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'Don' sets out on a mission to save wildlife
Manveer Saini, TNN
Times of India , Saturday, December 27, 2008

CHANDIGARH: Trained by Indo-Tibetan Border Police and having sailed its way through an efficiency test at Indira Gandhi National Forest Academy, Dehradun, Don is ready to play a key role in Haryana wi ...More


Antlers pop out of Assam mill
OUR CORRESPONDENT
The Telegraph , Friday, December 26, 2008

Kokrajhar, Dec. 25: Antlers of deer, sambar and hog deer tumbled out of sacks in a sawmill 50km from here last evening. Sandalwood worth Rs 50 lakh was also found during the raid by Assam police an ...More


Seismic survery may spell doom for river dolphins
Staff reporter
The Assam Tribune , Thursday, December 25, 2008

GUWAHATI, Dec 24 – Already facing various threats, the Gangetic dolphin population in the state could face more dangers with the start of seismic survey of the Brahmaputra. Experts fear that activi ...More


Reserves for tigers, wildlife crime control fight in 2008
PTI
Times of India , Wednesday, December 24, 2008

NEW DELHI: The tiger census released early this year indicating a drastic decline in the big cat's population was a wake-up call enough for the government to initiate a string of measures to boost its ...More


110 tigers lost in last six years: Data
PTI
Times of India , Tuesday, December 23, 2008

NEW DELHI: India's forests have lost at least 110 royal striped cats, including 17 tigress, in the past six years due to several reasons including poaching and natural deaths, according to a governmen ...More


Leopards’ population increases by 12 pc
Prithviraj Singh | Dehradun
The Pioneer , Monday, December 22, 2008

Even if tuskers are losing ground in the State leopards have a field day in the forests of Uttarakhand. Their population in the State has gone up by nearly 12 per cent in the last three years despite ...More


110 tigers lost in last six years: Data
PTI
Times of India , Monday, December 22, 2008

NEW DELHI: India's forests have lost at least 110 royal striped cats, including 17 tigress, in the past six years due to several reasons including poaching and natural deaths, according to a governmen ...More


Improved vigilance stems gharial deaths
Keshav Pandey | Gwalior
The Pioneer , Saturday, December 20, 2008

Improved vigilance by the Forest Department at the National Chambal Safari has brought drastic decline in the gharial death cases this year. Patrolling parties have been constituted for monitoring on ...More


Eco-tourism project kindles love for nature
KABITA DUARAH
The Assam Tribune , Saturday, December 20, 2008

GUWAHATI, Dec 19 – The people who now zealously protect the trees and every treasure of nature in the Dibru-Saikhowa reserve forest had at one time earned notoriety for illegal activities there. Now t ...More


Elephants may make other herbivores feel safe from predators
ANI
Times of India , Friday, December 19, 2008

LONDON: A new study has suggested that elephants may make other herbivores feel safe from predators, especially when all the animals are gathered at a water hole. According to a report in New Scie ...More


Rs 50L for jogger's track, but no money to check poachers
Vijay Pinjarkar, TNN
Times of India , Friday, December 19, 2008

NAGPUR: The forest department managed to bring in Rs 1.43 crore for upgradation of Seminary Hills especially jogger’s track, the dream project of forest minister Babanrao Pachpute, but its own anti-po ...More


Forest official's appointment raises eyebrows
TNN
Times of India , Wednesday, December 17, 2008

KOLKATA: An officer is not given a prize posting if an inquiry is pending against him this is the rule. But there are exceptions also. An ex-field director of Sundarban Tiger Reserve (STR) who was ...More


Olive Ridley carcass washed ashore on Marina
K Praveen Kumar, TNN
Times of India , Wednesday, December 17, 2008

CHENNAI: The decomposed carcass of an adult olive ridley turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea), weighing around 20 kg, was washed ashore on the Marina on Tuesday morning. Wildlife officials who visited the s ...More


Teen boys hired to hunt migratory birds at Chilika
Pioneer News Service | Balugaon
The Pioneer , Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Though the Forest Department has taken extensive steps for the security of the foreign birds thronging the Chilika Lake, the cunning bird flesh lovers have found out novel methods to elude the tight s ...More


Poachers using kids to hunt birds in Orissa's Chilika Lake
IANS
Times of India , Monday, December 15, 2008

BALUGAON (Orissa) : Poachers are using children to hunt birds in Orissa's Chilika lake -- India's largest brackish water lagoon -- after authorities increased their surveillance in the area, officials ...More


Only 290 tigers out of 1,500 in India, left in the State:survey
Ranchi, IANS
The Deccan Herald , Saturday, December 13, 2008

Ranchi, IANS : India has around 1,500 tigers left in the wild, says an official survey. The figure might come as a shock to wildlife lovers as a census conducted six years ago had pinned the big cat ...More


Move to curb wildlife trafficking
Special Correspondent
The Hindu , Friday, December 12, 2008

HYDERABAD: A strong role has been envisaged for India in South Asian Wildlife Enforcement Network, an online arrangement, aimed at curbing wildlife trafficking in the region, said John Q. Adams Jr., D ...More


High-level team takes stock of Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary
Pioneer News Service | Ranchi
The Pioneer , Friday, December 12, 2008

A three-member team appointed by the Forest and Environment Ministry on Thursday visited the Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary to take stock of arrangements to protect lives of elephants and other species on t ...More


Ethiopia opens dwindling elephant herd to tourists
REUTERS
Times of India , Tuesday, December 09, 2008

ADDIS ABABA: Ethiopia began inviting tourists to visit its dwindling elephant herd on Monday as part of efforts to boost income from tourism. The Babile wildlife sanctuary near Harar, 560 km (350 ...More


Forest fires forcing jumbos to flee
By Subhash Chandra NS, DH News Service, Bangalore
The Deccan Herald , Monday, December 08, 2008

The attempts to trace the roots of man-elephant conflict in the State has come out with an interesting finding. Dr Basappanavar, a former Chief Conservator of Forests and an expert appointed t ...More


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