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Bear population up and counting at the Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve
PTI
The Hindu , Thursday, January 07, 2016

Several months ago, an animal census put the number at around 50. But now officials say the number may have crossed 100. The bear population in Sathyamangalam Tiger Reserve here has been stable and p ...More


A unique effort to study crocodile population
TNN
The Times of India , Thursday, January 07, 2016

Vadodara/Anand: Has the spread of crocodile population increased in the lush green Charotar heartland of Central Gujarat? This is what nature lovers from across the country will study as part of the C ...More


38 teams to conduct wildlife census in ATR
The Hindu , Wednesday, January 06, 2016

The forest department officials started enumeration of tiger, other carnivores and their prey population in the 450 sq km area of the Anamalai Tiger Reserve that falls under the Udumalpet and Amaravat ...More


Tigers’ roar grows louder in Karnataka
MOHIT M. RAO
The Hindu , Wednesday, January 06, 2016

The time is ripe to declare M.M. Hills and Cauvery sanctuaries as tiger reserves, says expert. At one point of time, it was the bullet shots of brigand Veerappan that rang through the forest ranges o ...More


MP ranked 3rd in tiger deaths last year
NeerajSantoshi
The Hindustan Times , Wednesday, January 06, 2016

Madhya Pradesh recorded the third highest number of tiger deaths in the country in 2015, with data from the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) revealing that 11 big cats had died in the stat ...More


Tree census in forest areas planned
The Hindu , Wednesday, January 06, 2016

Minister for Forests ThiruvanchoorRadhakrishnan has said that the Forest Department will soon come up with comprehensive data on all trees inside the State’s forest areas. “A register comprising th ...More


30 kg ivory seized in Gabon
IANS
Business Standard , Wednesday, January 06, 2016

Park wardens have seized 30 kg of ivory tusks from poachers in Minkebepark in northern Gabon, an official said on Monday. The park wardens who were on patrol, discovered a camp of poachers near the G ...More


NTCA data puts tiger deaths at 69 last year, up from 2014
NeerajSantoshi
The Hindustan Times , Tuesday, January 05, 2016

The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) revealed that 69 tigers died across the country in 2015, a marginal increase from the corresponding figures for 2014. According to tigernet, the offic ...More


Online sale of air rifles comes to hunters' aid
TNN
The Times of India , Tuesday, January 05, 2016

HYERABAD: The deer carcass found at the University of Hyderabad (UoH) on Sunday has put a spotlight on how the easy availability of air guns on the internet has emerged as a major threat the wildlife ...More


Poaching rampant on UoH campus
NIKHILA HENRY
The Hindu , Tuesday, January 05, 2016

From peacocks to star turtles, wild hare, rabbits, wild boars and bats are under threat, forest officers and some campus whistle-blowers said. he University of Hyderabad (UoH), which were to declare ...More


Nine poachers held, 2 foresters suspended in barking deer case
TNN
The Times of India , Tuesday, January 05, 2016

KOLHAPUR: The forest department on Monday arrested nine persons and suspended two foresters in the case of alleged poaching of barking deer in the core area of the Radhanagari Wildlife Sanctuary. A se ...More


2 tigers found dead, train kills leopard
Vijay Pinjarkar
The Times of India , Monday, January 04, 2016

Nagpur: Death of four tiger cubs in Pathri in Chandrapur a few days ago, followed by deaths of two tigers and a leopard in the region on Sunday has stunned wildlife lovers . In the first incident rep ...More


Tiger tourism is burning bright
AnushkaSivakumar
Deccan Herald , Monday, January 04, 2016

The tiger, with its cloak of majesty and might, always demands awe and respect, and rightly so. Karnataka, of course, boasts of rich tiger reserves that promises extraordinary sights. As weekends daw ...More


Two ‘poachers’ held in Pilibhit reserve
Kanwardeep Singh
The Times of India , Monday, January 04, 2016

Pilibhit: Two men suspected of poaching were held by officials of the Pilibhit Tiger Reserve on Sunday. The two are suspected to belong to a larger gang of poachers. Officials suspect the two were par ...More


7 leopard deaths in Kerala last year
IGNATIUS PEREIRA
The Hindu , Sunday, January 03, 2016

Leopard deaths from the State during 2015 stood at a low of seven compared to 352 deaths reported from across the country. Besides, of 76 leopard skins seized from different parts of the country, only ...More


Six men arrested for electrocuting spotted deer at Kalamgaon village
Mazhar Ali
The Times of India , Saturday, January 02, 2016

Chandrapur: While foresters are on the toes searching for the missing mother tigress in Forest Development Corporation of Maharashtra's (FDCM) Pathri and Soli ranges, poachers electrocuted a spotted d ...More


SGNP saw 2 leopard deaths in last two months of 2015
The Times of India , Saturday, January 02, 2016

MUMBAI: The highly decomposed body of a two-year-old male leopard was found in Yeoor Hills in mid-November last year, three weeks before another leopard was found dead along the Shilonda trail in Sanj ...More


Study sounds alarm for slow-breeding Africa's forest elephants
The Times of India , Friday, January 01, 2016

PARIS: Even without poachers, Central Africa's forest elephants would need almost a century to get their numbers back up to 2002 levels, said a study that pried into the elusive creatures' slow-breedi ...More


Killing of migratory birds rampant in Vasai
Virat A Singh
DNA India , Thursday, December 31, 2015

Bird watchers, who were on a regular birding trip in Vasai on Wednesday morning, were in for shock on seeing a couple of locals not only poaching Wooly Necked Storks — a three feet local migrant bird ...More


GIB SANCTUARY REDUCED TO QUARTER OF ITS CURRENT AREA
Pune Mirror , Thursday, December 31, 2015

Indicating a drastic reduction of space for a highly endangered species, the state has decided to shrink the boundaries of the Great Indian Bustard (GIB) Sanctuary in Solapur and Ahmednagar districts ...More


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