Navy Cameras Show Dolphins' True Nature as Apex Predators
Underwater footage from US Navy-trained dolphins reveals their powerful suction hunting and consumption of venomous sea snakes, shattering their friendly image. Discover the surprising facts.
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Egyptian Vultures Reroute to Rajasthan Due to Ukraine War
The Ukraine conflict has forced endangered Egyptian vultures to change their migratory path, with Rajasthan's deserts becoming their primary wintering ground. Discover the findings of a new study.
Tiger Hunt Intensified in Kozhikode After Fatal Attack
Forest officials in Kozhikode deploy additional trap cage to capture tiger responsible for killing a tribesman. Round-the-clock patrols and safety measures, including rear-facing masks, are underway. Read the latest updates.
60 Forest Staff in Month-Long Battle with Elephants in Shivamogga
For nearly a month, 60 forest personnel in Shivamogga's Sagar division have been tracking three elephants destroying crops across four ranges. Experts warn of corridor disruption. Read more.
Tiger to be captured after fatal attack on tribesman in Wayanad
Kerala's chief wildlife warden permits capture of tiger that killed a man in Wayanad. Forest department intensifies patrols, installs cages. Read the latest updates.
AAP Opposes Centre's ESZ Plan for Sukhna Sanctuary
Aam Aadmi Party criticizes the central government's proposal to declare an Eco-Sensitive Zone around Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary, calling it a threat to Chandigarh's green cover and a move against public interest.
PGIMER's Critical Care Block Gets Environment Clearance
Chandigarh administration grants environment clearance for PGIMER's state-of-the-art critical care block. The ₹200-crore project, monitored by PMO, will feature 184 beds and advanced medical facilities. Read more.
Dhauladhar Wildlife at Risk as Villagers Migrate
Heavy snowfall in Himachal's Dhauladhar Sanctuary triggers seasonal migration, leaving endangered species vulnerable to increased poaching threats. Read about the conservation crisis.
Karnataka bans outsiders at Vajrapoha Falls in Belagavi
Karnataka govt imposes a complete ban on outsider entry to Vajrapoha Falls, an eco-sensitive zone in Bhimgad Wildlife Sanctuary, following reports of wildlife harassment. Read more.
80 Turtles Rescued from Sacks at Varanasi Railway Station
In a shocking discovery, 80 turtles were found concealed in sacks at Pt Deendayal Upadhyay Junction in Chandauli. The forest department has taken custody and plans to release them at Sarnath Turtle Sanctuary. Read the full story.
7-Year-Old Girl Killed in Leopard Attack in Bahraich
A 7-year-old girl was killed by a leopard in Bahraich's Ayodhyapurva village. This marks the 5th fatal human-leopard conflict in the district this year. Read about the incident and forest department's response.
Ancient Sea Cow Fossils Found in Qatar, Link to Modern Dugongs
Fossils of a new sea cow species discovered in Qatar's Early Miocene rocks show striking similarity to modern dugongs, revealing their role as ancient ecosystem engineers of seagrass habitats.
Gujarat's Great Indian Bustard on Brink of Extinction
Congress MP Shaktisinh Gohil raises urgent concern in Rajya Sabha over the critically endangered Great Indian Bustard. Only 3 females remain in Kutch sanctuary. Read the full story.
Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary ESZ Notification Delayed
The Centre has sought clarifications from Punjab on the Sukhna ESZ proposal, causing further delays. Residents of Kansal and Naya Gaon protest the 1km limit, fearing loss of land value and livelihood.
Rare Wild Dogs Spotted in Madhya Pradesh's Kheoni Sanctuary
In a landmark event, Dewas forest officials document first sighting of rare Dholes in Kheoni wildlife sanctuary, indicating a thriving ecosystem. Read more.
Chicago Mayor Confronts Border Patrol in Tense Street Clash
Evanston Mayor Daniel Biss clashes with Border Patrol Commander Gregory Bovino during a federal operation. Watch the confrontation that highlights US immigration tensions. Read the full story.
Sharks Discovered Living Inside Active Underwater Volcano
Scientists were stunned to find hammerhead sharks living inside Kavachi, an erupting underwater volcano. Discover how this 'Sharkcano' defies marine biology and what it means for science.
Goa diverts 183ha forest for airport, roads, railways
Union government reveals Goa diverted 183 hectares of forest land for 34 non-forest projects, including an airport and railway lines, since April 2021. Details on compensatory afforestation inside.
Gaur, Leopard Deaths in Kabirdham: Poaching Suspects Held
Forest officials in Kabirdham district discovered carcasses of two gaurs and a leopard in suspected live-wire poaching. Two suspects detained as investigation exposes protection gaps. Read the full report.
Khijadiya Bird Sanctuary Attracts Over 52,400 Visitors
Gujarat's Khijadiya bird sanctuary, a Ramsar site, saw over 52,400 visitors in 2024-25. Bird species rose to 332. It will be a model at Vibrant Gujarat Conference.
Understanding the Principle of Contribution in Marine Insurance
Learn how the principle of contribution in marine insurance impacts claim settlements when multiple policies cover the same risk. Essential reading for Indian shippers and exporters.
Tourist Trouble at Vajrapoha Falls: Illegal Entry in Bhimgad ESZ
Wildlife conservationist files complaint over illegal tourism in Bhimgad's Eco-Sensitive Zone near Vajrapoha Falls. Tourists trespass, swim, light fires, disturbing tiger corridor. Officials accused of inaction.
Messi visits Vantara, performs puja with Anant Ambani
Football legend Lionel Messi made a special visit to the Vantara animal sanctuary in Jamnagar, Gujarat. He performed a traditional puja with Anant Ambani and explored the rescue facility.
Olive Ridley Turtle Mating Season Starts in Odisha
The annual mating ritual of Olive Ridley turtles has commenced along Odisha's coast. Forest officials intensify patrols to protect the endangered species during this critical period. Learn about the conservation efforts.
Over 2,700 Migratory Birds Arrive at Srirangapatna Sanctuary
Srirangapatna Bird Sanctuary in Mandya witnesses a higher influx of migratory birds this season, with over 2,700 birds from 32 species recorded. Ideal weather and water levels create perfect habitat. Plan your visit during the peak season from Dec 20 to J
Tiger Attacks on Rise in Mhadei, Goa Border Area
Tiger attacks on livestock escalate in Mhadei region near Goa. Two cows killed in Surla, buffaloes attacked in Kankumbi. Forest officials assess compensation.
NGO Flags Illegal ESZ Committees in Shivamogga
An NGO has filed a complaint alleging that ESZ monitoring committees for Kudremukh park and Someshwara sanctuary were formed without government approval. Learn the details and implications.
Rajendra Singh Receives Sanctuary Lifetime Award
Waterman of India Dr Rajendra Singh conferred the Sanctuary Lifetime Service Award for his five-decade river revival work. Discover his journey and impact.
Flamingo City Navi Mumbai faces ecological crisis
Navi Mumbai's iconic flamingo habitats face destruction due to bureaucratic delays. Conservationists warn urgent action is needed to save the wetlands and the city's identity.
Sanctuary Awards 2025: Leopard Photo Wins Top Prize
At the Sanctuary Wildlife Awards 2025 in Mumbai, a leopard photo won top prize. Expert Bittu Sahgal criticises Maharashtra's leopard sterilisation plan, blaming sugarcane farming for conflicts. Read more.
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