Coronavirus has finally made us recognise that illegal wildlife trade is a public health issue TOFTigers have always campaigned for, and participated in NGO alliances, to close down on markets in wildlife products, alongside ‘Tiger farms’ in China and elsewhere […]
JOIN TOFTIGERS IN DECLARING A CLIMATE EMERGENCY WITH YOUR BUSINESS Join a growing group of world class tour operators and grounds agents from across the globe – and declare your actions for our climate emergency. It’s totally voluntary – and […]
CORONAVIRUS – Five actions you can take to help your clients We are all too aware of the dangers to business that the latest virus is having on Chinese and Far East Asian travel, but all the media suggests it’s […]
1) The NTCA’s non sensical directive A copy of the National Tiger Conservation Authority’s directive to all Tiger range states to implement a draconian, and visitor unfriendly measure for game drives across the country 2) The Chairman of TOFTigers response […]
K. Shanmugakumar was brought up on a tea estate in Conoor in Tamil Nadu and today is the Deputy Chief Naturalist at Evolve Back in Kabini since 2013. I studied plant biology and bio – technology as a student, but […]
Jan 2020 Hosted by two of Karnataka’s Outstanding PUG rated properties, Dhole’s Den and Evolve Back , Ritu Makhija, Sustainability manager and Head Auditor, Pradeep Dadlani, ran two lodge sustainability workshops titled ‘Driving the change’ in Bandipur and in Kabini […]
Meet Namrata Bhandari – the new breed of female naturalists Taj Safari trained her to the highest standards over the last 4 years, before she moved to Singinawa Lodge in Kanha Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh. She answers some questions […]
A peak into the life and loves of a naturalist in Bandhavgarh Tiger reserve with Raju Gurung at Pugdundee Safaris Experience and Background: Raju hails from Nepal and belongs to a well known family of naturalists and birders, all with an […]
What if All That Flying Is Good for the Planet? Without tourism, it’s easy to imagine the Serengeti turned into cattle ranches. A growing movement known as “flight shame” and popularized by well-meaning climate activists is gaining momentum around the […]
