Laos, Myanmar, Indonesia, Russia, and some countries in Africa and Latin America. His work has been featured in international media including Nature, The New York Times, National Geographic Channel, BBC, CNN and the Discovery Channel. Awards In 2006, Karanth received the Sierra Club International EarthCare award. In 2007, Karanth won the 200,000 J. Paul Getty Award for Conservation Leadership. Also in 2007, he won the Sanctuary Asia lifetime achievement award. In 2010, Karanth received the Karnataka Government’s Rajyothsava Award. In January 2012, Karanth was conferred with the prestigious Padma Shri award for his outstanding contributions to Wildlife Conservation and Environment Protection. In 2019, he was awarded the George Schaller Lifetime Award in Wildlife Conservation Science from the Wildlife Conservation Society. Publications Karanth has published over 80 peer reviewed papers including in scientific journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, USA, Ecology, Journal of Applied Ecology, Ecological Applications, Journal of Animal Ecology, PLoS Genetics, Journal of Zoology, Journal of Tropical Ecology, Conservation Biology, Biological Conservation, Oryx and scientific books published by Oxford University Press, Cambridge Press, Columbia University Press, Elsevier, Springer and Island Press. He has authored the books The Way of the Tiger (2001) and A view from the Machan (2006) and co-edited Monitoring Tigers and their Prey (2002) and Camera traps in Animal Ecology (2010). He has written over 50 popular articles in English as well as popular articles and 3 books in Kannada language. He serves on the editorial boards of Oryx and Journal of Applied Ecology. Books The Way of the Tiger (Hardcover and Paperback, the latter by Orient Longman) View from the Machan - How Science Can Save The Fragile Predator (Orient Longman) References External links Video - 1:39 Main threats to tiger populations — Interview with Ullas Karanth K. Ullas Karanth, Ph.D., Wildlife Conservation Society Profile at WCS India Indian conservationists Living people Scientists from Bangalore National Institute of Technology, Karnataka alumni 1948 births People from Dakshina Kannada district Recipients of the Padma Shri in other fields University of Florida College of Agricultural and Life Sciences alumni Recipients of the Rajyotsava Award 2010