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Tanzania's plan to sell ivory stockpile is 'ludicrous', say conservationists
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The Guardian , Wednesday, October 10, 2012

Conservationists have hit out at attempts by Tanzania to hold a one-off sale of its ivory stockpile and downgrade the level of protection for the country's elephants. The east African country has for ...More


The twin threat to Kaziranga rhinos
Sushanta Talukdar
The Hindu , Tuesday, October 09, 2012

Assam government steps up efforts to curb poaching, Army called in to help One-horned rhinoceroses of the Kaziranga National Park face dual threat to their lives — from the flood and, the more dreade ...More


Airlift plan dropped, stranded rhino rescued on truck
Indian Express , Monday, October 08, 2012

Plans for the country’s first airlift of a rhinoceros washed away in flood after it strayed from a sanctuary were dropped at the last moment on Sunday. The rhino was instead put on a special truck to ...More


India loses a leopard a day
The Hindustan Times , Monday, October 08, 2012

More bad news for India's wildlife: 252 leopards died in the first nine months of 2012 - one every day. This is a big jump from the figures between 2000 and 2010, during which about four leopard deat ...More


Translocation of elephants from Hemavati backwaters ruled out
Subhash Chandra N S
Deccan Herald , Monday, October 08, 2012

The much debated translocation of elephants from Hemavati backwaters in Hassan district seems to be history now, with the Karnataka Elephant Task Force (KETF) suggesting that the 25 elephants in the r ...More


The twin threat to Kaziranga rhinos
Sushanta Talukdar
The Hindu , Sunday, October 07, 2012

One-horned rhinoceroses of the Kaziranga National Park face dual threat to their lives — from the flood and, the more dreaded one, from poachers. When the rhinos flee their flooded habitat to take s ...More


2,300 leopards killed in last decade: Study
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Deccan Herald , Sunday, October 07, 2012

For the last ten years, at least four leopards were killed every week in India, either by poachers or by people who considered these animals as threats to their livelihood. Collating and statisticall ...More


‘Poaching poses threat to dolphins’
Abhay Kumar
Deccan Herald , Sunday, October 07, 2012

Sometime back, when Union Minister Jairam Ramesh visited Bihar and wanted to see dolphins in the Ganga, he, in a lighter vein, asked, “Where is our Dolphin Man?” The minister was referring to Dr Ravin ...More


69 tiger deaths recorded in 2012
abhijeet anand
The Stateman , Saturday, October 06, 2012

NEW DELHI, 5 OCT: Sixty-nine tigers have died between the beginning of January and the end of September this year. Of these, 41 died from unnatural causes, including poaching and road accidents, offi ...More


India loses 39 rhinos, 69 tigers in just a year
Chetan Chauhan & Digambar Patowary
The Hindustan times , Saturday, October 06, 2012

India's National Wildlife Week celebrations have been dampened by shocking deaths of endangered animals - 69 tigers and 39 rhinos in the first nine months of the year. Tiger deaths in 2012 are more t ...More


39 rhinos killed in 10 months in Kaziranga National Park
PTI
Times of India , Friday, October 05, 2012

In and around the world-famous Kaziranga National Park in less than 10 months has brought to the fore the threat faced by the endangered animal. The threat comes from poachers, who kill the rare on ...More


With 11 deaths this year, tigers in Maha trouble
Akshay Deshmane
DNA India , Friday, October 05, 2012

Maharashtra witnessed 11 tiger deaths, including four because of poaching, till July 24, making it the state with the most number of tiger deaths in the country this year. Ironically, the shocking num ...More


Army helicopter brought in to rescue rhino
The Stateman , Thursday, October 04, 2012

An Army helicopter has been pressed into service to airlift a one-horned rhino that strayed from Pobitora National Park, submerged in flood waters, to a river sandbar near Guwahati. The full-grown m ...More


Securing the rhino’s future
The Hindu , Wednesday, October 03, 2012

The bouncing back of the great Indian one-horned rhinoceros from perilous decline is a century-old example of successful conservation. The iconic animal recovered dramatically from a long phase of col ...More


Assam sends elite force to Kaziranga to protect rhinos
IANS
Times of India , Wednesday, October 03, 2012

GUWAHATI: Days after Assam's Kaziranga National Park hit the headlines following a spate in poaching of the one-horned rhinos, the Assam government has decided to rush a 100-member team of the elite A ...More


Rhino poaching exposes cracks in Gogoi ministry
Bijay Sankar Bora/TNS
The Tribune , Wednesday, October 03, 2012

The killing of one-horned rhinos by poachers near Kaziranga National Park (KNP) in Assam, besides sparking unrelenting mass protests in the state, also exposed differences within the ruling Congress w ...More


Focus on smaller species, microorganisms in the Ghats’
Staff Reporter
The Hindu , Wednesday, October 03, 2012

World Wildlife Week celebrations begin in the city Seven green NGOs in Coimbatore, along with Valparai-based Nature Conservation Foundation (NCF), came together at Siruthuli’s Noyyal Life Centre to k ...More


Elite squad to protect rhinos
Anup Sharma | Guwahati
The Pioneer , Wednesday, October 03, 2012

Stung by Opposition parties’ criticism following killings of rare one-horned rhinos in the Kaziranga National Park, a World Heritage Site, the Assam Government on Tuesday decided to rush a 100-member ...More


Wildlife activists join hands against rhino poaching
Staff Reporter
The Sentinel , Tuesday, October 02, 2012

GUWAHATI, Oct 1: As protests against rhino killing in Kaziranga National Park (KNP) gains momentum throughout the State, several wildlife activists of 36 wildlife organizations staged a sit-in at Lakh ...More


One more rhino found dead
By our Staff Reporter
The Sentinel Assam , Monday, October 01, 2012

GUWAHATI, Sept 30: At a time when the entire State is seething with anger over successive rhino deaths in Kaziranga National Park (KNP) in the past one week, another rhino was found dead on Sunday eve ...More


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