166 Tiger Deaths in India in 2025: NTCA Data
India recorded 166 tiger deaths in 2025, a sharp rise of 40 from 2024. Madhya Pradesh saw the highest fatalities. Experts cite territorial pressure as a key cause. Read the full analysis.
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Environmentalist Seechewal Wants 2026 as River Conservation Year
Eco-activist Balbir Singh Seechewal urges the Centre to declare 2026 as 'National River Conservation Year' to boost efforts for cleaning India's polluted rivers. Learn about his vision and the Kali Bein model.
166 Tiger Deaths in 2024, 60 Outside Protected Areas
India recorded 166 tiger fatalities in 2024, with over 60 occurring outside protected reserves. Discover the causes, state-wise data, and conservation challenges.
Man killed in wild elephant attack in Karnataka
A 61-year-old man was trampled to death by a wild elephant in Karnataka's Hassan district. The incident highlights the growing human-elephant conflict in the region. Read more.
Grassroots effort revives Chhattisgarh's state animal
Forest communities in Udanti-Sitanadi Tiger Reserve pledge to protect habitats and curb fires to revive the endangered wild buffalo population. A unique conservation model emerges.
Gujarat's first raptor survey in protected areas on Jan 24-25
Gujarat's first survey of birds of prey on Jan 24-25 in 26 protected areas aims to establish a baseline for resident and migratory raptor conservation. A statewide survey is planned for next year.
Woman trampled by elephant in Angul, protest blocks NH
A 29-year-old woman was killed by a wild elephant in Angul's Bantala Square. Protesters blocked the Sambalpur-Cuttack NH for hours, demanding action from the forest department. Read details.
Forest staffer, civilian killed in Assam elephant attack
A forester and a civilian were killed in a wild elephant attack near the India-Bhutan border in Assam. The incident underscores the urgent need for a long-term plan to manage human-elephant conflict in the region.
Two farmers injured in gaur attack in Sangli's Mandur village
Two farmers were seriously injured in a wild gaur attack in Sangli. This marks the fourth such incident in the Kolhapur-Sangli belt in five days, sparking fear and anger among locals over forest department inaction.
Two women killed in separate leopard attacks in Nainital
Two women killed in separate leopard attacks in Nainital district within five days, sparking panic. Locals demand urgent action from forest officials. Read more.
Farmer trampled to death by wild elephant in Krishnagiri
A 60-year-old farmer was killed by a wild elephant near Rayakottai, Krishnagiri. The incident highlights the growing human-animal conflict. Read the full report.
Wild vs Sharks NHL Preview: Road Streak on the Line
Minnesota Wild, with a stellar 24-10-6 record, visit San Jose Sharks in a key NHL clash. Can the Wild extend their road win streak to five? Full preview inside.
Tomas Hertl ejected for major boarding penalty on Hartman
Vegas Golden Knights forward Tomas Hertl received a game misconduct for a dangerous boarding hit on Minnesota Wild's Ryan Hartman, who left the game injured. Details on the incident and potential NHL discipline.
Kerala Tiger Rescue: Big Cat Trapped in Well in Pathanamthitta
A wild tiger fell into a 40-foot well in Kerala's Pathanamthitta district. Forest department officials are leading urgent rescue efforts to save the big cat. Details inside.
Elephant Herd Destroys Arecanut, Coffee Plants in Kodagu
A herd of wild elephants wreaked havoc on Pollibetta Road in Siddapur, Kodagu, destroying lakhs worth of crops. The increasing menace threatens coffee harvest and worker safety. Read more.
Wild Elephants Leave Sikharchandi, Picnic Spot Reopens
After a five-day disruption, Bhubaneswar's Sikharchandi picnic spot reopens as two wild tuskers return to Bharatpur forest. Forest officials used smart, non-forceful tactics to guide them back. Read how they did it.
Mangaluru's Turtle Conservation Drive Yields 74% Hatching Success
Mangaluru's forest department reports a significant rise in olive ridley turtle hatching rates to 74% this season through proactive conservation efforts. Discover how advanced planning is saving these endangered species.
Elephants raid Raigarh paddy centres, villagers guard all night
Villagers in Chhattisgarh's Raigarh district spend nights guarding paddy from wild elephants that raid govt centres, damaging over 70 bags in 10 days. Read how they are coping.
100+ Elephants Herded Back to Karnataka from Krishnagiri
A herd of 100+ wild elephants was successfully driven back to Karnataka from Tamil Nadu's Hosur forest by 30 officials after causing crop damage. Read the full story of the multi-day operation.
Second Interstate Tiger Relocation Success in Rajasthan
Tigress PN-224 released into Ramgarh Vishdhari Tiger Reserve, a milestone in India's second interstate tiger translocation project. Continuous monitoring underway.
SC, PMO Protect Aravalis for 20 Years from Mining Threats
For over 20 years, India's Supreme Court and PMO have intervened to shield the ecologically fragile Aravalis from mining and construction. Discover the legal saga of conservation.
8-Month-Old Girl Killed in Suspected Wild Animal Attack in Nagpur
An eight-month-old girl from a migrant labourer family was found dead in a suspected leopard attack in Nagpur's outskirts. The incident has reignited fears about human-wildlife conflict in the area. Read the full details.
Wild Boar Attack Kills Child in MP's Vidisha
A 7-year-old tribal girl died after a wild boar attack near her home in Vidisha district. The tragic incident highlights human-wildlife conflict in forest-fringe areas. Read the full report.
Animals That Get Drunk in the Wild: 3 Examples
Humans aren't alone in enjoying alcohol. Discover three wild animals, including Vervet monkeys and fruit flies, known to consume fermented foods and their fascinating behaviours. Read more.
Dhakshineswar Suresh Gets Bengaluru Open Wild Card
India's rising tennis star Dhruv Dhakshineswar Suresh earns a wild card for the Bengaluru Open 2026 ATP Challenger. Discover his journey and what this means for Indian tennis.
Leopard sighting in Thane's Pokhran 2 prompts vigil
Residents of Thane's Pokhran 2 reported a leopard inside a closed factory near Bethany Hospital. Forest officials have deployed camera traps and increased vigilance. Read for safety protocols.
Wild Target O'Reilly to Fix Centre Issues: NHL Rumours
After the Quinn Hughes trade, NHL rumours link Minnesota Wild to veteran centre Ryan O'Reilly. Can he be the missing piece for a Stanley Cup run? Read the latest updates.
Elephant enters Bengaluru school, forest officials intervene
A wild elephant caused panic after entering a school in Bengaluru. Faculty alerted forest officials who successfully drove the animal back to safety. Read the full story.
CRPF jawan injured in leopard attack at Anantnag camp
A CRPF head constable was attacked by a leopard inside a paramilitary camp in Anantnag, south Kashmir. The incident highlights a worrying rise in wild animal encounters in the region. Read the full report.
Elephant raids crops in Erode, farmers use firecrackers
A wild elephant entered farms in Mavanatham village, Erode, damaging ragi crops. Farmers chased it away using firecrackers after forest staff delay. They demand a permanent solution.
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