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Ranjit Lal
Lal is an author, environmentalist and bird watcher.
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Down in Jungleland: Wild DeceptionSubscriber Only
July 01, 2018 00:00 IST
In the forest, mimicry is often a way of life. Of course, now technology has stepped in and you don’t even need to know how to howl like a wolf or roar like a tiger. You simply play back recordings and wait.
Sun, Jul 01, 2018
Down in Jungleland: Beyond First ImpressionsSubscriber Only
June 24, 2018 06:00 IST
The common garden lizard gets a bad rap for little reason.
Sun, Jun 24, 2018
Down in Jungleland: Singing in the RainSubscriber Only
June 17, 2018 00:00 IST
Of peacocks and peahens who come alive during the monsoon. It is during the monsoons, that the gentlemen come into their own. A dancing peacock can stop you in your tracks no matter how many times you may have seen it perform before.
Sun, Jun 17, 2018
Down in Jungleland: The Red Pierrot MysterySubscriber Only
June 11, 2018 14:29 IST
If only humans, too, could metamorphose like the butterfly.
Mon, Jun 11, 2018
Down in Jungleland: Small, Pesky and PowerfulSubscriber Only
June 03, 2018 06:00 IST
Can the wild and its big game do without the tiny tots?
Sun, Jun 03, 2018
Down in Jungleland: Deadly in White Satin
May 27, 2018 06:05 IST
Let not the beauteous egret fool you of its attacking skills. The snowy little egrets on reedy black legs and splayed yellow feet mince around ponds and waterbodies, where they display myriad fishing techniques.
Sun, May 27, 2018
Down in Jungleland: Spider PitchSubscriber Only
May 13, 2018 00:00 IST
Would you walk into an arthropod emporium to buy silk? What if spiders sold their silk? Imagine walking into a silk emporium run by arachnids, you would be greeted by a sales-spider: a charming, young Ms/Mr Hairy-legs.
Sun, May 13, 2018
Wild At Heart
May 12, 2018 00:57 IST
Wildlife biologist Rauf Ali takes on animals, bureaucrats, politicians, policemen, villagers, students, forest officers — and everyone he encounters during the course of his work and research, with point-blank frankness.
Sat, May 12, 2018
Down in Jungleland: Balcony BirdingSubscriber Only
May 06, 2018 00:00 IST
Step out of your hotel rooms and say hello to the visiting friends.
Sun, May 06, 2018
Down in Jungleland: Circle of LifeSubscriber Only
April 29, 2018 00:00 IST
The invisible soldiers who keep the rhythm of nature alive.
Sun, Apr 29, 2018
Down in Jungleland: Temples of the EarthSubscriber Only
April 22, 2018 00:00 IST
What do trees achieve in their lifespan? Nurture one to find out.
Sun, Apr 22, 2018
Down in Jungleland: Waltz Not To Like?Subscriber Only
April 15, 2018 00:01 IST
They’ve got the moves.
Sun, Apr 15, 2018
Down in Jungleland: Landmine in the GrassSubscriber Only
April 08, 2018 00:00 IST
Game birds might be hard to spot, but keep an ear out and watch your step and you just might be lucky. Making an acquaintance of the grey francolins, the commonest of the tribe found across India, except the Northeast, is pretty easy.
Sun, Apr 08, 2018
Down in Jungleland: Have No AnimalositySubscriber Only
April 01, 2018 00:02 IST
Fear of animals because they can be violent is a deeply flawed idea.
Sun, Apr 01, 2018
Down in Jungleland: Cockpit ViewsSubscriber Only
March 25, 2018 00:00 IST
Of insects who get an aerial view of the world.
Sun, Mar 25, 2018
Down in Jungleland: Morning RagaSubscriber Only
March 18, 2018 00:04 IST
Let the avian concert commence.
Sun, Mar 18, 2018
Down in jungeland: Hanging with RhesusSubscriber Only
March 11, 2018 00:06 IST
He is the lord of the urban jungle, and you better watch your step.
Sun, Mar 11, 2018
Down in Jungleland: Thank You, Now I’ll Eat YouSubscriber Only
March 04, 2018 00:00 IST
The games parasites play before offering their death embrace.
Sun, Mar 04, 2018
Down in Jungleland: Wild ChildSubscriber Only
February 25, 2018 00:00 IST
Growing up in the jungles can be as tough for animals as it is for teens.
Sun, Feb 25, 2018
Down in Jungleland: Homeland SecuritySubscriber Only
February 18, 2018 00:00 IST
The privacy of their homes is fiercely guarded by many birds.
Sun, Feb 18, 2018
Down in Jungleland: Nature’s ImprovSubscriber Only
February 11, 2018 00:00 IST
How mother nature adapts to changing circumstances.
Sun, Feb 11, 2018
The Tiger Moms
February 10, 2018 00:38 IST
What does it take to photograph wildlife differently? This book has some answers
Sat, Feb 10, 2018
Down in Jungleland: Playing hide and seek, thanks to the deviousness of Mother NatureSubscriber Only
February 04, 2018 00:00 IST
The wickedest trick is played by those wily orchids which behave unspeakably towards some bees, wasps and flies. These orchids turn up dressed like very pretty lady bees, wasps or flies. When, say, a dude (and dumb) bee happens to pass by, he’s on to her in a second.
Sun, Feb 04, 2018
Down in Jungleland: Darn DarwinSubscriber Only
January 28, 2018 00:00 IST
The minister is right, say monkeys. They have nothing to do with humans.
Sun, Jan 28, 2018
Down in Jungleland: Kite RunnerSubscriber Only
January 21, 2018 00:00 IST
The flight of a black kite is a thing of breath-taking perfection.
Sun, Jan 21, 2018Journalism of Courage
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