Ullas Karanth to speak on saving wildlife in changing India in Mangaluru
The Hindu
Dr. K. Ullas Karanth is a conservation zoologist and a tiger expert.
The INTACH Mangaluru chapter will organise a special talk on ‘Saving Wildlife in Changing India’ by K. Ullas Karanth, wildlife ecologist and conservationist, on August 7.
Mr. Karanth will deliver the talk at 6 p.m. at the Kodial Guthu Centre for Art and Culture, Kodial Guthu West, G.G. Road, in Mangaluru.
A renowned conservation zoologist and tiger expert based in Bengaluru, Mr. Karanth completed his B. Tech in Mechanical Engineering from NITK Surathkal in 1971, earned a master’s degree in Wildlife Ecology from the University of Florida in 1988, and obtained a doctorate in Applied Zoology in 1993. He is a recipient of numerous accolades, including WWF’s J. Paul Getty Award for Conservation Leadership in 2007, the Karnataka Rajyotsava Award in 2010, and the Padma Shri award in 2012.
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