Guarding India's Wildlife Corridors
Conservation is an empirical, non-negotiable science. In the world's most populous nation, maintaining peaceful coexistence with elephants, tigers, and rhinos is achieved through ground-truthed telemetry, linear infrastructure underpasses, and indigenous community stewardship.
Documented through camera-trap mark-recapture in the world's largest wildlife survey.
Representing over sixty percent of the global wild Asian elephant population.
Identified and prioritized for legal protection against highway and railway severance.
Strict inviolate core breeding zones buffered by community conservation reserves.
Frontline Scientific Coalitions
Wildlife Institute of India (WII) & NTCA
All-India National Tiger Census, MSTrIPES digital patrol grids, and corridor genetic connectivity audits.
Nature Conservation Foundation (NCF)
Community hornbill nest adoption and active ecological restoration of severed tropical evergreen canopy fragments.
Tribal Co-Management & Forest Rights Act (FRA)
Soliga, Irula, and Van Gujjar indigenous guardians co-managing corridors, eradicating invasive Lantana, and preserving water springs.