Biologist working to bring down the number of human deaths from encounters with Asian elephants through mobile phones.
![Herds of elephants have to navigate through tea bushes to get to their natural habitat [Vijay Bedi/ Global News Insight]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/20141021133633610734_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)

Bahar Dutt is a conservation biologist and environment journalist. She has reported on global warming in the Arctic and the destruction of rainforests in Indonesia, and closely tracked the annual proceedings of the UN Summit on Climate Change from Copenhagen to Cancun. A recipient of the Green Oscar award, Bahar Dutt is based in New Delhi.
Biologist working to bring down the number of human deaths from encounters with Asian elephants through mobile phones.
![Herds of elephants have to navigate through tea bushes to get to their natural habitat [Vijay Bedi/ Global News Insight]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/20141021133633610734_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Climate change is thought to be churning rougher seas, causing mass seabird deaths earlier this year.
![Thousands of puffins live on Skomer Island, off the southwestern coast of Wales [Vijay Bedi/Global News Insight]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/2014720101258251621_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)
Once almost extinct, vultures are making a comeback, thanks to pioneering strategies in South Asian states.
![Vultures play an important ecological role by scavenging the bodies of dead animals [EPA]](https://www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/201442714033533580_20.jpeg?resize=270%2C180&quality=80)