Gudimella Anusha is a PhD scholar, affiliated with the group of Wildlife Endocrinology in Laboratory for Conservation of Endangered Species (LaCONES) at CSIR-CCMB, Hyderabad. Her work mainly focuses on the impact of anthropogenic disturbances on stress levels of tigers. She studies how long-term exposure to such disturbances can impact the stress physiology and in turn the reproductive fitness of the tigers in major tiger reserves of India. Her study also focuses on the effect of chronic stress on general and gut health of tigers. Anusha likes to spend her free time with her family and enjoys beaches. You can reach her at anushakiran@ccmb.res.in.