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Saving Wild Tigers 1900 2000 by Valmik Thapar [Hardcover] (rare books)

Saving Wild Tigers 1900 2000 by Valmik Thapar [Hardcover] (rare books)

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Saving Wild Tigers 1900–2000: The Essential Writings is a comprehensive anthology edited by Valmik Thapar that chronicles the century-long battle to protect the tiger, a species once on the brink of extinction. The book compiles seminal essays from renowned conservationists, scientists, and naturalists, offering diverse perspectives on tiger conservation efforts. Beginning with early 20th-century writings lamenting India's vanishing wilderness, the anthology progresses through pivotal moments in conservation history. Notable contributors include E.P. Stebbing, F.W. Champion, Jim Corbett, George Schaller, and Indian conservationists like K. Sankhala and M. Krishnan. The collection highlights the challenges faced by tigers, such as poaching and habitat loss, and underscores the dedication of individuals working tirelessly to ensure the species' survival. Thapar's editorial work not only preserves these critical writings but also serves as a testament to the ongoing struggle for tiger conservation.

About the Author:

Valmik Thapar (1952–2025) was a distinguished Indian naturalist, conservationist, and writer, widely recognized for his extensive work in tiger conservation. Born in New Delhi, Thapar was influenced by the legendary conservationist Fateh Singh Rathore. He dedicated decades to studying and protecting India's tiger population, particularly in the Ranthambore National Park. Thapar authored 14 books and produced numerous documentaries for international broadcasters, including the BBC, Animal Planet, Discovery, and National Geographic. His contributions to wildlife conservation were acknowledged through his appointment to India's Tiger Task Force in 2005. Thapar was known for his candid critiques of conservation policies, advocating for more effective measures to combat poaching and promote scientific research. His legacy endures through his writings and the continued efforts to protect tigers in India.

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