A Male Spider's Guide to Not Being Eaten While Mating

If you are a male spider out on a date, DO NOT approach the lady without reading this comic!

A Valentine's Day special for Roundglass Sustain.

Mantises on Valentine's Day

A very happy Valentine's Day in advance, or 'head-day' if you're a male mantis!

Cartoon for The Hindu Sunday Magazine. 

Gift like a Kingfisher on Valentine's Day

Is your Valentine a green-gifter like this Black-capped Kingfisher? Comic from my column with Sunday Mid-Day. (Check out www.inseasonfish.com to know more about the season calendar for Indian fish).

Behind the Scenes of Florican Courtship

Behind the scenes of Lesser Florican courtship. Male floricans must perform elaborate high jumps to woo their mates! Unfortunately, the species has recently been uplisted on the IUCN as critically endangered, because of the destruction of its grassland habitat. Cartoon from my column with Roundglass Sustain. Read more about the threats that floricans face in this cartoon. 

The Water Strider and Bollywood

Bollywood can often get quite real in nature, specially when you're a water strider. Comic from my column with Roundglass Sustain.

Peacock Uppertail Coverts

A peacock pulls off a 'covert operation' in my column with Roundglass Sustain. 

White-browed Bushchat

Meet shimmy enthusiast White-browed Bushchat! Also known as Stoliczka's Bushchat, the bird's bizarre 'puff and roll' dance has been a mystery to ornithology! Comic from my Sunday Mid-Day column.

The Courtship Dance of the Western Parotia

Endemic to the Vogelkop mountains of West Papua, the Western Parotia is one of the world's most renowned dancers. But just being a great dancer takes you nowhere in the bird world, if you don't get your housekeeping right! Comic from my column with RoundGlass Sustain. Happy Valentine's Day!

Vogelkop Bird of Paradise

A Vogelkop Superb Bird-of-Paradise takes the Linkdin-Facebook-Instagram-Tinder challenge. Take that! Prints and merchandise available here.

Puffer Fish Best 9

Pufferfish make elaborate patterns in sandy ocean floors to attract mates. A Puffer does a 'Best 9' in my column with Roundglass Sustain.

Meet the Zitting Cisticola

Meet the Zitting Cisticola, a rather enigmatic grassland bird which has a very special Salim Ali association. Comic from my column with Saevus. (For prints, email me on rohanchakcartoonist@gmail.com).

Choices: Birds of Paradise

Seriously, how do female Birds of Paradise say no to THAT?! From my column with Roundglass Sustain.

Dancing advice from the Indian Dancing Frog

Dancing frogs live along fast-flowing streams in the Western Ghats where they use 'dance moves' to woo their mates, by extending their hind legs and presenting the flashy webs to the ladies! From my column with RoundGlass Sustain.

Cuckoo Chartbusters for your Monsoon Playlist

It's monsoon and cuckoo compositions are topping all music charts! Which one is your favourite? (Mine has to be the Grey-bellied!)

Comic from my column with Pune Mirror.

Smooth Pick Up Lines by the Smooth Coated Otter

The Smooth-coated Otter is one smooth operator! From my column with Sunday Mid-Day.

Herpetology Reversed

Delighted to announce the relaunching of my weekly column with Roundglass Sustain, which has revamped, restarted and is all set to croak, I mean roar! You can now read new cartoons and comics from Green Humour every week on the Roundglass Sustain website.  

Pick up Lines from Wild Animals

Brush up your pick up lines before Valentine's Day! From my column with Sunday Mid-day.

Prints available on my webstore here. (For orders within India (A3 and A2 size posters), write to me on rohanchakcartoonist@gmail.com)

Tips for a Green Christmas by Indian Wild Animals

Merry Christmas to all Green Humour readers in India and around the world. Comic from my column with Sunday Mid-day. Pringts and greetings available on my webstore here. 

The Indian Dancing Frog

Meet one of India's finest dancers, not surprisingly from the South: the Indian Dancing Frog! Dancing Frogs belong to the genus Micrixalus, and combine dance and martial arts like nobody else! Dancing frogs are severely threatened by habitat loss.

A monsoon special from my column with Mid-day today.

Fireflies and Light Pollution

Light pollution affects the lives of several nocturnal creatures adversely, including fireflies. Here's a comic that explains the effect of light pollution on firefly courtship. The comic appears in my page with the Turkish kids' magazine Arastirmaci Cocuk this month.