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| It's a fight for survival in Ranthambore park |
| Dharmendra Khandal |
| The Times of India , Friday, August 27, 2010 |
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It seems Shera, the Commonwealth Games mascot, is fighting for survival in a system rotten from top to bottom. Not faraway, the shera in the wild is fighting another rotten system. On August 20, I was ...More
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| North’s Veerappan gets 6-yr term for poaching |
| Smriti Singh |
| The Times of India , Thursday, August 26, 2010 |
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NEW DELHI: Notorious poacher Sansar Chand, better known as 'Veerappan of north India', was on Wednesday sentenced to six years in jail — maximum punishment prescribed under the Wildlife Protection A ...More
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| North’s Veerappan gets 6-yr term for poaching |
| Smriti Singh, TNN |
| Times of India , Thursday, August 26, 2010 |
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NEW DELHI: Notorious poacher Sansar Chand, better known as 'Veerappan of north India', was on Wednesday sentenced to six years in jail — maximum punishment prescribed under the Wildlife Protection Act ...More
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| Community policing helps in conservation of wildlife |
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| Business Line , Thursday, August 26, 2010 |
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If India needs to protect its wildlife and environment it should better enhance its focus on improving the basic development indicators such as education, health and livelihood of the people, felt a s ...More
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| Kenya seizes 2 tons of ivory destined for Asia |
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| The Economic Times , Wednesday, August 25, 2010 |
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NAIROBI: Wildlife officers seized two tons of elephant ivory and five rhino horns at Kenya's main airport that were to be illegally shipped to Malaysia, an official said Tuesday.
Paul Udoto, a spo ...More
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| Kenya seizes 2 tons of ivory destined for Asia |
| AP |
| Times of India , Wednesday, August 25, 2010 |
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NAIROBI: Wildlife officers seized two tons of elephant ivory and five rhino horns at Kenya's main airport that were to be illegally shipped to Malaysia, an official said Tuesday.
Paul Udoto, a spo ...More
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| What ails Ranthambore Park? |
| Rachna Singh |
| The Times of India , Tuesday, August 24, 2010 |
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JAIPUR: The Ranthambore National Park, of late, is in news for all the wrong reasons. The man-animal conflict is gathering pace with either the tiger moving out of the reserve or man entering prohib ...More
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| Tiger fodder deer fall prey to ‘negligence’ |
| A STAFF REPORTER |
| The Telegraph , Friday, August 20, 2010 |
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Calcutta, Aug. 19: Before they could reach the tigers’ mouth, six deer today apparently fell prey to another predator: negligence.
The spotted deer, part of a group of 25, probably died of suff ...More
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| Tiger washed away in Ramnagar forest |
| Rajendra S Markuna | Haldwani |
| The Pioneer , Friday, August 20, 2010 |
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A tiger died after it was washed away in the strong water stream charged with monsoon rain in the thick forests of Ramnagar forest division’s Kotabag area while a leopard was reportedly killed during ...More
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| Tiger fodder deer fall prey to ‘negligence’ |
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| The Telegraph , Friday, August 20, 2010 |
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Calcutta, Aug. 19: Before they could reach the tigers’ mouth, six deer today apparently fell prey to another predator: negligence.
The spotted deer, part of a group of 25, probably died of suffocatio ...More
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| KNP Commercial boom posing threat to wildlife |
| Correspondent |
| The Assam Tribune , Thursday, August 19, 2010 |
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KOHORA, Aug 18 – All is not well in Kaziranga National Park– a World Heritage Site and a tiger reserve. But this time, the problem is of poaching but is being created by those bigcommercial establishm ...More
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| KNP Commercial boom posing threat to wildlife |
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| The Assam Tribune , Thursday, August 19, 2010 |
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KOHORA, Aug 18 – All is not well in Kaziranga National Park– a World Heritage Site and a tiger reserve. But this time, the problem is of poaching but is being created by those big commercial establish ...More
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| Two poachers held, one leopard pelt recovered |
| Paritosh Kimothi | Dehradun |
| The Pioneer , Tuesday, August 17, 2010 |
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Poaching of leopards and smuggling of their pelts seem to have become routine crimes in the mountains of Uttarakhand. Two persons were arrested and one leopard pelt was recovered from them in a joint ...More
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| Wildlife body seeks Centre intervention in Simlipal |
| PNS | Bhubaneswar |
| The Pioneer , Wednesday, August 11, 2010 |
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The extremist onslaught on the Simlipal Tiger Reserve (STR) in Odisha in 2009 has raised a lot of problems for its administration. With its devastated infrastructure and enhanced insecurity atmosphere ...More
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| Project Elephant a distant dream |
| Asit Pattnaik | Keonjhar |
| The Pioneer , Monday, August 09, 2010 |
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Project Elephant, a sponsored programme under the Union Ministry of Forests and Environment, is awaiting its due notification for the Baitarani Elephant Reserve covering an area of 1,755 sq km since 1 ...More
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| Ramesh asks Madhya Pradesh to scrap new tourist scheme |
| PTI |
| Times of India , Sunday, August 08, 2010 |
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NEW DELHI: The Centre on Saturday asked Madhya Pradesh to immediately scrap its new scheme of allowing tourists to trek along with forests guards in national parks, citing threat to animals from poach ...More
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| Ramesh asks MP to stop tourists from trekking in forests |
| New Delhi, (PTI): |
| The Deccan Herald , Sunday, August 08, 2010 |
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The Centre today asked Madhya Pradesh to immediately scrap its new scheme of allowing tourists to trek along with forests guards in national parks, citing threat to animals from poachers who may tak ...More
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| Ramesh asks Madhya Pradesh to scrap new tourist scheme |
| PTI |
| The Economic Times , Sunday, August 08, 2010 |
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NEW DELHI: The Centre on Saturday asked Madhya Pradesh to immediately scrap its new scheme of allowing tourists to trek along with forests guards in national parks, citing threat to animals from poa ...More
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| Three get for cheetal poaching |
| PNS | Haridwar |
| The Pioneer , Friday, August 06, 2010 |
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Three persons, including a former Additional Regional Manager (ARM) of UP Roadways were convicted for wildlife crime by the Haridwar civil judge.
According to information provided by local sources ...More
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| Yet another leopard found dead |
| Paritosh Kimothi | Dehradun |
| The Pioneer , Thursday, August 05, 2010 |
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The body of a leopard was found in the Ramgarh block of Nainital District on Wednesday raising the number of deaths of the feline to about 71 in Uttarakhand since January this year. Locals found the b ...More
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