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Malaysia seizes 330 smuggled exotic tortoises worth $300,000
The Hindustan Times , Monday, May 15, 2017

Malaysian customs foiled an attempt to smuggle hundreds of the world’s most endangered tortoises into the country from Madagascar, a senior official said Monday. The 330 ploughshare and radiated tort ...More


Animals in Eastern Ghats face threat of extinction
Sulogna Mehta
The Times of India , Monday, May 15, 2017

VISAKHAPATNAM: With the Endangered Species Day coming up on May 19, zoologists and wildlife experts have observed several marine and terrestrial species of fauna getting extinct from the Eastern Ghats ...More


Endangered bustards fitted with radio-tags to track flight to Pakistan
Sachin Saini
The Hindustan Times , Monday, May 15, 2017

India has fitted a small backpack with radio-tags on two Great Indian Bustards (GIBs) with an aim to track their flight to Pakistan, where according to wildlife experts they are being hunted down. In ...More


39 Great Indian bustards sighted in DNP in Raj
PTI
Press Trust of India , Sunday, May 14, 2017

Jaisalmer, May 13 (PTI) Around 39 Great Indian bustards have been sighted on the occasion of Buddha Purnima or full moon night in the Desert National Park (DNP) area in Rajasthan, an official said tod ...More


Paul Allen goes digital to save the world’s most-endangered animals
Nikki Ekstein
Live Mint , Thursday, May 11, 2017

New York: If he has his way, Paul Allen will have 90,000 square miles (234,000 sq. km) of African territory covered with smart sensors and drones by the end of this year to bring hyper-connectivity to ...More


Campaigns to mark Migratory Bird Day
CYPRUS Mail , Thursday, May 11, 2017

Campaigns are underway to mark World Migratory Bird Day, which is observed every year on May 10 under the theme Their Future is Our Future, highlighting the interdependence of people and migratory ani ...More


On World Migratory Bird Day, UN spotlights common destiny for wildlife and people
UN News Centre , Thursday, May 11, 2017

10 May 2017 – A healthy planet for migratory birds means a healthy plant for people, as they share the habitats on the Earth, the heads of two United Nations-backed environmental treaties said, markin ...More


Traffic sounds poaching alert for leopards, Himalayan bears
Deccan Chronicle , Wednesday, May 10, 2017

Chennai: Traffic India, the wildlife investigation wing, has sounded an alert to protect India’s bear and leopard population. Bears of north Indian states endemic to Himalayas and leopards endemic to ...More


Uttarakhand Forest Dept seizes three bear gall bladders; activists say poaching of bear on the rise
VIRAT A SINGH
DNA India , Wednesday, May 10, 2017

On Sunday, the Uttarakhand Forest Department managed a seizure of three bear gall bladders, which commands a price worth more than gold due to its high demand in the oriental medicines. However, a loo ...More


Nine held for poaching
AVIJIT SINHA
The Telegraph , Tuesday, May 09, 2017

Siliguri, May 8: Nine alleged poachers, including a Bhutan national and four Assam residents, were arrested by the forest department from Alipurduar district this afternoon. The arrests have brought ...More


Heavy poaching of 'neglected' leopards reported over weekend
IANS
Business Standard , Tuesday, May 09, 2017

With at least eight cases of leopard poaching surfacing over this weekend, wildlife crime experts have expressed concern, saying leopards are becoming a neglected species and are today more vulnerable ...More


Two poachers arrested while transporting antlers, venison
Meera Bhardwaj
The New Indian Express , Tuesday, May 09, 2017

BENGALURU: Two poachers, part of a six-member gang, were arrested for hunting, killing and transporting parts of blackbuck and deer in Banvasi Range, Sirsi, in Uttara Kannada district. Four culprits a ...More


Elephants being killed in Assam and Arunachal Pradesh for trunk meat
India Today , Tuesday, May 09, 2017

Reports of elephant meat consumption in parts of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh have raised the hackles of forest officials and wildlife activists. On May 1, the mutilated carcass of a wild elephant was ...More


Even expanded Pench not enough for 44 tigers
Vijay Pinjarkar
The Times of India , Tuesday, May 09, 2017

NAGPUR: It is going to be a tight squeeze for the tigers of Pench Tiger Reserve (PTR, Maharashtra). With 13 more added to the already existing 31 in the last year, there is just not enough room for al ...More


Heavy poaching of 'neglected' leopards reported over weekend
IANS
Sify. Com , Tuesday, May 09, 2017

New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) With at least eight cases of leopard poaching surfacing over this weekend, wildlife crime experts have expressed concern, saying leopards are becoming a neglected species a ...More


Madhya Pradesh tiger death toll hits 42 in 14 months with latest one in Satpura Tiger Reserve
P Naveen
The Times of India , Sunday, May 07, 2017

BHOPAL: In a major jolt to the Madhya Pradesh forest department, another tiger was found dead under mysterious circumstances within Satpura Tiger Reserve (STR), Hoshangabad district on Saturday. Ti ...More


Tamil Nadu: Mudumalai hotspot for tiger poaching
Deccan Chronicle , Saturday, May 06, 2017

Chennai: Poachers are now targeting drought hit Tamil Nadu for wild animals. Particularly the tigers in Sathyamangalam and Mudumalai are vulnerable with forests and water holes drying up this summer m ...More


Second tiger death in 7 days at Chandrapur, poaching ruled out
Badri Chatterjee
The Hindustan Times , Friday, May 05, 2017

Less than a week after Srinivas, the son of iconic tiger Jai, was found electrocuted at Naghbid forest range, another male adult tiger was found dead on Wednesday afternoon, just 60 km away. Forest of ...More


Leopard found dead in Kullu
TNN
The Times of India , Friday, May 05, 2017

Shimla: Carcass of a male leopard was found with its head and paws missing in Kullu village of Bilaspur district on Tuesday. A case under Wildlife Protection Act has been registsred at Barmana police ...More


Two tiger cubs found dead in Pilibhit reserve
Chandan Kumar
The Hindustan Times , Thursday, May 04, 2017

Carcasses of two tiger cubs were found in the Pilibhit Tiger Reserve reserve on Wednesday, three years after poachers killed a big cat in the same reserve. The locals who saw the carcasses suspected p ...More


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