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- SC directs counting of captive elephants in Kerala
The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed Kerala’s chief wildlife warden to conduct counting of the captive elephants in the state and asked th...
Wildlife activists oppose power station for protecting blacbucksWildlife activists have opposed the proposed grid sub-station of state-owned Odisha Power Transmission Corporation Limited.
Three Gujarat lions to be gifted to Czech zooThe pride of Gujarat will soon roar in a zoo in Czech Republic. The Gujarat Government has approved the proposal to give the lions to the C...
- Train kills tigress in Uttarakhand
In the first incident of its kind in Uttarakhand, a tigress died after being hit by a train between Ramnagar and Kashipur stations. The mut...
- Madhya Pradesh govt's reminder to environment ministry on Gir lions' translocation to state
Gujarat chief minister Narendra Modi had refused to entertain the request of the Shivraj Singh Chouhan government for translocation.
- Uttarakhand wildlife officials in tussle over poaching cases
In a move that has created ripples within the department, the additional principal chief conservator of forests has now blamed the principa...
Kerala takes measures to check spread of FMD to wildlifeWith the outbreak of Foot-and-Mouth Disease causing heavy casualty of cattle population, Kerala forest department has issued a set of guide...
- Notice issued to surrender wild animal pets and trophies in Goa
The chief wildlife warden has issued a public notice to those keeping wild animals in activity or any wild animal articles to surrender the...
- Maharashtra State Wildlife Board reconstituted
The 33-member board has been reconstituted as per Section 6 of the Wildlife (Protection) Act 1972. The board will be chaired by chief minis...
Tiger, leopard may be killed if posing danger to humans: NTCATigers and leopards, accorded highest protection under the Wildlife Act, may now be killed with due permission from authorities if they pos...
- Maiden workshop in Pench for wildlife wardens
In a bid to make presence of honorary district wildlife wardens more effective, a two-day workshop will be held for them at Sillari in Penc...
- MoEF rejects IVRCL's sand mining projects in UP
IVRCL proposed to undertake sand/Moram mining at two places in Sonebhadra District on river bed of the river Son, a major river in central ...
- Ban mining near wildlife sanctuaries in Goa: Environmentalists
Environmentalists today organised a protest walk here demanding cancellation of mining leases operating within 10 kms of wildlife sanctuari...
Eco-sensitive zones to be identified soonIn order to finish the longpending issue of declaring eco-sensitive zones around various protected forest areas in the state, the departmen...
- A tigress and three tigers missing from Ranthambore
Three tigers and one tigress are reportedly missing from the Ranthambore national park and are untraceable for the last few months.
- Crowd control key to wildlife rescue
In July, a leopard died In Hoshiarpur as pics were clicked and 250 villagers watched.
- No more elephant rides at Jaldapara sanctuary
Tourists at Jaldapara wildlife sanctuary in North Bengal will no longer be able to enjoy an elephant ride as the forest department plans us...