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1 killed, 2 hurt as forest guards, poachers clash |
Ambika Sharma |
The Tribune , Monday, April 18, 2011 |
Paonta Sahib, April 17
In a violent clash between forest guards and poachers, which took place last night at the Kalesar National Park located on the Himachal-Haryana border, a resident of Kishenpu ...More
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1 killed, 2 hurt as forest guards, poachers clash |
Ambika Sharma |
The Tribune , Monday, April 18, 2011 |
Paonta Sahib, April 17
In a violent clash between forest guards and poachers, which took place last night at the Kalesar National Park located on the Himachal-Haryana border, a resident of Kishenpu ...More
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Tiger census: doubts cast over data collection procedure |
R. Krishna Kumar |
The Hindu , Monday, April 18, 2011 |
MYSORE: The Government's claim that tiger numbers in Karnataka have increased has come into question, following doubts cast over the data collection procedure.
The results of the all-India tiger cens ...More
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Dolphin poaching goes unabated |
ALOK K N MISHRA,TNN |
The Economic Times , Friday, April 15, 2011 |
PATNA: Despite Gangetic dolphins being an endangered species, they are being killed at an alarming rate in Bihar.
"More and more fishermen are using oil extracted from dolphins for fishing. ...More
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Dolphin poaching goes unabated |
Alok K N Mishra, TNN |
Times of India , Friday, April 15, 2011 |
PATNA: Despite Gangetic dolphins being an endangered species, they are being killed at an alarming rate in Bihar.
"More and more fishermen are using oil extracted from dolphins for fishing. Ap ...More
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Man-animal conflicts on the rise in Odisha |
KRUSHNA KUMAR MISHRA | Dhenkanal |
The Pioneer , Wednesday, April 13, 2011 |
While more than 250 elephants have died due to various reasons in 24 forest divisions of the State, reportedly, the elephant herds have trampled over 270 human beings to death in last five years.
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Obsession with tiger could backfire: Experts |
Deepak Gidwani |
DNA India , Monday, April 11, 2011 |
Dudhwa National Park, which houses over half of the world's deer, is now facing a crisis on this very count. With rapid depletion of its natural habitat, deer here are critically endangered.
Dudhwa N ...More
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Endangered Gangetic dolphin poached |
Alok K N Mishra, TNN |
Times of India , Sunday, April 10, 2011 |
PATNA: In a shocking incident, suspected poachers late on Friday night killed a six-feet-long male Gangetic dolphin, declared an endangered species, on the banks of river Ganga. The national aquat ...More
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Endangered Gangetic dolphin poached |
ALOK K N MISHRA,TNN |
The Economic Times , Sunday, April 10, 2011 |
PATNA: In a shocking incident, suspected poachers late on Friday night killed a six-feet-long male Gangetic dolphin, declared an endangered species, on the banks of river Ganga. The national aquat ...More
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Spot the tiger... aboard a chopper ! |
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The Stateman , Sunday, April 10, 2011 |
SIR, ~ After independence, Jim Corbett, the great humanist and hunter, had appealed to Jawaharlal Nehru to ensure the protection of tigers against indiscriminate hunting. Unfortunately this appeal wa ...More
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State to contest figures on tiger census |
N. Rahul |
The Hindu , Tuesday, April 05, 2011 |
HYDERABAD: The State government is likely to contest the count in the tiger census carried out by the Wildlife Institute of India and the National Tiger Conservation Authority fixing the population of ...More
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Haryana forest dept. launches new scheme |
Special Correspondent |
The Hindu , Sunday, April 03, 2011 |
CHANDIGARH: The Haryana Forest Department has launched a scheme for the adoption of wild animals or birds in zoos and deer parks to protect them, Forest and Environment Minister Ajay Singh Yadav said ...More
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Also in danger but ignored |
Atul Sethi |
The Times of India , Sunday, April 03, 2011 |
Leopard
In India, leopard conservation is often clubbed with tigers because many leopards are in tiger reserves. But, no reliable count is available. Conservationists believe this has affected their ...More
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Should we be celebrating the score-board yet? |
K ULLAS KARANTH |
Times of India , Friday, April 01, 2011 |
The celebrations unfolding about 16% increase in tiger numbers (to 1,706) across the country deserve a closer look. To demand such scrutiny is not to deny the essential fact that the central gover ...More
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Should we be celebrating the score-board yet? |
K ULLAS KARANTH |
The Economic Times , Friday, April 01, 2011 |
The celebrations unfolding about 16% increase in tiger numbers (to 1,706) across the country deserve a closer look. To demand such scrutiny is not to deny the essential fact that the central governm ...More
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