Numbers of the country’s carrion-loving birds dropped by over 97% in the 1990s. Now, a successful breeding scheme is giving them a boost. | For The Guardian

Over 50,000 Indians die of snakebite every year. We know how to save these lives—but producing the cure is easier said than done | For Fifty-Two

The shy, 10-inch-tall pygmy hog, "rediscovered" in 1971, is steadily increasing in number due to captive breeding in its native India | For National Geographic

When a whale dies, its carcass sinks to the bottom and generates an energy-rich underwater ecosystem supporting a multitude of marine creatures and communities | For Roundglass Sustain

Lakshadweep unveils the world’s first sea cucumber reserve, drawing attention to this overexploited marine invertebrate. | For Roundglass Sustain

In conversation with Rahul Khot, the curator of 138,000 specimens at the Bombay Natural History Society. | For Atlas Obscura

Humour and art help take the message about our amazing natural world and wildlife conservation beyond scientific communities to a wider audience. | For Roundglass Sustain

Nirupa Rao’s illustrations are an exploration of wildlife and nature. In addition to appearing on her own books, her detailed works have featured on the covers of a few Amitav Ghosh novels. | For Verve Magazine

Few cities in the world have large swathes of jungles within their borders, even fewer have leopards living within. Unfortunately, the green cover of India’s maximum city is under grave threat | For RoundGlass Sustain

With more than half of the world’s roughly 4,000 tigers roaming its forests, India’s role in ensuring the survival of the big cat is crucial. | For TIME

Let these 12 luxury lodges convince you. | For Conde Nast Traveller India

From Malapascua in the Philippines to Bunaken Island in Indonesia. | For National Geographic Traveller India

From October until about April, the waters around Velas, in Maharashtra, become nesting and breeding grounds for the Olive Ridley turtle. | For National Geographic Traveller India