Books

1. 2022. Among Tigers: Fighting to Bring Back Asia's Big Cats. Chicago Review Press

2. 2021. Growing up Karanth (co-authored with Malavika Kapur and Kshama Rau). West Land Publications, India

3. 2006. A View from the Machan, Permanent Black, India.

4. 2001. The Way of the Tiger, Voyageur Press, USA and Colin Baxter, UK & Universities Press India.

5. 1983. Aranya Matthu Samaja (Forests and Society)

6. 2000. Kaadu Pranigala Jadinalli (Tracking Wild Animals)

7. 2005. Huliya Baduku (Life of the Tiger)

8. 2007. Hulirayana Akashavaani (A Tiger’s Broadcast, with TS Gopal)

Field of Expertise

Carnivore Ecology

I led one of the longest-running (1986-2017) tiger research and conservation programs in the world that focused on macro-ecology and population dynamics of tigers and leopards, as well as their ungulate prey.