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Talking Conservation with Dr. Asad Rahmani | Wildlife Week | Bird Ecology

From Great Indian Bustards to Sarus Cranes, from Bengal Floricans to Ajdutant storks, Dr. Asad Rahmani has worked on numerous Indian birds and is widely regarded as one of the stalwarts in the field of bird ecology in India. He has been a towering figure in the field of conservation for over four decades, and was the longest-serving Director in the 141-year-history of the Bombay Natural History Society. As part of the our ‘Talking Conservation’ series with eminent ecologists and conservationists on the eve of #WildlifeWeek, Dr. Rahmani sits down for an interview with writer and wildlife historian Raza Kazmi. The discussion ranges from his thoughts on the status of conservation of birds in India to fascinating anecdotes on many endangered birds and what ails them, the management interventions necessary, and his prescriptions for the future. Do join us for this riveting conversation! ............................................................🎧 Use Headphones🎧 .................................................................... About Dr. Asad Rahmani Asad R. Rahmani, is the former Director of Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS). He is a Scientific Consultant to The Corbett Foundation and Hem Chandra Mahindra Trust and in the Board of BNHS. He has served various MoEF committees. He has written 26 books, nearly 160 peer-reviewed scientific papers, 90 book reviews, nearly 75 editorials, and more than 350 popular articles on nature conservation. He was the Global Council member of BirdLife International, UK (2006-2013), and Chairman, BirdLife Asia Council (2006-2013). Dr Rahmani was the Executive Editor of Journal of BNHS, and was Editor of Hornbill, Mistnet and Buceros, popular magazines of BNHS. Dr Rahmani’s main interest is in grassland and wetland birds, and to highlight the plight of lesser-known species and habitats. He has also guided 11 students for PhD. He has been awarded Lifetime Achievement Awards by Vasundhara, Pune, and Natures Mates, Kolkata, and Member of Honour by BirdLife International, UK. He has travelled all over India many times, and to nearly 45 countries. His hobbies are reading, writing, teaching and traveling. His other interest are women’s empowerment and their total freedom. ........................................................................................................................... 🔔 Don't forget to like, subscribe, and hit the notification bell for more insightful interviews and science content! 🌿 Stay Connected with Us on Social Media! Want more behind-the-scenes content, updates, and exclusive previews? Follow us on social media and never miss out! 📲 Follow us here: Instagram: / wctindia Twitter/X: https://x.com/wct_india?s=21 Facebook: / wctindia LinkedIn:   / wild.  . Website: https://www.wildlifeconservationtrust... For हिंदी Content follow: Twitter/X: https://x.com/wct_hindi?s=21 Website: https://hindi.wildlifeconservationtru... Be part of our community and engage with us! We love hearing your thoughts, sharing new content, and keeping you updated on what's coming next. Let’s keep the conversation going across all platforms! #wildlife #science #conservation #birds