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Poachers turn sights on birds, lay traps on hills |
Mayuri Phadnis |
Pune Mirror , Wednesday, March 12, 2014 |
From pigeons to peacocks, avifauna of all sizes are now in danger of dwindling away
While poaching of animals such as the tiger has sounded alarm bells across the country, Pune's feathered popula ...More
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Indonesian wildlife gets a boost |
Pallavi Aiyar |
The Hindu , Saturday, March 08, 2014 |
In what the World Wildlife Federation (WWF) has called a first, Indonesia’s top Muslim clerical body issued a fatwa this week, against illegal wildlife trafficking.
The Indonesian Council of Ulama ...More
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Similipal tiger reserve battles rampant poaching |
Riyan Ramanath V |
The Times of India , Friday, March 07, 2014 |
BHUBANESWAR: Every year, about hundred animals are rescued by the Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) authorities in Mayurbhanj district. A majority of the animals are rescued from villagers, indicating ram ...More
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Mudumalai, Anamalai tiger reserves rated 'good' |
B. ARAVIND KUMAR |
The Hindu , Friday, March 07, 2014 |
National Tiger Conservation Authority has evaluated management of Mudumalai, Anamalai and Kalakad-Mundanthurai to be very good
Tamil Nadu’s Tiger Meter, that is the management effectiveness of tiger ...More
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Mudumalai, Anamalai tiger reserves rated 'good' |
B. ARAVIND KUMAR |
The Hindu , Friday, March 07, 2014 |
National Tiger Conservation Authority has evaluated management of Mudumalai, Anamalai and Kalakad-Mundanthurai to be very good
Tamil Nadu’s Tiger Meter, that is the management effectiveness of tiger ...More
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Order on tiger skin trader's bail plea today |
Vijay Pinjarkar |
The Times of India , Wednesday, March 05, 2014 |
NAGPUR: After hearing lengthy arguments on bail application of tiger skin trader Naresh Lala, judicial magistrate first class (JMFC) AY Borkar will issue his ruling on Wednesday. The court is also exp ...More
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No headway in Gir lion cub's poaching case |
Himanshu Kaushik |
The Times of India , Tuesday, March 04, 2014 |
AHMEDABAD: The state forest department seems to be groping in the dark while searching for the bones and chopped legs of the lion cub that is suspected to have been killed by poachers in Amreli. The d ...More
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Rajasthani labourers suspected in poaching case |
TNN |
The Times of Idnia , Tuesday, March 04, 2014 |
AHMEDABAD: The forest department officials feel the involvement of people from Barmer (Rajasthan), along with some locals in the alleged poaching of the nearly five-month-old cub from Chandgadh vill ...More
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Eco-tourism: Cry to Safeguard Mangalajodi Grows Louder |
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The New Indian Express , Tuesday, March 04, 2014 |
The demand for streamlining tourism and infrastructure at Mangalajodi, which is emerging as a tourist destination, has grown louder.
Wildlife organisations, conservationists and bird protection group ...More
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No headway in Gir lion cub's poaching case |
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The Economic Times , Tuesday, March 04, 2014 |
AHMEDABAD: The state forest department seems to be groping in the dark while searching for the bones and chopped legs of the lion cub that is suspected to have been killed by poachers in Amreli. The d ...More
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Poachers blamed for killing Gir lion cub |
TNN |
The Times of India , Monday, March 03, 2014 |
AHMEDABAD: A 5-month-old lion cub was killed for its nails and bones by poachers on the outskirts of Gir Wildlife Sanctuary near Liliya in Amreli district, forest wardens said.
The mutilated carca ...More
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Maths can help beat animal poachers |
Press Trust of India |
Business Standard , Monday, March 03, 2014 |
Scientists have developed a new, low-cost way to save rare animals and plants from poachers and plunderers - using maths.
Researchers from The University of Queensland used a mathematical model to ...More
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How the tiger is losing the fight |
Shaminder Boparai |
The Tribune , Sunday, March 02, 2014 |
WITH the recent focus on man-eaters killing people in northern India; the prefix "man-eater" has raised his ugly head once again. Amid the news of about 10 killings in 50 days, the age-old assumptions ...More
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Poachers blamed for killing Gir lion cub |
TNN |
The Economic Times , Sunday, March 02, 2014 |
AHMEDABAD: A 5-month-old lion cub was killed for its nails and bones by poachers on the outskirts of Gir Wildlife Sanctuary near Liliya in Amreli district, forest wardens said.
The mutilated carca ...More
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How the tiger is losing the fight |
Shaminder Boparai |
The Tribune , Sunday, March 02, 2014 |
WITH the recent focus on man-eaters killing people in northern India; the prefix "man-eater" has raised his ugly head once again. Amid the news of about 10 killings in 50 days, the age-old assumptions ...More
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Poachers blamed for killing Gir lion cub |
TNN |
The Economic Times , Sunday, March 02, 2014 |
AHMEDABAD: A 5-month-old lion cub was killed for its nails and bones by poachers on the outskirts of Gir Wildlife Sanctuary near Liliya in Amreli district, forest wardens said.
The mutilated car ...More
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