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Field guide for forest staff Documentary film on Sloth bear
“Working in the Sloth bear landscape”: A pocket A short documentary film © Pratik Desai
field guide developed for the frontline forest on "Sloth Bear: The Bear of
staff that includes sloth bear biology, Indian Subcontinent" is
identification of sloth bear signs in the field, developed in three
sloth bear monitoring protocols, and the legal languages: English, Hindi,
provisions for sloth bear rescue. To date, 100 and Gujarati, with a special
booklets have been distributed among the field message from Mr. Amitabh
staff of all the divisions of the Gujarat Forest Bachchan for the
Department. conservation of sloth bears
Information booklet on in India.
Sloth bear To date, we have 2126
viewers.
A pocket booklet about “Living in the Sloth Bear
Landscape” is developed for different © Shalu Mesaria
stakeholders like forest staff, tourists, locals, and
children. The pocket booklet is easy to carry and
read for the locals. To date, we have distributed
more than 1000 booklets in Gujarati and 250
booklets in English.
Male: 62.7
Female: 37.3
Male & Female viewers across the world
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