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| Two elephants fall to death |
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| The Hindu , Tuesday, January 20, 2015 |
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The carcass of an elephant was found in a ravine inside the Coonoor range of The Nilgiris North Division on Monday.
A post-mortem examination by forest veterinarian N. S. Manoharan, in the presence o ...More
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| Vembanad Lake Region has Highest Bird Count |
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| The New Indian Express , Tuesday, January 20, 2015 |
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KOTTAYAM: In what appears to be a propitious report for the bird lovers, a bird survey conducted in Vembanad Lake region has recorded the highest ever number of birds in the region. In the two day s ...More
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| waterbirds Highest number of recorded at Vembanad |
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| The Hindu , Tuesday, January 20, 2015 |
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57,828 birds belonging to 54 families were sighted from the 10 sites surveyed.
The Vembanad Waterbird Count 2015, taken up by the Department of Forests and Wildlife and Kottayam Nature Society, has r ...More
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| 2 elephant carcasses found in East Siang |
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| The Times of India , Tuesday, January 20, 2015 |
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Itanagar: The decomposed carcasses of two adult elephants were found by an Eco Development Committee (EDC) team in the Mebo area of Arunachal on Saturday. It is suspected that poachers killed the tw ...More
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| Out: List of Kaziranga's most wanted |
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| The Telegraph , Monday, January 19, 2015 |
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Guwahati, Jan. 18: Kaziranga National Park authorities have for the first time made public a list of 323 poachers.
Assam chief wildlife warden R.P. Agarwalla told The Telegraph that the whole idea ...More
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| Poachers train their guns on lesser-known wild species |
| Nihi Sharma Sahani |
| The Hindustan Times , Saturday, January 17, 2015 |
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Lesser-known wild species like pangolins, monitor lizards, mongoose, porcupine, civet cat, spiny-tailed lizards, and mariner turtles are falling prey to poaching and quietly vanishing from the for ...More
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| Poachers train their guns on lesser-known wild species |
| Nihi Sharma Sahani |
| The Hindustan Times , Saturday, January 17, 2015 |
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Lesser-known wild species like pangolins, monitor lizards, mongoose, porcupine, civet cat, spiny-tailed lizards, and mariner turtles are falling prey to poaching and quietly vanishing from the for ...More
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| Lions of the rainforest |
| Ananda Banerjee |
| Live Mint , Friday, January 16, 2015 |
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It was a brief stop by the side of a rainforest patch adjoining the Puthuthottam Tea Estate in Valparai town, Tamil Nadu. Suddenly, a small black lion-tailed macaque appeared from nowhere. It was chec ...More
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| Three poachers killed in Kaziranga National Park |
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| The Asian Age , Thursday, January 15, 2015 |
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In a major breakthrough, the forest guards of Kaziranga National Park on Wednesday shot dead at least three poachers and foiled their attempt to kill rhino.
Informing that wildlife authorities have a ...More
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| 2 injured flamingos rescued near Uran wetlands |
| Vijay Singh |
| The Times of India , Tuesday, January 13, 2015 |
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NAVI MUMBAI: Two flamingos were rescued by villagers in Dongri near Uran wetlands on Monday.
"Normally, flamingos are seen in flocks but these were on the ground by themselves. On closer examinatio ...More
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| Move to stop poaching of migratory birds |
| Chandra Bhushan Pandey |
| The Times of India , Tuesday, January 13, 2015 |
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Motihari: Divisional forest officer (DFO), East Champaran, Mokhtarul Haque has launched a special drive against poaching, trapping, killing and marketing of migratory birds in the district this winter ...More
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| Anti-poaching watchtower near Mettur proposed |
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| The Hindu , Tuesday, January 13, 2015 |
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The State Forest Department has proposed to set up an anti-poaching watchtower near Mettur on the Tamil Nadu – Karnataka border with the twin objectives of watching the activities of the anti-social e ...More
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| Move to stop poaching of migratory birds |
| Chandra Bhushan Pandey |
| The Times of India , Tuesday, January 13, 2015 |
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Motihari: Divisional forest officer (DFO), East Champaran, Mokhtarul Haque has launched a special drive against poaching, trapping, killing and marketing of migratory birds in the district this winter ...More
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| Tribal arrested for electrocuting two spotted deer |
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| Business Standard , Tuesday, January 13, 2015 |
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A tribal was arrested today for allegedly electrocuting two spotted deer at Nandikheda village near here, a forest official said.
Based on a tip-off, a forest department squad reached the farm of ...More
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| 5 peacocks die in Alirajpur |
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| The Times of India , Tuesday, January 13, 2015 |
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INDORE: Five peacocks were found dead in Dheeral village of Alirajpur district on Monday after consuming flowers laced with pesticide in a cotton field. Forest officials said more than poaching and sh ...More
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| Leopards fast losing battle of survival in Madhya Pradesh |
| Neeraj Santoshi |
| The Hindustan Times , Tuesday, January 13, 2015 |
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Leopards are fast losing the battle of survival in Madhya Pradesh. More than 140 leopards died in the period between 2008 and 2013, as per information accessed under the Right to Information Act.
Wil ...More
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| Poachers electrocuted 88 animals, SC told |
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| Deccan Herald , Monday, January 12, 2015 |
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In an alarming admission, the Centre has told the Supreme Court that at least 88 wild animals, mostly elephants, sambar, boar and endangered ones like rhino, were poached by drawing lines from high te ...More
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