Oct 27The Sundarbans Forest Tiger Part Three: NegotiationDr. Orton’s three-part miniseries explores the Sundarbans forest tiger and the people who live in its shadow. In part one, Dr, Orton...
Oct 4The Sundarbans Forest Tiger Part Two: ProtectionIn her last post, Dr. Orton talked about the Royal Bengal Tiger of the Sundarbans and its reputation for being a fierce man-eater. She...
Sep 23The Sundarbans Forest Tiger Part One: DangerThe Royal Bengal Tiger is one of the world’s most charismatic animals; yet not only is it an endangered species, it also has a reputation...
Jul 25We Need to Talk about MangrovesThe 26th of July is International Day for the Conservation of the Mangrove Ecosystem. To celebrate, Dr. Orton describes her journey to...
Jun 20The Fading Art of Fishing With OttersDr. Orton explores the dying art of fishing with trained otters on Bangladesh’s beautiful Chitra river… Shyam Biswas has been fishing...