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Wildlife crime bureau database to help anti-poaching ops |
Vijay Pinjarkar |
The Times of India , Saturday, November 08, 2014 |
NAGPUR: Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB), a statutory body under the ministry of environment, forests & climate change, is finalizing a wildlife crime database for all 47 tiger reserves in the cou ...More
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Bird Meat Seized, Poacher Arrested |
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The New Indian Express , Friday, November 07, 2014 |
BHUBANESWAR: The Chilika Wildlife Division arrested a poacher and seized bird meat from his possession at Sundarpur village under Tangi range on Wednesday night.
The poached bird was a Large Whiskere ...More
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Museum of bio-diversity |
PUSHPA CHARI |
The Hindu , Friday, November 07, 2014 |
On how sacred groves are restored across the country.
The origin of the ancient sacred groves, scattered all over India, goes back to the pre-agricultural hunter–gatherer. As he migrated in search o ...More
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Rare snow leopard found in China |
Press Trust of India |
Business Standard , Thursday, November 06, 2014 |
A rare snow leopard was spotted for the first time in China since 2006 at a nature reserve in the country's northwest.
The animal was spotted in a photo when a researcher, Hellat with the Annanba ...More
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Rare snow leopard found in China |
Press Trust of India |
Business Standard , Thursday, November 06, 2014 |
A rare snow leopard was spotted for the first time in China since 2006 at a nature reserve in the country's northwest.
The animal was spotted in a photo when a researcher, Hellat with the Annanba ...More
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Tight vigil in Chilika to check poaching |
TNN |
The Times of India , Thursday, November 06, 2014 |
BERHAMPUR : Patrolling around Chilika Lake has been intensified ahead of Chhadakhai on Friday, a day after Kartika Purnima.
Hindus refrain from eating non-vegetarian food during the month of Kartik ...More
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Govt destroys seized illegal wildlife products |
Press Trust of India |
Business Standard , Monday, November 03, 2014 |
Seized wildlife articles, including tiger pelts and ivory, were today set ablaze by the authorities, demonstrating the country's commitment towards protection of its flora and fauna.
The illegal ...More
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Illegal wildlife articles burnt |
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Deccan Herald , Monday, November 03, 2014 |
Illegal wildlife articles like leopard skin, elephant tusks, rhinoceros horns were incinerated in the Delhi Zoo on Sunday.
The products were seized over a period of time by the forest and wildlife ...More
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Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in Assam reopens |
PTI |
DNA India , Monday, November 03, 2014 |
Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in Central Assam's Morigaon district, with a dense population of the Great Indian one-horned rhinoceros, reopened for tourists on Sunday after a routine closure of four mon ...More
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Government destroys seized illegal wildlife products |
Press Trust of India |
Business Standard , Monday, November 03, 2014 |
Maintaining that it would not "tolerate" illegal trade of wildlife products, the Government today destroyed a large number of seized illegal wildlife articles, including tiger pelts and ivory.
The ...More
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Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in Assam reopens |
Press Trust of India |
Business Standard , Sunday, November 02, 2014 |
Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary in Central Assam's Morigaon district with a dense population of the Great Indian one-horned rhinoceros reopened for tourists today after a routine closure of four months ...More
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Endangered vampire-like deer sighted in Afghanistan |
IANS |
Business Standard , Sunday, November 02, 2014 |
Strange deer with vampire-like fangs have been spotted more than 60 years after the last confirmed sighting in the rugged forested slopes of northeast Afghanistan.
Known as the Kashmir musk deer - on ...More
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Baby elephant strays due to rain, rescued |
TNN |
The Times of India , Saturday, November 01, 2014 |
MADURAI: A baby elephant is believed to have separated from its mother due to heavy rains lashing the forest regions in Kanyakumari district. Forest department officials are trying to reunite it with ...More
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Poaching a story from the black buck case |
Ankur Pathak |
Mumbai Mirror , Saturday, November 01, 2014 |
The 16-year-old case will be a reference point for an upcoming supernatural thriller.
After Ragini MMS and Darr @ the Mall, director Pawan Kripalani is gearing up for a supernatural thriller. The ...More
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Timber smugglers raise heads in Gulzarpur forest division |
Vineet Upadhyay |
The Times of India , Thursday, October 30, 2014 |
HALDWANI/KASHIPUR: Forest department officials operating in Gulzarpur forest area of Udham Singh Nagar district's Terai West division continue to deny the increasing menace of timber smuggling in the ...More
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Migratory birds arrive in droves as season begins |
P. Oppili |
The Hindu , Thursday, October 30, 2014 |
Open-billed storks set up colonies in Vedanthangal sanctuary that opened to visitors on Monday.
The onset of monsoon in the State has brought winged visitors in droves to the Vedanthangal bird sanctu ...More
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Poacher held near Orang National park. |
Press Trust of India |
Business Standard , Thursday, October 30, 2014 |
A poacher was nabbed by forest guards assisted by police today from near the Orang National Park at Barchala along the Sonitpur-Darrang district boundary in Assam.
The poacher was involved in po ...More
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