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.
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18th Tiger Rescue Overloads Karnataka Wildlife Centers
Forest officials rescue 10-year-old tigress in Mysuru, marking 18th tiger rescue in two months. Wildlife centers operate beyond capacity, prompting search for new facilities. Read more about the human-animal conflict crisis.
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!
India's First Leopard Sterilisation Trial in Pune
Junnar forest division launches India's maiden leopard sterilisation pilot to control population growth and reduce human-animal conflict. A preventive approach inspired by African wildlife management.
Rs 71 Crore Projects for Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary
Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary launches Rs 71 crore transformative projects including canopy walks, meditation camps & eco-tents to boost tourism and create local employment opportunities in Odisha.
Tiger kills 60-year-old in Chandrapur, 41st death this year
A 60-year-old cattle grazer was killed by a tiger in Chandrapur's Chichpalli forest, marking the 41st human death in wildlife conflicts this year. Forest officials urge vigilance.
Migratory Birds Descend on Assam's Historic Pohu Garh
Thousands of migratory birds including Siberian pelicans and rare species have arrived at Pohu Garh, Asia's first natural zoo in Assam. Witness this breathtaking spectacle between November and February.
Jaipur Leopard Sightings Surge, Forest Dept Scrambles
Jaipur faces escalating leopard crisis with multiple sightings in residential areas over 15 days. Forest department admits lack of control as experts flag boundary wall lapses. Read full coverage.
Tigers Outgrow Habitats, Increasing Human Conflict
India's tiger conservation success creates new challenges as abundant resources push populations beyond capacity, exposing communities to dangerous conflicts. Read expert analysis.
Massive Tree Felling in Shivamogga Forest Despite Ban
Forest Minister Eshwar B Khandre takes serious note of illegal tree felling in Bidaragodu hills near Thirthahalli. 24 trees axed despite forest department markings. Read about the investigation and conservation efforts.
Leopard kills toddler in Amreli home, third attack in days
A one-year-old girl was mauled to death by a leopard in Amreli's Trambakpur village. This marks the third big cat attack in Gujarat this week. Forest department has deployed cages.
Elderly man killed by elephant in Chhattisgarh conflict
A 70-year-old man was trampled to death by an elephant in Koriya district after a herd panicked due to a passing train. Read about India's growing man-animal conflict crisis and recent incidents.
Wild Gaur Spotted Near Bannerghatta in Bengaluru
A viral video shows a wild gaur charging at a parked scooty near Bannerghatta National Park in Bengaluru. Watch the dramatic encounter that highlights urban-wildlife conflict.
UP Bird Sanctuary Attracts 12 Lakh Visitors in 2024
Uttar Pradesh's Shaheed Chandra Shekhar Azad sanctuary emerges as top ecotourism spot with 12 lakh visitors. Discover UP's 2047 vision for sustainable nature tourism with butterfly diversity and new amenities.
Leopard Attacks in Bahraich: 1 Dead, 1 Critical
A 55-year-old woman died and an 8-year-old boy was critically injured in separate leopard attacks in Bahraich. Forest teams issue alerts and increase patrolling. Read more.
Rs 71.19 Crore Project to Make Debrigarh International Eco-Destination
Odisha's Debrigarh Wildlife Sanctuary gets Rs 71.19 crore eco-tourism makeover. Project to boost conservation, create jobs & showcase pristine nature to global visitors. #WildlifeConservation
Tiger returns to Gujarat after two decades extinct
Gujarat forest department confirms tiger presence in Ratanmahal after 20+ years of extinction. State seeks NTCA intervention for tiger reserve status and conservation measures. Historic development for wildlife.
Maharashtra's 'Sugar Babies' Leopards Adapt to Farms
Forest officers in Maharashtra's Junnar nickname leopards 'Sugar babies' as they adapt to sugarcane fields. These predators see humans as backdrop, not danger. Learn how wildlife management is changing.
Goa Government Awaits Tiger Reserve Report
Goa CM Pramod Sawant awaits Supreme Court's CEC report on proposed tiger reserves before deciding course of action. Ministers express concerns over land allocation for unseen tigers.
Pune's dangerous night leopard safari trend alarms officials
Locals in Junnar tehsil are chasing leopards at night for social media content, creating serious human-animal conflict risks. Forest officials warn this illegal trend must stop immediately.
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.
Karnataka forms task forces for man-animal conflicts
Karnataka launches special task forces to manage the increasing man-animal conflicts, especially in Bandipur. Experts call for a scientific research centre for long-term solutions. Read more.
Two Orcas Trapped in Closed French Marine Park
Wikie and Keijo, two orcas, remain confined in deteriorating Marineland Antibes despite France's 2021 cetacean ban. Their relocation options dwindle as health concerns mount. Join the call for action.
SC Panel Recommends Goa Tiger Reserve Amid State Opposition
Supreme Court's CEC recommends declaring 468.6 sq km tiger reserve in Goa within 3 months. Plan excludes high-population areas initially. State government opposes citing autonomy concerns.
Uttarakhand Bear Attacks Kill 5, Emergency Measures Deployed
Uttarakhand faces rising human-bear conflicts with 5 fatalities. Forest department issues emergency guidelines including kill orders as last resort. Climate change cited as key factor.
Eastern Himalayan Birds Threatened by Habitat Loss
A decade-long IISc study reveals how selective logging in Arunachal Pradesh's Eagle Nest Sanctuary threatens Eastern Himalayan bird populations through microclimate changes.
Leopard rescued from Nagpur building in dramatic operation
A leopard entered a residential building in Nagpur's Bhandewadi area, creating panic. Forest department successfully tranquilized and rescued the 3-4 year old big cat. Read the full story.
15 Tigers Rescued in Karnataka Forests Within One Month
Four adult tigers and 11 cubs successfully rescued from human-wildlife conflict zones in Karnataka's forest districts. Read about this major conservation effort.
Tiger returns to Gujarat after declared extinct decades ago
After being declared extinct decades ago, a tiger makes Gujarat its new home in Ratanmahal Wildlife Sanctuary. State now hosts three big cats, monitoring continues.
Leopard rescued from Nagpur building, fate uncertain
A leopard entered an under-construction building in Nagpur's Bhandewadi, rescued by forest officials. Authorities will decide if it returns to wild or captivity. Read full details.
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