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UP: Highly toxic pesticide behind vulture deaths in Dudhwa reserve buffer zone, says lab reportScientists at IVRI Bareilly have identified the pesticide 'carbofuran' as the cause of death for 25 vultures in the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve bu...
Uttarakhand: 20 forest fire incidents reported in Rudraprayag, 15 hectares affectedRudraprayag is battling 20 forest fires this season. Nearly 15 hectares of forest land have been impacted. Officials cite dry weather and h...
Illegal sand mining has created environmental crisis in National Chambal Gharial Sanctuary: SCThe Supreme Court has declared rampant illegal sand mining in the National Chambal Gharial Sanctuary an environmental crisis. The court cri...
Environment Ministry amends forest conservation norms for land diversion of over 40 hectaresEarlier, for every proposal that involved more than 40 hectares of forest land, the conservator of forests of the forest circle in question...
Assam: 1 dead, 7 injured in clash between forest guards, alleged encroachers at wildlife sanctuaryOne person was killed and at least seven others were injured on Monday in a clash between alleged encroachers and forest guards at the Burh...
Ensure there is no new encroachment: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to Forest departmentSarma interacted with the Divisional Forest Officers (DFO) of Territorial Divisions of Assam Forest Department and discussed various issues...
3,400 hectares of forest land cleared of encroachment in Assam from 2016-20: MinisterThe Forest Department has destroyed 2,960 illegal structures in reserve forests, wildlife sanctuaries, national parks and other protected a...
12k acre encroachment on forest land including Tiger corridor connecting Corbett, Rajaji?
Bhitarkanika National Park reopens after break for breeding seasonBhitarkanika National Park in Odisha's Kendrapara district reopened today after remaining out of bounds for tourists for three months.
Surveillance in Odisha district after bird flu in Andhra PradeshSurveillance has been intensified in poultry firms of Ganjam district following outbreak of bird flu in neighbouring Andhra Pradesh and Tel...
- Kaziranga elephant killed in tiger attack
A 28-year-old elephant fell prey to a group of tigers at Kaziranga National Park on Tuesday
Kaziranga National Park loses another rhinoIt's just the beginning of the year and Kaziranga National Park has already lost two rhinos, with the latest one being killed on Friday.
32 nesting sites for crocodiles foundWildlife personnel in Bhitarkanika National Park in Odisha's Kendrapara district have spotted 32 nesting sites of estuarine crocodiles as t...
- WWF campaign to boost morale of Pakke Tiger Reserve staff
Pakke's strike force, with about 30 members armed with rifles and wireless handsets, has been playing a crucial role in saving tigers and o...
- Second fire in sanctuary triggers safety concerns
Safety of animals in the sanctuary in Bhadson is at stake with the second fire incident in a week reported on Wednesday evening.
- Harishankar park a death trap for deer
Come summer and Harishankar deer park in the district turns into a hell hole for its inhabitants. Nine deer have died this season in the pa...
- Large number of migratory birds expected at Harikaw wildlife sanctuary
The migration of the winged creatures has already begun and the arrival of Greyleg Geese in more than expected number has made wildlife aut...