Janaki Lenin

@janakilenin
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Nature & Wildlife | Writer | My Husband and Other Animals (2 vols.), Every Creature Has A Story | Sign up for my newsletter (http://eepurl.com/dxKvMb)
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Book 1https://www.amazon.in/Husband-Other-Animals-Lee-Durrell/dp/9381626723/
Book 2https://www.amazon.in/Husband-Other-Animals-Adventure-Continues/dp/9386850923/

#WildWomenInterviews

Episode 3: Mittal Gala on the highs and lows of being a woman naturalist in the wildlife tourism industry

youtu.be/JLhHVJYKr-M

#WildWomenInterviews

Episode 2: Manori Gunawardena on managing landscapes for #elephants

youtu.be/yGJ-ARowd6E

#WildWomenInterviews

Will be talking to Manori Gunawardena this week about elephants. Post any questions you have as replies.

#WildWomenInterviews

Episode 1: Vidya Athreya who studies leopards in farmlands.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tgAGVDOtOps

#WildWomenInterviews: Episode 1: Vidya Athreya talks of her work with leopards in India

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I wrote about gangs of bull elephants here

https://round.glass/sustain/columns/breaking-bad-brotherhood-bull-elephants/

But I didn't realise just how old such associations might be until I saw this 7th century frieze I've seen so often but never registered until now.

Breaking Bad: The Brotherhood of Bull Elephants | RoundGlass | Sustain

How young male elephants have changed their social behaviour and adopted a range of strategies and tactics that help them raid crops and survive the wrath of humans

RoundGlass | Sustain

Slow lorises may look cute but will bite anyone stupid or ignorant enough to try touching them

https://www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/energy-and-environment/cuddly-with-a-chance-of-venom/article30828847.ece

Cuddly with a chance of venom

Slow lorises may look cute but will bite anyone stupid or ignorant enough to try touching them

I knew butterflies could be poisonous but this one took me by surprise.

https://round.glass/sustain/columns/danger-lurks-toxic-beauties-action/

When Danger Lurks: Toxic Beauties in Action | RoundGlass | Sustain

Butterflies have adopted numerous defence mechanisms to fool their predators, but how well do these tricks work?

RoundGlass | Sustain
Airworthy Athletes: Here Fly Dragons | RoundGlass | Sustain

When a creature with cyptic colouring hurls itself off a branch β€” sailing through the forest, flying between trees

RoundGlass | Sustain
A hundred Tibetan gazelles

The dark-eyed beauties ensured the survival of soldiers during a period of war and want. It’s time the government returned the favour

I suppose being plagiarised is the best compliment. πŸ™„