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Karnataka seeks dedicated wildlife veterinarian cadre

Karnataka's Forest Department is seeking government approval to create a specialized cadre of wildlife veterinarians, addressing critical gaps in animal healthcare and conservation efforts across the state's protected areas.

Karnataka's decade-long wildlife vet crisis deepens

Karnataka's forest department faces a severe wildlife healthcare crisis as critical veterinarian positions remain vacant for over 10 years, endangering protected species across the state's reserves and national parks.

India's 7 Endangered Turtles: Survival Crisis

Discover India's 7 critically endangered turtle species facing habitat destruction and illegal trade. Learn why urgent conservation efforts are crucial for their survival.

Bengaluru Customs Seizes 1.5kg Hydro Ganja in Baggage

In a major drug bust, Bengaluru Customs officials seized 1.5 kg of hydroponically grown marijuana cleverly concealed in a passenger's baggage. Discover how authorities uncovered this sophisticated smuggling operation.

Tiger Tourism: Conservation vs Commerce Crisis

As India's tiger population rebounds, popular reserves face unprecedented tourism pressure. Explore the delicate balance between conservation and commerce in this deep dive into sustainable wildlife tourism.

Wild Tamil Nadu Outshines Karnataka: Kalyan Varma

Exclusive interview with Kalyan Varma reveals why Tamil Nadu's wilderness surpasses Karnataka's, featuring rare species and conservation success stories that will amaze every nature lover.

Leopard Skin Seized in Keonjhar, One Arrested

Keonjhar Forest Department makes major breakthrough in wildlife crime, seizing leopard skin and arresting one smuggler in coordinated raid. Details on the ongoing investigation.

DRI seizes Chinese firecrackers at Maharashtra port

In a major anti-smuggling operation, Indian authorities intercept 12.5 tonnes of Chinese-origin firecrackers worth ₹3.5 crore at Maharashtra's Dighi Port, raising serious security concerns ahead of festival season.

Mumbai Airport Staff Nabbed in Rs 16 Crore Gold Smuggling

In a major security breach at Mumbai's CSMIA airport, two cleaning staff members were arrested for smuggling foreign-origin gold worth Rs 16 crore. The Air Intelligence Unit uncovered the sophisticated smuggling racket operating right under airport securi

Mysuru Tigress That Attacked Farmer Rescued

A tigress that attacked a farmer in Mysuru has been successfully rescued by forest officials in a tense overnight operation near HD Kote, highlighting human-wildlife conflict in Karnataka.

Jaguar Secrets: 5 Mind-Blowing Facts Revealed

Discover astonishing jaguar facts that showcase their incredible strength, unique behaviors, and crucial role in ecosystems. Prepare to be amazed by nature's spotted marvel!

Indian Roller: Saving India's Vanishing Blue Bird

The iconic Indian Roller, once a common sight, is now disappearing at an alarming rate. Discover the threats pushing this national bird candidate toward extinction and the urgent conservation efforts needed.

83 Snow Leopards Found in Himachal Pradesh Census

Groundbreaking survey confirms Himachal Pradesh as crucial habitat for endangered snow leopards, with 83 individuals captured through extensive camera trapping across the Himalayan landscape.

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