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Birdsellers cock a snook at Wildlife law |
Sunil Kumar |
The Pioneer , Sunday, September 23, 2007 |
Dehradun residents will no longer hear chirping sounds of parrots and thrill to the sight of group of parrots, which is common in Dehradun because they are being sold in the Capital city in bulk nearb ...More
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Birdsellers cock a snook at Wildlife law |
Sunil Kumar |
The Pioneer , Sunday, September 23, 2007 |
Dehradun residents will no longer hear chirping sounds of parrots and thrill to the sight of group of parrots, which is common in Dehradun because they are being sold in the Capital city in bulk nearb ...More
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17 men, 13 women arrested over poaching case |
Staff Reporter |
The Times of India , Tuesday, September 04, 2007 |
AHMEDABAD: Investigators hunting for those who killed several Asiatic lions in the Gir forest earlier this year have received a shot in the arm with the arrest of two persons in Madhya Pradesh belongi ...More
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He advocates wildlife rights |
Staff Reporter |
The Hindu , Sunday, September 02, 2007 |
BANGALORE: “Salman Khan will face the consequence of poaching wild animals.” These are the words of Mahendra Singh Kachhawa, Special Public Prosecutor in the five cases registered against the actor.
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Sumatra elephant population decreases by 35% |
Staff Reporter |
The Statesman , Sunday, September 02, 2007 |
Press Trust of India
Bandarlampung, Sept. 1: Sumatran elephants (Elephas maximus sumatranus) this year has witnessed a decrease in their population by 35 per cent when compared with the figure in 199 ...More
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Poaching: Salman gets bail after six days in jail |
Staff Reporter |
Indian Express , Saturday, September 01, 2007 |
A roaring crowd greeted actor Salman Khan when he arrived at his Bandra residence on Friday night after a six-day stint in a Jodhpur jail.
The actor, who avoided waiting media and fans by entering t ...More
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National park to save bison |
Staff Reporter |
Assam Tribune , Tuesday, August 28, 2007 |
AGARTALA, Aug 27 – A part of the Trishna Wildlife Sanctuary, the home of the endangered bison, would soon be declared as a national park, Tripura Forest Minister Jiten Chowdhury said.
The State Go ...More
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Poaching, floods plague Kaziranga |
Nava Thakuria |
The Statesman , Saturday, August 11, 2007 |
AS if the rhino poaching was not bad enough, now the monsoon fury has contributed to bringing Kaziranga National Park into the media glare worldwide. This famous habitat for the endangered one-horned ...More
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Kaziranga gets back NGO saviour |
PULLOCK DUTTA |
The Telegraph , Wednesday, August 08, 2007 |
Guwahati, Aug. 7: When two rhinos die in Kaziranga National Park on an average every month, Anwaruddin Choudhury is the last person to develop a thick hide.
Choudhury’s NGO, The Rhino Foundation for ...More
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Wildlife activists: Pressure China |
OUR CORRESPONDENT |
The Asian Age , Saturday, August 04, 2007 |
New Delhi, Aug. 3: Calling pro-tiger farming experts "hired assassins", wildlife conservationists have demanded international pressure on China, which they say is putting lives of tigers around the gl ...More
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Give wildlife a chance, pleads Zubeen |
Staff Reporter |
The Assam Tribune , Friday, August 03, 2007 |
BOKAKHAT, Aug 1 – State singing sensation Zubeen Garg along with 50 other celebrated artistes of the State today appealed to the people to safeguard wildlife and stop killing them at a rally which sta ...More
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SRK turns wildlife conservationist ! |
Staff Reporter |
The Statesman , Monday, July 23, 2007 |
NEW DELHI, July 22: While other celebrities are doing their bit for the environment, talking about global warming or posing as caged animals, Shahrukh Khan will be doing his bit telling the country ab ...More
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PM told tiger figures inflated, is concerned |
YOJNA GUSAI |
The Asian Age , Thursday, July 19, 2007 |
New Delhi, July 18: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has been informed that the last tiger census figures were "exaggerated" at various levels and it will not be possible to ascertain them. For the first ...More
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Tigers under threat in Nagarahole and Bandipur |
Sharath S. Srivatsa |
The Hindu , Tuesday, July 17, 2007 |
BANGALORE: The fragile tiger population in Nagarahole and Bandipur could be under threat. The notorious Katnny gang of poachers from Madhya Pradesh are reportedly moving around in the vicinity of the ...More
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PM for ‘Tiger Protection Force’ |
Sandeep Joshi |
The Hindu , Friday, July 13, 2007 |
Call to relocate 270 villages in core areas in sanctuaries
States told to fill vacancies for frontline staff
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has asked authorities involved in tiger conse ...More
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KNP guards gun down poacher |
Staff Reporter |
The Sentinel , Thursday, July 12, 2007 |
Guwahati, July 11: Forest guards last night gunned down a poacher during an encounter inside the Kaziranga National Park (KNP).
Official sources said the encounter took place between the guards and a ...More
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Forest Department stepping up vigil |
V.S. Palaniappan |
The Hindu , Monday, July 09, 2007 |
Focus is on exchanging information
Coimbatore: The Forest Department of Tamil Nadu has decided to coordinate the works with their counterparts in Kerala and Karnataka to protect forest wealth.
Coim ...More
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Population of tigers shrinks fast in Orissa |
Rabindra Nath Choudhury |
The Asian Age , Saturday, July 07, 2007 |
Bhubaneswar, July 6: The tiger population in Orissa is fast shrinking. Of the 192 big cats in 2004, only about 80 survive, a survey conducted by Wildlife Institute of India disclosed.
The WII in Dehr ...More
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