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Sub-adult tiger killed in territorial fight |
Mazhar Ali |
The Times of India , Thursday, August 11, 2016 |
Chandrapur: A radio collared sub-adult male tiger was found dead in South Bramhapuri range on Wednesday morning. Autopsy examination has confirmed that the tiger died in territorial fight with another ...More
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Leopard poaching incidents on decline: Govt. |
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Net Indian , Thursday, August 11, 2016 |
Incidents of leopard poaching are on the decline with the number of cases going down from 95 in 2013 to just 23 up to June 30 this year.
As per records available with the Wildlife Crime Control B ...More
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Nearly 9,000 leopards in tiger range states: Minister |
IANS |
Business Standard , Wednesday, August 10, 2016 |
Union Environment Minister Anil Dave on Tuesday informed Parliament that there are an estimated 6,566 to 9,181 leopards in tiger range states.
The estimation is based on the camera trap captures whil ...More
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State to control jumbo count with contraceptive vaccine |
ManuAiyappa Kanathanda |
The Times of India , Monday, August 08, 2016 |
BENGALURU: Karnataka will soon experiment with the hugely successful South African birth control technique to check the growing elephant population in the state, in the face of increasing human-elepha ...More
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3 held for poaching pangolin |
Press Trust of India |
Business Standard , Saturday, August 06, 2016 |
At least three persons were arrested today by the forest personnel near Digapahandi in Ganjam district for allegedly poaching a pangolin.
The forest personnel have seized an adult dead pangolin fr ...More
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States submit tiger death reports to NTCA |
MankaBehl |
The Times of India , Saturday, August 06, 2016 |
Nagpur : A National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) committee met officials from Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Odisha in the city on Friday to discuss Central India's tiger deaths ...More
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Big cats, dwindling numbers |
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The Hindu , Saturday, August 06, 2016 |
The world’s top land carnivores such as tigers, lions and jaguars are coming under threat as their prey dwindles in number, according to the first global study of feeding patterns.
There are only 17 ...More
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India's first tiger cell to be set up in Dehradun TNN |
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The Times of India , Friday, August 05, 2016 |
DEHRADUN: The country's first tiger cell will soon take shape at the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) campus in Dehradun. A memorandum of understanding (MOU) regarding the setting up of the cell will ...More
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3 rhino carcasses without horn found in KNP |
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The Shillong Times , Friday, August 05, 2016 |
Guwahati: Recovery of three more carcasses of rhinos sans horn during the last 24 has added to woes of the flood-ravaged Kaziranga National Park (KNP) prompting the state forest minister Promila Rani ...More
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Rotting rhino carcass found in Kaziranga |
TNN |
The Times of India , Friday, August 05, 2016 |
Guwahati: A partially decomposed rhino carcass, with the horn missing, was found in a water body at Kaziranga National Park on Thursday.
With this, the number of rhinos killed in floods rose to 22. ...More
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Rare white gazelle found injured in Rajasthan |
ANI |
Business Standard , Thursday, August 04, 2016 |
A rare endangered white gazelle, which was found wandering after injuring itself late last month, has been undergoing treatment in Barmer district of Rajasthan.
The animal was spotted on July 29 foll ...More
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Female rhino, calf poached in Kazirangapark, horn taken |
IANS |
The Times of India , Thursday, August 04, 2016 |
GUWAHATI: A one-horned rhino cow and her calf were killed by poachers inside the Kaziranga National Park, said park official on Wednesday.
Park officials recovered the carcasses of the female rhi ...More
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