Lal is an author, environmentalist and bird watcher.
January 15,2017 00:02:19 AM
Supreme control and a zen-like demeanour – the leggy heron offers us much to learn from.
January 08,2017 00:02:15 AM
There’s a birder’s paradise out there on winter days.
December 18,2016 00:02:58 AM
Animals, too, have a sense of humour and fun. Do you want to hang around to find out?
December 11,2016 00:02:22 AM
The leopard in the NCR’s Yamuna Biodiversity Park is a ray of hope.
December 04,2016 00:00:21 AM
Why frogs and toads have fascinated children (and some adults) for ages.
November 27,2016 00:18:41 AM
Gulls have learned to adapt to humans and their degraded environment. That cannot be a good thing.
November 20,2016 00:06:55 AM
Away from Delhi’s Dickensian grimness, coastal birds to lift the spirits.
November 13,2016 00:01:53 AM
How to be a crack birder and have a jolly good time.
November 06,2016 00:24:06 AM
Nature may be red in tooth and claw, but why do television programmes stoke our fear of the wild?
October 30,2016 00:13:32 AM
If you could choose to be someone else this Diwali, who would you like to be?
October 23,2016 00:10:09 AM
The bee-eaters’ graceful aerial ballet is a sight to behold.
October 16,2016 01:16:50 AM
City life ain’t what it’s made out to be.
October 02,2016 01:00:57 AM
Unlike most raptors, the black-shouldered kite has an easy-come, easy-go attitude to life.
September 25,2016 01:20:25 AM
Who wins the war?
September 11,2016 01:20:32 AM
A love story with a sinister twist.
September 04,2016 01:20:33 AM
The Oriental white-eye may not be glamourous, but it’s sure to put a smile on our faces.
August 28,2016 01:20:49 AM
There’s something to be said about watching clouds change colour.
August 14,2016 01:30:08 AM
What naked mole rats lack in looks, they more than make up for it in many other vital departments.
August 07,2016 01:10:20 AM
With its bulging, red globules of eyes, the coucal or crow-pheasant, is the stuff nightmares are made of.
July 31,2016 01:20:01 AM
Mother Nature might be a genius junkie, but she seems to have finally overplayed her hand.
July 17,2016 00:00:25 AM
To protect themselves against their enemies, plants have developed a few tricks of their own.
July 10,2016 01:00:17 AM
The life and times of the chirpy dubdubi.
July 03,2016 00:01:01 AM
From keeping exotic pets at home to captive breeding, no good can come from human beings meddling with wildlife.
June 26,2016 01:30:27 AM
In the wake of the culling controversy, presenting the life and crimes of four unlikely species.
June 25,2016 00:00:43 AM
The second half, ‘Investigations’, is hard-hitting and leaves you wondering if wild animals and places in India have any chance at all to see the promised achche din.
