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Four injured in jumbo attack at Kaziranga |
Staff Reporter |
The Telegraph , Tuesday, March 16, 2010 |
Four members of a family from Calcutta were injured after a forest department elephant attacked their vehicle at Kaziranga National Park in Assam on Monday evening.
Sources said Rupak Guha, 43, wife ...More
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Tiger, on its last leg |
Gethin Chamberlain |
Deccan Herald , Tuesday, March 16, 2010 |
Conservationists believe the number of tigers left in India may be little over half the official tally and that at the present rate of decline, the tiger will cease to be a viable wild species in Indi ...More
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Tiger, tiger not burning bright |
Utpal Parashar |
The Hindustan Times , Monday, March 15, 2010 |
Fear, awe, respect, love and even hate — no other animal evokes such diverse range of emotions as the tiger. But this majestic animal could soon be gone from the forests of Nepal — one of the 13 remai ...More
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UN wildlife watchdog considers ban on bluefin tuna |
By MICHAEL CASEY (AP) |
Google.com the Associated Press , Monday, March 15, 2010 |
DOHA, Qatar — A U.N. body best known for protecting tigers and elephants will focus on the world's overfished oceans beginning this week with proposals to regulate the shark trade and ban the export o ...More
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Tigers, elephants getting pushed into ‘conflict’ zone |
Chetan Chauhan |
The Hindustan Times , Wednesday, March 10, 2010 |
Shrinking habitat for wildlife is making tigers and elephants vulnerable to man-animal conflict. As many as 31 elephants and five tigers have died because of this conflict in the past year, data rele ...More
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Tigers, elephants getting pushed into ‘conflict’ zone |
Chetan Chauhan, Hindustan Times |
The Hindustan Times , Wednesday, March 10, 2010 |
Shrinking habitat for wildlife is making tigers and elephants vulnerable to man-animal conflict. As many as 31 elephants and five tigers have died because of this conflict in the past year, data rele ...More
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Camera-trapping of tiger starts, partial census results |
IANS |
The Times of India , Wednesday, March 10, 2010 |
NEW DELHI: The number of tigers in three major landscapes - Terrai, Central India and the Western Ghats - home to 80 percent of India's tigers, will be known by December, but a countrywide total would ...More
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'Eleven tigers dead in 2 months' |
PTI |
Decan Herald , Tuesday, March 09, 2010 |
At least 11 tigers have died across the country in the last two months due to various reasons, including poaching and poisoning, the government said on Monday.
In reply to a question in the Rajya Sab ...More
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2 tiger cubs dead in sanctuary |
PTI |
The Telegraph , Monday, March 08, 2010 |
Jaipur, March 7 (PTI): Two tiger cubs were found dead today under mysterious circumstances in the Ranthambhore National Park in Rajasthan.
Carcasses of the two male cubs were spotted near a village i ...More
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Locals poison 2 tiger cubs in Ranthambore |
Anindo Dey |
The Times of India , Monday, March 08, 2010 |
JAIPUR: Even as India struggles to keep its tigers alive, in a shocking incident, two 17-month-old cubs were found dead, allegedly poisoned by villagers on the outskirts of Ranthambore Tiger Reserve o ...More
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The birds are back |
ASHISH KOTHARI |
The Hindu , Sunday, March 07, 2010 |
From a village of bird hunters, Mangalajodi in Orissa is now a village of bird protectors. A story of how the transformation happened.
“Black-tailed godwits,” said my companion, pointing to a swirlin ...More
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For the tiger's sake |
S. NANDA KUMAR |
The Hindu , Sunday, March 07, 2010 |
The success of the resettlement project in the Bhadra Reserve is a shot in the arm for conservationists. But is it in time to save the tiger?
If you have seen a tiger in the wild, you are very fortu ...More
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BSF to help Kaziranga park check poaching |
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The Indian Express , Monday, March 01, 2010 |
The Assam government on Thursday tied up with the Border Security Force (BSF) for providing manpower and intelligence assistance in protecting rhinos and tigers in the world-famous Kaziranga National ...More
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BSF help sought to curb poaching. |
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Calcutta Telegraph , Friday, February 26, 2010 |
A desperate forest department today turned to the BSF for help to check poaching of rhinos in Kaziranga National Park.
A co-ordination meeting at the park today decided to take help of the BSF “as ...More
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Forest guards open a new front against poachers |
Gyan Varma |
DNA India , Tuesday, February 23, 2010 |
To hunt down poachers, forest guards in 30 tiger reserves are now using equipment normally used by army personnel to locate landmines laid by terrorists and enemy soldiers.
For the first time, the mi ...More
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Forest guards open a new front against poachers. |
Gyan Varma | New Delhi |
DNA , Tuesday, February 23, 2010 |
To hunt down poachers, forest guards in 30 tiger reserves are now using equipment normally used by army personnel to locate landmines laid by terrorists and enemy soldiers.
For the first time, the ...More
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