I was not breaking any laws when I set out on foot to leave gallons of water on Bureau of Land Management lands in the Sonoran Desert in Arizona. Directly saving someone’s life can get you charged with a felony, even though, as my guide says, “we should prosecute people who don’t help a dying person.” To be human or …
The narrow dusty road rounded precariously, hugging the hillside and looking deep down into a precipice. The path to Benreu, a tiny, remote mountain village in Nagaland’s south-western Peren district, was eventful and full of drama. km around it became a tragopan sanctuary in 1998, the country’s first community-led conservation project; today it’s a plastic-free zone and has adopted several …
