The forest department has over the years managed to curb human interference in the Sahyadri Tiger Reserve (STR), particularly in the Chando...

More than 100 forest department personnel and wildlife lovers are participating in the census to track the flora and carnivore in the STR.

Maharashtra is in the process of declaring areas around national parks and wildlife sanctuaries as eco-sensitive zones.

The little known Wan Wildlife Sanctuary, 350km from here in Buldhana, has recorded the first sighting of a Chestnut-winged cuckoo, a passag...

Researchers also observed differences in butterfly diversity over the plateaus with and without wind-farms.

Sticking to the ministry of environment and forests deadline, the state government has sent 17 proposals of eco-sensitive zone around sanct...

Researchers from several institutes, including the Agharkar Research Institute here, have rediscovered a rare endangered plant species, 'sp...

The World Heritage Committee has decided to allow the ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) to provide additional information pertaini...

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco) recently shortlisted the Western Ghats for inclusion in the W...

As the Maharashtra government awaits Environment Ministry's nod for notification on the newly created Sahyadri tiger park, there is a word ...

Hoping to save the big cat and other wild animals through funds available under Tiger Project, states are vying with each other to get Tige...