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Tiger Srinivas, aged 3, found buried in farm |
Vijay Pinjarkar |
The Times of India , Sunday, April 30, 2017 |
Nagpur: As feared, Srinivas (T10), the offspring of the iconic tiger Jai which too is missing since over a year and is feared dead, was found buried in a farm in Vilam village in Nagbhid range (Chandr ...More
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State orders CID probe into cases of rhino poaching |
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Millennium Post , Sunday, April 30, 2017 |
The state Forest department has asked the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to probe into the poaching of two rhinos whose carcasses were recovered from Gorumara National Park. The government ...More
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Six tigers to be relocated in Buxa Tiger Reserve |
PTI |
Press Trust of India , Saturday, April 29, 2017 |
Kolkata, Apr 30 (PTI) Six tigers would be relocated to Buxa Tiger Reserve (BTR) in north Bengal from neighbouring Assam as part of a plan for augmentation of tiger population in the reserve which was ...More
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Lack of protection hurting tigers more |
Vijay Pinjarkar |
The Times of India , Friday, April 28, 2017 |
NAGPUR: Even as the forest department has managed to keep organized tiger poachers at bay by arresting them, lack of protection and monitoring in territorial forest areas is hurting tigers more than t ...More
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Another Sariska tiger gets radio collar |
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The Hindustan Times , Thursday, April 27, 2017 |
The forest officials finally managed to put a radio collar around the neck of three-year-old tiger, ST-11, in the Akbarpur forest range of Sariska Tiger Reserve (STR) Tuesday.
This was the third atte ...More
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Heavy vehicles' threat to tigers in Kawal reserve? |
Roushan Ali |
The Times of India , Tuesday, April 25, 2017 |
HYDERABAD: Telangana government has constituted a four-member committee to study the impact of relaxing ban on movement of heavy vehicles through the 60km stretch of Kawal Tiger Reserve. Agitated wild ...More
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Tungareshwar forest on city's edge has only 5 leopards |
RizwanMithawala |
The Times of India , Tuesday, April 25, 2017 |
Devotional chants blaring from loudspeakers reverberate acr-oss the Tungareshwarlandscape as one treks down its hills in the evening. Godmen here have encroached upon forest land. They have built temp ...More
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India is losing its tigers fast, poachers on prowl |
Anusha Ravi |
One India , Tuesday, April 25, 2017 |
While wildlife enthusiasts were ecstatic over rise in tiger population across the country in 2016, there is a lot of reason to worry this year. Just four months into 2017, Karnataka alone has lost 1 ...More
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WHAT’S KILLING KARNATAKA’S TIGERS? |
Niranjan Kaggere |
Bangalore Mirror , Tuesday, April 25, 2017 |
Since Karnataka emerged as the ‘tiger capital’ of the country, the forests of the state have become popular targets for poachers. Even the National Tiger Conservatory Authority (NTCA) had issued ale ...More
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Forest dept launches campaign to stop poaching of birds |
PTI |
Press Trust of India , Monday, April 24, 2017 |
Kolkata, Apr 23(PTI) In an effort to stop poaching, the state Forest department is conducting a sensitisation campaign among villagers about protecting birds frequenting water bodies in their neighbou ...More
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Glare on poaching in Gorumara |
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The Telegraph , Saturday, April 22, 2017 |
April 21: Bengal forest minister Binoy Krishna Burman today said he had asked senior officers of his department to find out if there were any lapses in keeping vigil on Gorumara National Park where ca ...More
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Enquiry into seizure of 5 tiger skins last year ordered |
Seema Sharma |
The Times of India , Thursday, April 20, 2017 |
DEHRADUN: Uttarakhand forest minister Harak Singh Rawaton Wednesday directed the head of forest force (HOFF) to initiate an enquiry into the matter pertaining to the seizure of five tiger skins and 13 ...More
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Two held for poaching |
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THE HANS INDIA , Thursday, April 20, 2017 |
Hyderabad: South Zone Task Force on Wednesday arrested a meat vendor who was found selling meat of wild animals and birds. The arrested was identified as Syed Zameer of Jahanuma, who runs a meat shop ...More
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Poaching racket busted: Two held |
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Telangana Today , Wednesday, April 19, 2017 |
Hyderabad: Forest officials busted a poaching racket and seized fresh black buck meat, body parts and skin from the Jahanuma Modern Colony in Falaknuma here on Tuesday. Two persons were arrested by th ...More
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2 poachers held with sharp weapons |
RiyanRamanath V |
The Times of India , Wednesday, April 19, 2017 |
BHUBANESWAR: The wildlife personnel on Monday night arrested two poachers for allegedly attempting to kill animals in Banogochha forest in Mahanadi wildlifedivision. A sharp weapon was seized from the ...More
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Tigress found dead in Mansinghdeo Sanctuary |
Vijay Pinjarkar |
The Times of India , Wednesday, April 19, 2017 |
Nagpur: With one more tigress dead in Saleghat range of Mansinghdeo Wildlife Sanctuary, now part of Pench Tiger Reserve, the country has lost 32 tigers in just over three months.
The latest death w ...More
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