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NGO's mega initiative to save tigers
Vijay Pinjarkar
The Times of India , Wednesday, September 04, 2013

NAGPUR: In a big boost to the forest department's efforts to strengthen protection mechanism, Mumbai-based Wildlife Conservation Trust (WCT) has announced a series of measures to save tigers in buff ...More


Animal Welfare Board has sought a ban on performance of all animals in circuses
The Times of India , Tuesday, September 03, 2013

The answer to protecting animal rights and ensuring animal welfare does not lie in a blanket ban across circuses. In fact, the Animal Welfare Board of India's recommendation that the environment minis ...More


Poachers confess to killing another tiger, two more leopards in Melghat
Vijay Pinjarkar
The Times of India , Tuesday, September 03, 2013

NAGPUR: High drama was witnessed on Monday in the court of judicial magistrate first class (JMFC) R B Raja when Nirafal Chouhan, one of the accused in tiger poaching case, fainted in the courtroom w ...More


Poachers arrested for hunting peacocks in Ramanathapuram
The Hindu , Monday, September 02, 2013

In a mid-night operation, a Forest Protection Squad has arrested three people for poaching seven peacocks and three peahens at Melacheethai village near Uthirakosamangai, near here and seized the bird ...More


Lost to lantana
Sarita Brara
The Hindu , Monday, September 02, 2013

A dwindling prey base due to shrinking grazing lands is affecting the big cat population in areas where the toxic lantana weed runs riot A report quoting a recent study that the tiger population in t ...More


Periyar meeting to fix dates for tiger census
Shyam Sundar Vattam
The New Indian Express , Sunday, September 01, 2013

A meeting of forest officers of South India, scheduled to be held at Periyar in Tamil Nadu on September 3, will fix the dates for All India Tiger Census to be held this year. This census is held once ...More


New wildlife Bill is against research, say scientists
Divya Gandhi
The Hindu , Friday, August 30, 2013

The tenuous relationship between Forest Departments in States and the research community has been put to the test again with new amendments proposed to the Wildlife Protection Act (Protection) Act, 19 ...More


Malai jumbos on way to Western Ghats
J Shanmugha Sundaram
The New Indian Express , Friday, August 30, 2013

The forest department officials concluded operation ‘Malai’ on Thursday after translocating all of the six elephants from reserve forest area in the Eastern Ghats to elephant camps in the Western ...More


51 tiger deaths reported in 2013: Govt
Business Standard , Friday, August 30, 2013

The government today said 51 tiger deaths were reported from various states this year. Till August 26 this year, there were reports of 51 tiger deaths from several states, Environment and Forest M ...More


All six elephants tranquilised
A. D. Balasubramaniyan
The Hindu , Friday, August 30, 2013

Operation Malai’, a mission to capture a herd of six elephants that strayed into human habitations in Villupuram and Tiruvannamalai, concluded successfully on Wednesday night with forest veterinar ...More


New wildlife rescue centre at Anamalai Tiger Reserve
P. Oppili
The Hindu , Thursday, August 29, 2013

The State Forest Department has started an ‘Anti-Depredation and Disaster Management’ centre in Valparai in the Anamalai Tiger Reserve (ATR). The centre equipped with all material required for h ...More


Will new wildlife protection law ban even mousetraps?
Vijay Pinjarkar,
The Times of India , Wednesday, August 28, 2013

NAGPUR: Will you now need permission from forest department to set up a mousetrap in your home? Possible, if one goes by latest amendments proposed to Wildlife Protection Act. While the amendments are ...More


Sarju rearrested, gets 4-day forest custody
The Times of India , Tuesday, August 27, 2013

NAGPUR: Judicial magistrate first class (JMFC), R B Raja, on Thursday sent notorious tiger skin trader and body parts trader Sarju Bagdi alias Surajbhan to four days' forest custody after he was rearr ...More


Amendments to wildlife Act seen hurting research
Neha Sethi
Live Mint , Tuesday, August 27, 2013

New Delhi: The amendments to the Wildlife Protection Act, which were introduced in the Rajya Sabha on 5 August with the intention to provide stricter penalties against poaching, may harm wildlife rese ...More


Elephant carcass found
PTI/ENS
The New Indian Express , Thursday, August 22, 2013

An elephant was killed allegedly by poachers who tried to take away its tusks near Sipakuda under Rambha forest range on Tuesday. Forest officials recovered the carcass of the 30-year-old tusker and ...More


Kaziranga reels from twin blows
The Telegraph , Thursday, August 22, 2013

Jorhat/Guwahati, Aug. 21: Kaziranga National Park suffered a double blow today with poachers killing two rhinos in the wee hours of the morning and the Union defence ministry turning down a proposal o ...More


Elephant killed in Odisha, tusks recovered
PTI
Business Standard , Wednesday, August 21, 2013

An elephant was killed allegedly by poachers who tried to take away its tusks near Sipakuda under Ganjam district's Rambha forest range today. Forest official recovered the carcass of the 30-year- ...More


‘Tiger’s universal popularity may act as its major downfall’
Pramita Bose
The Asian Age , Wednesday, August 21, 2013

That India’s national animal is under a threat of extinction is a stale headline. The official figure of 1,411 has been grabbing the newspace for the past four years or so. But is too little being don ...More


Tiger poachers being brought to Nagpur
TNN
The Times of India , Wednesday, August 21, 2013

NAGPUR: Six of the nine tiger poachers, who were arrested by Melghat forest officials from Bahelia camps in BanerFata in Pune, will be brought to the city on Wednesday. The poachers have been ident ...More


Monsoon a harrowing time for snakes, burrowing animals
IASN
News Track India , Tuesday, August 20, 2013

New Delhi, Aug 20 (IANS) The monsoon season has inspired many a poet to write paeans to nature but for burrowing animals monsoon means a distressing time as their homes get flooded and they have to lo ...More


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