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Four involved in leopardess poaching case nabbed |
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The Times of India , Tuesday, February 11, 2014 |
CHANDRAPUR: Forest officials on Monday nabbed four for poaching a leopardess in the Porla range of Armori tehsil, in Gadchiroli. The three-year-old leopardess was gunned down by the gang of Sikalsar p ...More
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Wild elephants near Hosur driven back to reserve forest |
R. Arivanantham |
The Hindu , Monday, February 10, 2014 |
A herd of nearly 45 wild elephants was driven back into the Denkanikottai Reserve Forest from Sanamavu Reserve Forest early on Sunday. Seven people were injured during the drive.
The herd had come o ...More
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Poachers killed four tigers together at Melghat |
Vijay Pinjarkar |
The Times of India , Monday, February 10, 2014 |
NAGPUR: In a sensational twist to the ongoing tiger poaching case, a report from Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad, has revealed that the samples sent by forest officials fro ...More
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Poaching and habitat loss clip their wings |
B Sivakumar |
The Times of India , Monday, February 10, 2014 |
Fifteen species of birds seen in India have been declared critically endangered by the International Union for Conversation of Nature (IUCN) for 2013.The endangered birds,including the Great Indian Bu ...More
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The massacre of tiger needs to be stopped |
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The Times of India , Sunday, February 09, 2014 |
What earlier were thought of as stray cases of poaching is now turning out to be a massacre of tigers. The forensic report that says not one but four tigers were killed by poachers in Melghat area poi ...More
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One Arrested for Poaching Boar |
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The New Indian Express , Sunday, February 09, 2014 |
A poacher was arrested by forest officials on charges of killing a boar in Kantikahai village within the Bhitarkanika National Park in Kendrapara district on Saturday.
Five kg of venison and a sharp ...More
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Not one, but 4 tigers killed in Melghat last year: report |
Vivek Madhao Deshpande |
The Indian Express , Saturday, February 08, 2014 |
A report from the Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) has revealed that not one, but four tigers were killed by poachers at Ghatang in Melghat last year. Random samples were collected fro ...More
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3 convicted for poaching peafowl in tiger reserve |
Vijay Pinjarkar |
The Times of India , Friday, February 07, 2014 |
NAGPUR: In one of the fastest judgments, the judicial magistrate first class (JMFC) K C Mane of Shirala in Sangli district sentenced three poachers from Katni district of Madhya Pradesh to imprisonmen ...More
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In the eye of an elephant |
BHUMIKA K. |
The Hindu , Friday, February 07, 2014 |
Dag Goering, veterinarian-photographer-conservationist, tells BHUMIKA K. that elephant trainers only need to be taught newer and humane methods to prevent cruelty to jumbos in captivity
A chance enco ...More
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France crushes illegal ivory haul |
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Business Standard , Friday, February 07, 2014 |
France fired the latest volley today in the world's uphill battle against African elephant poaching, crushing three tonnes of illegal ivory at the foot of the Eiffel Tower and urging others to fol ...More
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The tiger faces a new threat |
Rajat Ghai |
Business Standard , Friday, February 07, 2014 |
Sometime in the middle of last month, an important government official revealed a frightening development: At least four of India’s precious tigers had died in Bihar, West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh i ...More
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Tourists, farmers happy to see White Ibis in lake |
P. S. Suresh Kumar |
The Hindu , Friday, February 07, 2014 |
Constant vigil being maintained to check poaching
Tourists thronging Kanyakumari district and farmers are happy to see White Ibis building nests in groups in the middle of Suchindrum lake. Mid-Janua ...More
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Ranthambore’s missing tigress Machli found after 26 days |
Amit Bhattacharya & Rachna Singh |
The Economic Times , Thursday, February 06, 2014 |
NEW DELHI/JAIPUR: The world's oldest wild tigress has cheated death yet again. Twenty-six days after it went missing, prompting several searches in the forest, Ranthambore's famed tigress Machli was s ...More
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Ranthambore’s missing tigress Machli found after 26 days |
Amit Bhattacharya & Rachna Singh |
The Times of India , Thursday, February 06, 2014 |
NEW DELHI/JAIPUR: The world's oldest wild tigress has cheated death yet again. Twenty-six days after it went missing, prompting several searches in the forest, Ranthambore's famed tigress Machli was s ...More
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The tiger faces a new threat |
Rajat Ghai |
Business Standard , Thursday, February 06, 2014 |
Sometime in the middle of last month, an important government official revealed a frightening development: at least four of India’s precious tigers had died in Bihar, West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh in ...More
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10-year-old jumbo poached for ivory |
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Deccan Herald , Wednesday, February 05, 2014 |
Two poachers, accused of shooting down a ten year old male elephant for tusks, were arrested in a joint operation by the Police and Forest department personnel, here on Monday. Officials are on the lo ...More
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Poaching of migratory birds goes unabated in E Champaran |
Chandra Bhushan Pandey |
The Times of India , Wednesday, February 05, 2014 |
MOTIHARI: Poaching of migratory birds continues unabated in different lakes and rivers in East Champaran district in this winter despite warnings issued by the police, administration and forest and en ...More
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