- Tigress travels 150km from Bor to Pohara-Malkhed
A young tigress travelled around 150km from Bor Tiger Reserve to Pohra-Malkhed reserve forest in AmraAvati division once again highlighting...
08 Apr, 2015, 01.34 AM IST
- 8 Bhandara tiger poaching accused denied bail; Sarju granted in Delhi
It was another setback to Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) when a Tis Hazari court in Delhi granted bail to tiger skin and bones trader...
10 Aug, 2014, 10.00 PM IST
- Greens blame forest cover loss on Forest Rights Act
The fact is revealed by ISFR 2013 that states that Maharashtra lost 25 sq km in 12 tribal districts since 2011.
10 Jul, 2014, 02.25 AM IST
- 10 birds poisoned in Amravati forest
In a shocking incident, 10 birds including seven peahens, one each fantail flycatcher, crow peasant, and pond heron died of poisoning in Po...
10 Apr, 2014, 04.18 AM IST
- Forest department plans to curb man-animal conflict in Yavatmal
Yavatmal, Aurangabad and Kolhapur territorial circles have reported huge economic losses due to man-wildlife conflict.
17 Dec, 2013, 07.26 PM IST
- Wildlife should get due attention in media
If wildlife is being dislodged from forests, it is also struggling to find space in media.
21 Nov, 2013, 07.53 PM IST
Electricity reaches Adivasi hamlets in Raigad districtThree Adivasi tribal hamlets namely Hondawadi, Satyawadi and Dhangarwadi of Alibaug taluka in Raigad district received electricity connecti...
07 Nov, 2013, 07.32 PM IST
- One more tiger poached in Maharashtra's Melghat
At a time Melghat forest officials are in the spotlight in poaching cases, one more tiger was found dead due to suspected poaching on Wedne...
11 Oct, 2013, 05.59 AM IST
- Spider numbers dip in Melghat forest reserve
The rich diversity of spiders in the Melghat forest reserve is facing severe threat from trading, urbanisation and forest fires among other...
21 Jul, 2013, 03.13 AM IST
- Tigress found dead in proposed Mahendri sanctuary
It was a bad day for wildlife. Two villagers were mauled to death by a problem leopard near Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve (TATR), while a fu...
11 Apr, 2013, 01.26 PM IST
- NCSA volunteers show the way to protect forests
The volunteers of Nature Conservation Society, Amravati (NCSA), showed the way by extinguishing a major fire on the fringes of Pench Tiger ...
08 Apr, 2013, 09.17 PM IST
- Monkey feeders in Melghat tiger reserve to face action
The Melghat Tiger Reserve (MTR) in Amravati district has decided to act tough against those feeding monkeys along the tar road passing thro...
08 Jan, 2013, 06.17 PM IST
- Melghat tiger reserve has good scope for meadows
Melghat Tiger Reserve in Amravati district, one of the oldest tiger reserves in India established in 1973, has unique and excellent grassla...
17 Oct, 2012, 03.35 PM IST
- Wildlife wing to boost meadow development in PAs
In a bid to encourage speedy recovery of wildlife population, the state forest department plans to take up meadow development at relocated ...
13 Oct, 2012, 02.48 AM IST
- Leopardess at Somnath Camp to get larger enclosure
The female leopard kept in small cage for the last three-and-a-half years at Somnath Camp run by Maharogi Seva Samiti in Mul tehsil is all ...
06 Jul, 2012, 02.07 AM IST
- Officials to conduct tiger census in Melghat reserve
A tiger census will be undertaken in Melghat reserve from January 27, forest officials said.
04 Jan, 2010, 01.55 PM IST
No time for tigers in MaharashtraRTI query reveals that forest officers in Maharashtra spend just 50 days a year inside forests.
04 Sep, 2008, 04.50 AM IST