A Baby Seal's Last Wish
Seal hunting is one of the most gruesome forms of hunting, still practised in regions like Canada, Greenland, Norway and Russia. Baby seals are clubbed to death to avoid damage to the pelts from...
View ArticleTiger populations rise
One on the recent rise in tiger populations in India, published in The Hindu's BLink this weekend- http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/features/blink/takeaway/article6838973.ece
View ArticleHow to Dump your Boyfriend like an Environment Hero
Note- The woman's expressions look even more terrifying in the print. A3/ A4 posters available.
View ArticleBird caricatures for Ganjam Jewellers, Bangalore
How often do you come across an enterprise which is inclined to promote conservation and awareness without any self-advertisement? I happened to be lucky to have an illustration project commissioned by...
View ArticleLooking Ahead
I know I'm breaking the vow of never drawing politicians in my cartoons, but some things just need to be said! This cartoon on the recent development frenzy appears in The Hindu BLink today-...
View ArticleThe Polar Bear Cartoon Cliche
Bye-bye, Man on an Island. Here's the newest cartoon cliche, thanks to global warming! Published in Saevus magazine last month.
View ArticlePole meets pole
Another one on climate change that appeared in Saevus magazine's January issue, in which I had compiled a page with cartoons on climate change.
View ArticleA walk with Shamsher the Tiger through Dudhwa
Give me five! Elated to let you all know that a comic book that I've done for the Wildlife Trust of India is out now, being distributed to school students in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India, which...
View ArticleSarju and Sajni- Sarus Cranes for WTI
Among the recent, very exciting projects I have been doing for the Wildlife Trust of India was a poster on Sarus Cranes and their role in the ecosystem. Sarus Cranes are the tallest flying birds in the...
View ArticleThe Big Four!
India’s ‘Big Four’ venomous snakes- the Spectacled Cobra, the Common Krait, the Russell’s Viper and the Saw-scaled Viper are the ones that reportedly cause the highest number of annual snake bites, but...
View ArticleAir Pollution in Delhi
A cartoon on the air pollution in Delhi published in Nat Geo Traveller's travel humour section today-http://www.natgeotraveller.in/web-exclusive/web-exclusive-month/travel-humour-delhi-pollution/
View ArticleThe Vaquita on Nature TV
Entrapment in illegal gillnets meant for catching Totoaba,a critically endangered fish valued in Chinese medicine, has brought the Vaquita, a rare porpoise found in the Gulf of California, on the verge...
View ArticleHorror Stories from the Arctic
One on oil drilling in the Arctic that appeared on my Gocomics page last month, here.Coincidentally, today also happens to be Polar Bear Day!
View ArticleChemical Messages
Communication in the tiger world depends heavily on chemical messages. Sniffing scent and urine can tell a tiger if a rival male means business on his turf or if a tigress he has the hots for is...
View ArticleDispelling Bat Myths with Cheeku and Meeku
In this mini-series of comic strips I wrote and drew for the Bat Conservation India Trust's campaign on busting bat myths, Cheeku the fruit bat and Meeku the insect-eating bat discuss some myths and...
View ArticlePelican Problems
The lower mandible of the pelican's bill has a huge, inflatable gular pouch attached to it that can enlarge into a basket for catching fish. The bill has a volume three times as that of the pelican's...
View ArticleUses of the Snow Leopard's Really Long Tail
Meet the cat with the longest tail in proportion to the length of its body (and the cuddliest one at that too)! The compilation is available as a poster and a coffee mug (because one can just not have...
View ArticleBirds Endemic to the Nilgiris- Caricatures
Situated in the Western Ghats of India, the Nilgiris (translating to 'Blue Mountains') are a UNESCO World Heritage Site and abound in the some of the most diverse and exuberant bird life. Here is a...
View ArticleKopi Luwak- Civet Coffee
Kopi Luwak or Civet Coffee refers to the coffee processed from coffee beans that have been eaten and defecated by palm civets. At five times the price of Arabica coffee, Kopi Luwak is the world's most...
View ArticleBirds and window collisions
Millions of birds die each year from colliding with glass windows, most of them small song birds. While most of these injuries temporarily stun their victims, some result in internal injuries and...
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