Sunday, June 16, 2013

Aparajita Datta


Aparajita Datta, 43, scientist at the Nature Conservation Foundation (NCF), was recently conferred the UK’s Whitley Award, also known as the Green Oscar, for her exceptional work to save the endangered hornbills in Arunachal Pradesh. (... not sure if she had the same success in the Christian part of the northeast, where bird hunting has alarmed conservationists).
Gulfnews: Efforts turn ‘hunters’ into bird ‘saviours’

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