Sun, Mar 03, 2019

Meet Binod ‘Dulu’ Borah — Assam’s 24X7 helpline for animals in distressSubscriber Only

January 22, 2019 17:00 IST

His life’s calling came when he was seven — and sound asleep. Thirty years and 2,500 rescues later, Binod ‘Dulu’ Borah and his trusted motorbike serve as a 24X7 helpline for animals in distress.

Tue, Jan 22, 2019