Environment Conservation Group

  How Climate Change is Pushing India’s Endangered Animals to the Brink Climate change is no longer a distant threat—it is happening now, and its effects are becoming increasingly evident in India’s diverse ecosystems. From the soaring Himalayas to the dense Western Ghats, rising temperatures, erratic weather patterns, and habitat degradation are driving many endangered species closer to extinction. India, home to a rich biodiversity and numerous endemic species, is witnessing alarming changes that threaten its fragile wildlife. 1. The Royal Bengal Tiger (Panthera tigris tigris) The Sundarbans, a UNESCO World Heritage site and the largest mangrove forest in the world, is home to the iconic Royal Bengal Tiger. However, rising sea levels due to climate change threaten to submerge large portions of this unique ecosystem. With the increasing frequency of cyclones and saline intrusion into freshwater sources, the tiger’s habitat is shrinking, forcing them into human-dominated landscapes...

  Climate Change: Two Tales of the Same Beast In the early days of 2025, we're witnessing a sobering reality: climate change isn't just a theoretical threat looming on the horizon – it's reshaping our world in real-time, affecting places as diverse as the ancient holy city of Mecca and the modern expanse of California. These two regions, separated by thousands of miles and vastly different cultural contexts, are telling the same story: our climate is changing in ways that demand our immediate attention. Mecca: Sacred Traditions Meet Modern Climate Crisis The recent floods that swept through Mecca on January 8, 2025, paint a striking picture of climate change's reach. In a city where pilgrims have walked dusty streets for centuries under the scorching Arabian sun, unprecedented rainfall transformed familiar pathways into rushing streams. This isn't just another weather event – it's a dramatic departure from the region's historical climate patterns. Even...

SEEK team traveled across the country to spread awareness on Endangered and endemic species of India, The team traveled throughout India also covering Bangladesh, Bhutan and Nepal, traveling more than 20,000kms in 56 days. Mr. Mohammed Saleem being honoured at Tribhuvan University,Kathmandu, Nepal by Prof. Dr. Ranjana Gupta, HOD, Central Department of Zoology - Aug 2017 Tribhuvan University, Kathmandu, Nepal at Golden Gate College, Kathmandhu, Nepal With the Wild Team at Dhaka, Bangladesh An unforgettable night, slept in the leech infected forest  At IIT Guwahati, Assam With the participants, delegates and honorable guests at IIT Guwahati Leech bite at Hoolongapar Gibbon Sanctuary, Assam Blood Sucker!!! Tasty Pineapples at Pangthi Village, Nagaland Breakfast at Pangthi Village, Nagaland Breakfast at Pangthi Village, Nagaland   SEEK team with the Forest Man of India -...

SEEK - Save Endangered Endemic and Key Species - an epic journey traveling 60 days across India to study the endangered animals of India. This expedition led by R. Mohammed Saleem, President of Environment Conservation Group with team members Srinivasan, Abhishek and Sisir .  This expedition traveled across India documenting the endangered species and studying the conservation issues faced by them, they also visited various colleges and universities in India, Nepal and Bangladesh. The expedition traveled from the beaches to the highest motorable road in the world at Kardung la.

PATH - Provide Animals Safe Transit on Highways - an Overland Expedition to study the effect of roads on wildlife. An expedition traveling more than 20,000 kms from the beaches of Kanyakumari to the Himalayas. Organised by Environment Conservation Group, Coimbatore and led by its President R. Mohammed Saleem. The 44 day expedition from February 8th to March 22-2016 traveled through ghat road to study roadkills and spread awareness on the same. Thanks to our major sponsors Sakthi Infra Tex, WWF, WULF, HP, MapmyIndia, Sanctuary Asia, Sakthi Masala and Apollo Tyres.