This book tells the survival stories of ten of India’s rarest animals. A few have made truly heroic comebacks from the very brink of extinction; others have not been so lucky and are spiralling to their almost inevitable doom.
The Asiatic Lion
The Great Indian Bustard
The Blackbuck
The Vulture
The Rhino
The Hoolock Gibbon
The Forest Owlet
The Gharial
The Lion-tailed Macque
The River Dolphin
Conservation writer and award-winning novelist, Ranjit Lal writes an engrossing account of how human callousness has driven so many beautiful animals and birds out of their natural habitats.
