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Indian Wildlife Club Ezine (June, 2018) Book Reviews Steed of the Jungle God Steed of the Jungle God Raza H.Tehsin with Arefa Tehsin -Review by Dr.Susan Sharma In India, there is still a sizable section of our population who co-exist with the wildlife around them; many even with large animals like elephants, bison, leopards and... Continue Reading →
Hot from the press - Steed of the Jungle God! Fondly known as the Vasco de Gama of Mewar forests, the veteran naturalist Dr. Raza Tehsin recounts his encounters with the mysterious, which can be attributed to ghosts and spirits, through his 70+ years of jungle wanderings, and his quest for rational explanations behind these... Continue Reading →
On the occasion of World Snake Day, my piece in TERI's TerraGreen
Friends in Sri Lanka, my talk at BMICH next week organised by #TheWildlifeAndNatureProtectionSociety #WNPS on my father's encounters with the unknown in the jungles. Do drop in if interested. Talk: Mysteries of the Jungles Venue: BMICH Time: 6PM Entry free In the FINANCIAL TIMES: WNPS Monthly Lecture on ‘Mysteries of the Jungle’ on 16 Feb. The Wildlife... Continue Reading →
Zoos: Best option to save vanishing wildlife By Arefa Tehsin Reuben David, a great naturalist and champion of wildlife, who was believed to have the power to speak to animals, created the Ahmadabad zoo. People used to come from near and far to see this man who could go inside the cages of lions... Continue Reading →
INDIA TODAY's cover story on T24 aka Ustad with RAZA TEHSIN's (member of the T24 relocation committee) take on "The Making of a Man Eater" The in-depth story by Gayatri Jayaraman Online story on: http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/t24-ustad-tiger-forest-guard-rampal-saini-sajjangarh-biological-park/1/440873.html
Our article in The Hindu: Hare Fall - http://www.thehindu.com/features/magazine/hare-fall/article6252412.ece Co-authored by Raza H. Tehsin July 26, 2014 ENVIRONMENT Hare fall AREFA TEHSIN RAZA H. TEHSIN The fast-declining hare population in India calls for immediate attention, say the writers. A magician can’t pull out a rabbit out of his hat in India. Neither can Alice follow... Continue Reading →
Deccan Herald: The Unusual Victim Friday 21 February 2014News updated at 3:16 PM IST The unusual victim Raza H. Tehsin Arefa Tehsin Feb 18, 2014: Crocodile woes Incessant killing, increase in fishing and the abundant demand for crocodile skin has led to a huge reduction in their number. Arefa Tehsin & Raza H Tehsin... Continue Reading →
Deccan Herald: Power to the Tiger Power to the tiger Jan, 1, 2012: CONSERVATION Tourism is the main tool to make conservation sustainable. The lifting of the ban on tourism in core areas brings a sigh of relief. Traffic needs to be regularised, not banned. If we want to save the tiger, we must consider... Continue Reading →
Gulab Bagh: Past, Present and…No Future?. By Raza H. Tehsin and Arefa Tehsin The Udaipur Zoo (Sajjan Niwas Garden), popularly known as Gulab Bagh, is an inseparable part of the life and memories of any Udaipurite. It is not only the heritage of this city, but of the entire nation. Started in the... Continue Reading →
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