Turtles will soon face extinction in Haryana if their poaching go unabated in the state. Recently, the villagers had saved dozens of turtles from poachers in Nadhori village near Bhuna in Fatehabad, a ...More

Kerala Wildlife Department is mulling a proposal to set afire a huge pile of ivory at its disposal to pre-empt its passage into the hands of smugglers or carvers in the future. Tonnes of elephan ...More

INDORE: Forest officials at Panna National Park in Madhya Pradesh will soon get eyes in the sky to track the movement of 20 odd tigers in the park area and to keep them off poachers. In a bid to stren ...More

CHANDRAPUR: Four of the five accused cops in the monitor lizard poaching case, surrendered before the forest officials on Wednesday. The accused policemen, Suresh Satpute, PromodDhongre, VitthalDes ...More

INDORE: Poor rate of conviction and lack of political and administrative willpower is the biggest obstacle in checking wildlife trade and crime in the country, said experts gathered at the workshop on ...More

INDORE: With the decreasing number of tigers, poaching of leopard and trade of its skin and bones has increased significantly in recent years. If immediate efforts are not taken, soon leopard will als ...More

The King of the jungle is faring better in Nepal compared to four years ago, says the finding the tiger survey, which was unveiled in Lalitpur to mark the International Tiger Day. The findings of th ...More

In the wake of the recent tiger poaching cases that came to light in Melghat and Nagpur, the Maharashtra government has announced a CBI probe into the matter. The probe will also cover similar cases t ...More

MUMBAI: The need to save tigers was highlighted by two tribal children at Pench tiger reserve. Last Monday, which was also the global tiger day, two children painted their faces with natural tiger col ...More

BEIJING: Under attack for not cracking down on the use of tiger body parts in traditional medicine, China has finalized two separate agreements with India and Russia to step up protection of tigers an ...More

MUMBAI: Wildlife contraband will be burnt by Prithviraj Chavan as a part of a new global campaign to save the tiger. The event will be held on July 30 at the official Maharashtra Government Sahyadri G ...More

Washington, July 30 (ANI): A recent survey on tigers of Sumatra has revealed that Indonesia has a growing tiger stronghold on an island that is conserved under a private authority. Tomy Winata, found ...More

The state wildlife advisory board’s meeting, chaired by chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan in Bhopal on Monday which coincided with International Tiger Day — gave its clearance to a large number ...More

AHMEDABAD: Gujarat may be not willing to part with its lions for the KunoPalpur wildlife sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh, but Madhya Pradesh is getting ready in a big way to welcome the big cats from Gir. ...More

NAGPUR: Chief Minister Prithviraj Chavan is all set to announce a CBI inquiry into tiger poaching cases unearthed in Vidarbha between October 2012 and May 2013. Gang of organized tiger poachers a ...More

COIMBATORE: The city witnessed several programmes as part of the 'World Tiger Conservation Day'. From talks to film shows and awareness programmes, several events were held on Monday. R Arumugam, a ...More

Kathmandu, July 30 (IANS) The tiger population has zoomed by more than 50 percent in Nepal but the big cat still faces plenty of dangers. The government Monday came out with its latest tiger census, ...More

The campaign focuses on the animal's requirement for space, isolation and protection from humans Celebrating his fiery orange hue and elegant black stripes, we must not forget to remember this magnif ...More

NAGPUR: Two persons, including a woman belonging to Pardhi community, a hunting tribe, were caught red-handed while cooking meat of deer killed in protected forest area of Kondhali, 5km from Bor Wildl ...More

NAGPUR: With 46 tiger deaths in just 7 months this year in the country, most of them due to poaching and several shrouded in mystery, the Global Tiger Day on Monday will be celebrated under a dark sha ...More