Striped Tiger Butterfly Named Chandigarh's State Symbol
Chandigarh officially designates the Striped Tiger Butterfly as its state butterfly after a selection process involving public voting and wildlife board approval.
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Heatwave Kills Hundreds of Flying Foxes in Australia
A severe heatwave on Australia's east coast has caused mass deaths of black and grey-headed flying foxes. Wildlife rescuers report hundreds dead in Illawarra and Sydney, with orphaned babies needing urgent care.
Young Leopard Rescued from Open Well in Indore Village
A young leopard was rescued from an open well in Jamnia Khurd by Indore forest officials. The operation highlights the success of the Integrated Human-Wildlife Coexistence Model.
Sambar deer rescued from 40ft well in Pune village
A sambar deer trapped in a 40ft well in Alme village, Pune, was rescued in a 4-hour joint operation by forest dept & Wildlife SOS. The alert animal was released back into the wild.
Nalini Joshi Wins 2025 NSW Top Scientist Award
Professor Nalini Joshi, a mathematician of Indian origin, makes history by winning the 2025 NSW Scientist of the Year. Discover her work on quantum cryptography and the urgent need for cybersecurity experts.
Nalini Joshi: First Mathematician as NSW Scientist of Year
Indian-origin mathematician Nalini Joshi creates history as NSW Scientist of the Year. Discover her journey from Sydney to Princeton and her impact on quantum security and STEM equity.
8 Best Countries for Wildlife Tourism Worldwide
Discover the top 8 global destinations famous for wildlife, from India's tiger reserves to Africa's great migration. Plan your next adventure to see nature's wonders.
Indian-origin mathematician Nalini Joshi wins top NSW science award
Indian-origin mathematician Nalini Joshi creates history as NSW Scientist of the Year. Discover her pioneering work in applied mathematics securing our digital future.
Punjab Wildlife Sanctuary Renamed for Guru Tegh Bahadur
Punjab's Jhajjar-Bachauli Wildlife Sanctuary is now Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Wildlife Sanctuary. The 289-acre sanctuary spans three villages in Rupnagar district. Read more about this tribute.
Wildlife Corridor Plan for Gurgaon-Faridabad Road After Leopard Deaths
Haryana's wildlife department urges NHAI to redesign the Gurgaon-Faridabad Road as a wildlife corridor with underpasses and speed control after a series of fatal leopard accidents. Read the full plan.
Snake Found in Mumbai Washing Machine, Expert Rescues
A non-venomous Indian rat snake was rescued from a washing machine in an Andheri home. Wildlife expert Prabhu Swami safely released it, highlighting urban wildlife encounters. Learn safety tips.
Sydney NYE Fireworks Honour Bondi Attack Victims
Sydney's iconic New Year's Eve fireworks display paid a poignant tribute to victims of the Bondi Junction attack. The harbour city welcomed 2025 with resilience and remembrance. Read the full story.
Haryana gets Rs 10 lakh compensation from 411 poaching cases
An RTI reveals Haryana secured Rs 10 lakh compensation from 411 wildlife poaching cases in 5 years. Yet, low conviction rates and delayed trials raise concerns over enforcement. Read more.
Indian Star Tortoises rescued from Vadodara home
Wildlife Rescue Trust volunteers seized two protected Indian star tortoises from a Sayajibaug employee's house in Vadodara. The reptiles were handed over to forest officials. Read the full story.
Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards 2025 Winners Announced
The 2025 Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards saw record entries, crowning hilarious animal photos while supporting global conservation. See the funniest shots!
Sam Konstas scores Sheffield Shield hundred after 14-month wait
Young NSW batsman Sam Konstas ended his century drought with a brilliant 119 against Tasmania, marking his first Sheffield Shield hundred in nearly 14 months. Read his inspiring comeback story.
Karnataka officials boost wildlife crime coordination
Karnataka Forest Department, WCCB and CID Forest wing meet to improve coordination in tackling wildlife crime. Enhanced investigation and prosecution strategies discussed.
Arunachal's Hidden Wildlife Sanctuaries Revealed
Discover Arunachal Pradesh's untouched wilderness with 6 hidden wildlife sanctuaries housing rare species like red pandas, tigers, and exotic birds. Perfect for nature lovers seeking adventure!
Hyderabad's Illegal Monitor Lizard Meat Trade Exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals thriving illegal monitor lizard meat trade in Hyderabad markets. Poaching drives species decline despite strict wildlife protection laws with severe penalties.
Hewitt's comeback with son ends in quarterfinals
Lleyton Hewitt's emotional tennis comeback at 44 with 16-year-old son Cruz ends in quarterfinal defeat at NSW Open. Read about their special father-son journey.
Belagavi Blackbuck Deaths: Urgent Wildlife Safeguards Needed
Recent blackbuck fatalities in Belagavi highlight systemic failures in captive wildlife management. Karnataka must strengthen protection measures immediately to prevent future tragedies.
Vantara Docuseries Reveals Gujarat's Wildlife Sanctuary
Explore Vantara's 3,500-acre wildlife sanctuary through a new docuseries on JioHotstar. Witness rescue, rehabilitation and conservation efforts led by Anant Ambani and hosted by Forrest Galante.
7 Blackbucks May Be Infected in Karnataka Bacterial Outbreak
CCF Manjunath Chavan reveals remaining blackbucks may have bacterial infection after expert post-mortem. Learn about the conservation crisis unfolding in Karnataka.
Rhesus Monkeys Get Legal Protection Back in India
National Board for Wildlife recommends restoring Rhesus Macaque protection under Schedule II. Expert Mewa Singh explains their ecological role and conflict management strategies.
Rare Asiatic Caracal Spotted in Rajasthan After 20 Years
A critically endangered Asiatic caracal was photographed at Ramgarh in Jaisalmer, marking its first sighting in two decades. This discovery highlights conservation success.
Last wolf from deadly pack shot dead in Bahraich
Uttar Pradesh Forest Department eliminates final wolf from pack responsible for 8 deaths. Officials deployed drones, traps in massive operation to protect villagers.
Bengaluru Nature Festival Bridges Human-Wildlife Divide
Bengaluru's upcoming Nature Festival 2024 will spotlight urban biodiversity and human-wildlife coexistence through workshops, exhibitions and expert talks from March 1-3 at Bal Bhavan.
Activists oppose Kerala Wildlife Protection Amendment Bill
Environmental activists submit formal plea to Kerala Governor against Wildlife Protection Amendment Bill, alleging pressure from vested interest groups. Read the full story.
Leopard injures woman through safari bus window
A 22-year-old woman was injured when a leopard pawed through an open safari bus window at Bannerghatta Biological Park. The incident raises safety concerns about wildlife tourism protocols.
SC Directs Jharkhand to Create Saranda Wildlife Sanctuary
Supreme Court mandates Jharkhand to declare 126 compartments in Saranda forest as wildlife sanctuary within 3 months, protecting 1,000 sq km of biodiversity.
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