In India, a Young Poacher Evolves into a Committed Conservationist

Yale e360
Aug 18, 2025, 12:00 am5 pts
In “Chasing Birds” — Second-Place Winner of the 2025 Yale Environment 360 Film Contest — filmmaker Salma Sultana Barbhuiya explores how Rustom Basumatary, who came of age during a time of violent conflict in the Indian state of Assam, found identity and purpose in nature. Read more on E360 →

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