Krithi Karanth named 2026 Rolex National Geographic Explorer of the Year
Conservation scientist Krithi Karanth has an audacious goal: to strengthen the conservation programmes of the Centre for Wildlife Studies (CWS), the organisation she spearheads, across a 100 wildlife reserves of the Eastern and Western Ghats. “We have designed a range of programmes that we know are already working at different scales and depths in the…