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Prerna Singh Bindra

How molecular ecologist Uma Ramakrishnan decodes wildlife mysteries through genetics (and faeces)

An excerpt from ‘Women in the Wild: Stories of India’s Most Brilliant Women Wildlife Biologists’, edited by Anita Mani.

Prerna Singh Bindra
· Sep 28, 2023 · 08:30 am
With India’s vulture population at death’s door, a human health crisis may not be far off

Three vulture species saw an unprecedented decline of 97% to 99.9% in 1992-2007 from ingesting diclofenac in cattle carcass.

Prerna Singh Bindra
· Feb 13, 2018 · 03:30 pm
How government policies are wilfully and recklessly threatening India’s wildlife reserves

A new book details how ‘ease of doing business’ has become an excuse to ignore wildlife protection.

Prerna Singh Bindra
· Jul 04, 2017 · 08:30 am

How reopening the Beatles Ashram is a mortal blow to India’s national animal

The Maharishi Mahesh Yogi Ashram falls well within the boundaries of India’s 48th, and latest, tiger reserve.

Prerna Singh Bindra
· Dec 14, 2015 · 05:30 pm