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Wildlife census to begin next week |
Harish Murali |
The Times of India , Friday, July 17, 2015 |
TRICHY: The annual wildlife census in areas falling under the Trichy Forest Division is all set to begin from next week.
Forest officials are already in the process of roping in wildlife enthusias ...More
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More big cats on the move, mark turf on city borders |
Rohith BR |
The Times of India , Thursday, July 16, 2015 |
BENGALURU: The wild tiger sighted a few days ago in Bannerghatta, 37km from Bengaluru, need not be the lone ranger in the city's backyard. Young tigers looking for their own turf have proliferated for ...More
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Big Cat Spotted on Camera Shows Healthy forests |
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The New Indian Express , Thursday, July 16, 2015 |
COIMBATORE: Good news for wildlife enthusiasts in Kovai! Images of a tiger have been captured in a camera installed by the Forest Department in Mettupalayam forest range, second such incident of the b ...More
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Drones, camera traps to monitor elephant reserves |
G. ANAND |
The Hindu , Tuesday, July 14, 2015 |
A mix of aerial surveillance drones and concealed camera traps will aid the Forest Department better monitor wildlife in the elephant reserves of Wayanad, Nilambur, Anamudi, and Periyar.
GPS-equipped ...More
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Leopard found dead, paws missing |
Manka Behl |
The Times of India , Tuesday, July 14, 2015 |
NAGPUR: A young leopard was found dead with all its four paws missing at Piperkhari, which comes under Naxal-infested Chichgarh range of Gondia division on Monday.
The area comes under reserve fore ...More
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Three Nabbed for Elephant Poaching |
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The New Indian Express , Monday, July 13, 2015 |
THIRUVANANTHAPURAM:Three more arrests have been recorded on Sunday by the forest department in connection with the elephant poaching case. The arrested persons include the notorious goon in the city, ...More
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First unified survey of Ganga dolphin soon |
PTI |
The Times of India , Sunday, July 12, 2015 |
NEW DELHI: India will soon launch the first unified survey to enumerate the endangered Ganga dolphins, the National Aquatic Animal, whose count is an important indicator of the health of the holy rive ...More
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T-24, the tiger in the news |
PANKAJ SEKHSARIA, TRISHANT SIMLAI |
The Hindu , Friday, July 10, 2015 |
Conservation enters a brave new phase, as members of the public unite into a vocal and opinionated band that pitches its voice against the wildlife experts
An unprecedented drama has just been played ...More
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Elephant death raises a few questions |
K.A. SHAJI |
The Hindu , Thursday, July 09, 2015 |
The discovery of a wild elephant carcass in deep forests close to the Malampuzha dam has brought attention to the death of elephants hit by trains on the Walayar-Kanjikode stretch between Palakkad and ...More
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Last rhino standing |
MADHUMITHA SRINIVASAN |
The Hindu , Thursday, July 09, 2015 |
Sudan has his own security force guarding him day and night. What’s more, he’s no human, but the world’s last northern white male rhino.
Imagine if you are the only human left on the earth and the fu ...More
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Dandeli has seen 25 poaching cases since 2009 |
MOHIT M. RAO |
The Hindu , Monday, July 06, 2015 |
The arrest of three poachers, who were caught on cameras, nearly a fortnight ago in the Dandeli-Anshi Tiger Reserve has once again put the spotlight on wildlife poaching in the region.
According to i ...More
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Elephant poaching haunts Kerala |
Ramesh Babu |
The Hindustan Times , Monday, July 06, 2015 |
Poachers killed at least 10 wild elephants in Kerala in the last 10 months, the government discovered on Sunday after a former forest department official admitted to accompanying the killers during th ...More
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Another rhino poached in Jaldapara, seventh in a year |
Pinak Priya Bhattacharya |
The Times of India , Monday, July 06, 2015 |
JALPAIGURI: Foresters at Jaldapara National Park on Saturday morning recovered a carcass of an adult male rhino from the Bania beat inChilapata range. The carcass had its horn missing.This is the seve ...More
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It’s not just about greed |
S. RAVI |
The Hindu , Monday, July 06, 2015 |
BBC’s documentary “Rhino Wars” presents a comprehensive account of rhino killing in South Africa.
Rhinos may look intimidating but are hapless victims of human greed, false and at times stupid belief ...More
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