A simple, lucid explainer on the ‘what’ and ‘why’ of wildlife corridors.  

There could come a day when the world will not see rhinos or elephants in their natural habitat. 

While in India it is unthinkable to see beloved elephants as a source of crop damage, their rising population in African countries is a huge problem. Elephant herds can cause substantial losses if they enter farms. In fact, in 2008, the South African government lifted the moratorium on the culling of elephants. At the time, the environment minister, Martinus van Schalkwyk, said that culling would be considered only as a management option of the last resort...