In Namdapha National Park, in north east India, Aparajita Datta moves slowly across a bridge high above the river.On the other side, she enters the thick tropical forest. Later, Datta call the variety of wildlife in the area "mind-bogging"
This area is the most species-rich environment in India.
There are over 100 mammal species here There are 500 species of birds and more than a thousand different plants For a about eight years Datta has worked to protect the region After two years in the area she understood something important-she needed the support of the local people to protect the forest Ever since then,she has been focusing her attention on the people of the Lisu tribe