Animation Film DesignNilgiri PipitBiodiversityEnvironmental ImpactConservation
Endangered follows Kavita, a young girl who befriends a Nilgiri Pipit while waiting for her father in the forest. As they connect, the Nilgiri Pipit shares the poignant tale of its lost habitat, the Shola grasslands in the Kodaikanal landscape, and the devastating impact of habitat loss. The bird's story deeply affects Kavita, sparking a determination to help protect their remaining homes. The narrative brings attention to the rapidly changing landscape and its consequences on local wildlife, especially birds like the Nilgiri Pipit, who are struggling to survive in shrinking habitats. Through Kavita's journey, the film highlights the urgent need for environmental conservation and the role individuals can play in safeguarding the natural world. It serves as a powerful reminder of how fragile ecosystems are and the far-reaching effects of human activity on biodiversity.