Nikhil Sreekandan
@nikhil_2992
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Environment Journalist | Bylines in Al Jazeera, Mongabay, Scroll, The Hindu | Co-founder @TheINKLINE
Bengaluru, India
Joined December 2010
RT @pinarayivijayan: By honouring a film that spreads blatant misinformation with the clear intent of tarnishing Kerala’s image and sowing….
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RT @rishpardikar: 🚨Exclusive: Science under coercion. Scientists and researchers assessing environmental and biodiversity impacts for Rs.….
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India’s top wildlife and biodiversity institutes tasked with assessing the environmental impact of a Rs 81,000-crore project on the Great Nicobar Island worked under intense pressure to deliver...
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RT @MongabayIndia: The challenges of a diabetic living under the shadow of climate change: .Unable to walk outside because of rain (or heat….
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RT @aathiperinchery: “If anything, a step like this requires critical thinking and caution and not celebration,” @OveeThorat told @thewire_….
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RT @1amnerd: The latest e-book from @the_hindu is just out, on climate change, climate justice, and India's efforts to negotiate its green….
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RT @WayneSBarton: GIVEAWAY :. I’m giving away a signed copy of my book Football, Taught By Matt Busby. As read by Omar Berrada, described….
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Is #Gujarat past its #lion carrying capacity? The tragic death of a 5-year-old in Amreli last week suggests that human-lion conflict is on the rise. Here's a breakdown of the latest lion #census and what it means for the future of the big cat. 🔽🔽🔽. @RaviChellam3, Y V Jhala.
India’s lion numbers soar: Why are some conservationists worried?
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RT @YellowTurmeric: My latest for @TheHinduScience is about the key findings of the recent #Lancet Commission on adolescent health and wel….
thehindu.com
Lancet Commission report warns of global adolescent health crisis due to obesity, mental disorders, and climate change impacts.
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RT @AJEnglish: India’s lion numbers soar: Why are some conservationists worried?
aljazeera.com
The latest census puts India’s wild lion population at 891 lions, a 32% increase from 2020. But is it all good news?
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RT @scroll_in: Catfish species found in Ganga point to India’s freshwater fish diversity
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The two newly described species are ‘Glyptothorax bhurainu’ and ‘Glyptothorax himalaicus’.
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RT @MongabayIndia: A new research paper has described two new catfish species and revalidated a previously identified species from the Gang….
india.mongabay.com
In the early 2010s, taxonomist Balaji Vijayakrishnan was stationed in Rudrapur, Uttarakhand, where he worked for a private company. Every weekend, he would pack a net, and some bags and leave on an...
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RT @YellowTurmeric: For @the_hindu I wrote about the links between climate change and gut microbial composition based on a recent review ar….
thehindu.com
Climate change impacts gut microbiota, affecting human health; interdisciplinary research needed to understand and mitigate these effects.
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Thank you for sharing! 💚.
Recommended read: @AJEnglish reported on how fishing communities are protesting a government plan to develop offshore mining in Kerala, India. 📝 @nikhil_2992.
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RT @AJEnglish: India is investing $1.8bn in search of critical minerals, including offshore. But it faces strong opposition from fisherfolk….
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RT @MongabayIndia: Challenging the dominant narrative that conservation surveillance technologies such as camera traps are devices solely m….
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Following his talk about conservation surveillance technologies at Ashoka Trust for Research in Ecology and the Environment (ATREE), Bengaluru, on February 5, Trishant Simlai was met with shock and...
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In December alone, @IfsSamrat and team arrested over 40 poachers in @Similipal_South. The TrailGuard AI system "can be a gamechanger when it comes to patrolling and monitoring our protected areas"! . Read the full story. 🔻🔻🔻. @piyushy_ @AdityaPanda.
Odisha’s Similipal Tiger Reserve has 100-150 AI-enabled cameras that send real-time alerts of poachers and animal movement inside the forest. ✍️ @nikhil_2992.
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RT @MongabayIndia: Designed to suit Indian conditions and in line with international standards, the indigenous Turtle Excluder Device ensur….
india.mongabay.com
The United States is India’s biggest overseas seafood market, with an export revenue share of 34.53% (in USD). In the last five years, however, India suffered a loss of $500 million after the U.S....
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RT @MongabayIndia: “We can predict the conditions and health of an ecosystem, coastal area or deep sea, simply by focusing on the community….
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Jini Jacob has always been fond of Lilliputian life. During her school days, ants and other small insects were the subjects of her curious exploration through a hand lens. Zoology was the obvious...
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RT @MongabayIndia: A @wii_india study proposes a framework for prioritising villages in and around tiger reserves that need to be relocated….
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To achieve tiger conservation targets with minimal human-tiger conflict, relocation of human settlements within tiger reserves, is seen as a solution. A recent study by researchers from the Wildlife...
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RT @MongabayIndia: Researchers used camera trap data to map snow leopard presence in Spiti and found all 13 proposed sites for solar power….
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In October, India surpassed 200 GW of renewable energy capacity, accounting for 46.3% of the country’s electricity generation. It marks a significant milestone, which pushes the world’s third-largest...
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