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Thamirabarani ecosystem in peril, birds hit |
M ARULOLI |
DECCAN CHRONICLE , Wednesday, March 07, 2018 |
TIRUNELVELI: Poaching and blasting of fire crackers used to chase away birds by those who have obtained fishing lease, pose serious threat to the migratory birds in the wetlands of Thamirabarani basin ...More
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93 leopards dead in first two months of 2018 |
Vineet Upadhyay |
The Times of India , Tuesday, March 06, 2018 |
NAINITAL: Environmentalists and wildlife experts said they were alarmed by a new study which has reported 93 leopard deaths -- a very high number -- from across the country in just the first two month ...More
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Rise in number of tiger deaths from 2014-2016 |
PTI |
India Today , Tuesday, March 06, 2018 |
New Delhi, Mar 5 (PTI) As many as 122 tigers died of various reasons across the country in 2016, with 32 of the fatalities occurring in Madhya Pradesh, the Rajya Sabha was informed today.
The death o ...More
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553 tiger deaths from 2012-2017; 22.1 pc of poaching |
PTI |
India Today , Tuesday, March 06, 2018 |
New Delhi, Mar 5 (PTI) Out of 553 tiger deaths from 2012-2017, over 22 per cent were due to poaching, the Rajya Sabha was informed today.
Union Minister of State for Environment, Forest and Climate C ...More
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Britain to ban ivory items regardless of their age |
Reuters |
The Morung Express , Sunday, March 04, 2018 |
LONDON, April 2 (Reuters): Britain will ban the sale of ivory items regardless of their age in an effort to restrict the illegal ivory trade, tackle poaching and help protect elephants, the government ...More
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New breeding ground for roofed turtles in North Bengal |
PinakPriya Bhattacharya |
The Times of India , Sunday, March 04, 2018 |
JALPAIGURI: Roofed turtles, which are protected under Schedule I of Wildlife Protection Act 1972, will get a new breeding ground in Jalpaiguri, thanks to all-out efforts by the Society for Protecting ...More
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New breeding ground for roofed turtles in North Bengal |
PinakPriya Bhattacharya |
The Times of India , Sunday, March 04, 2018 |
JALPAIGURI: Roofed turtles, which are protected under Schedule I of Wildlife Protection Act 1972, will get a new breeding ground in Jalpaiguri, thanks to all-out efforts by the Society for Protecting ...More
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Only 13% tiger conservations meet global standards |
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The Siasat Daily , Saturday, March 03, 2018 |
New Delhi [India]: About 87 percent of tiger conservations are not up to the global standards, a new survey has found.
Only 13 percent of the tiger conservation areas meet the global standards of Con ...More
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