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HARIKE WILDLIFE SANCTUARY
Punjab plans amphibious vehicles at Harike wetlandTo promote water tourism in the state, Punjab government has planned to introduce amphibious vehicles which can run both on water and land ...
Punjab to release gharials in rivers to promote eco-tourismPunjab chief minister Parkash Singh Badal on Friday approved release of gharials in Sutlej and Beas rivers in the state to promote eco-tour...
- Sight dolphins from glass houses next year
In welcome tidings for dolphin lovers and wildlife enthusiasts of India, the eco-tourism project planned at Harike wildlife sanctuary to co...
- WWF moots adoption of Indus dolphins
World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has mooted a plan of giving "ownership" of rare Indus dolphins to the residents of villages situated along...
For the first time, a dozen dolphins spotted in BeasFor the first time, the officials of Harike wildlife sanctuary, 60km from Amritsar, have spotted 12 Indus dolphins, an endangered species, ...
- Poor turnout of migratory birds in Harike wildlife sanctuary
As against arrival of more than 1 lakh plus migratory birds last year, only around 72000 birds have arrived in Harike wildlife sanctuary th...
- 20 experts, hobby birders for Harike census
A core group of about 20 experts and hobby birders assisted by another 30 personnel from the Punjab government and NGOs are scheduled to co...
- Bird census at Harike to study pollution impact on avian visitors as well
The bird census at Harike wildlife sanctuary would not only help know the count of migratory birds arriving there from various countries, b...
- Bird poacher arrested in Harike sanctuary
Officials of Punjab Wildlife Preservation department arrested a bird poacher in Bhootiwala area of the Harike wildlife sanctuary on Thursda...
- Bombay Natural History Society to send a team to reconfirm presence of endangered babbler in Harike
The Bombay Natural History Society BNHS will send a team of bird watchers to reconfirm the presence of endangered Jerdon's babbler in Harik...
- Endangered bird creates a flutter, 4 more seen
A team of birdwatchers on Wednesday sighted four more Jerdon's babblers or the Sindh Jerdon's babbler (Chrysomma altirostre scindicum) deep...
- Endangered Pak bird found at Harike wildlife sanctuary
The endangered Jerdon's babbler or the Sindh Jerdon's babbler (Chrysomma altirostre scindicum) recorded only in the Indus valley of Pakista...
- Hyacinth in Harike wildlife sanctuary may deter winged visitors
The polluted waters of Harike wildlife sanctuary could cause a drop in the number of winged visitors from Central Asian countries who arriv...
Dolphins population increasing in Harike Wildlife Sanctuary and BeasThe number of Platanista Gangetica minor popularly known as Indus River Dolphins in Harike Wildlife Sanctuary and Beas river is believed to...
- Birds fly as Sukhna fills to the brim
Too much water has turned Sukhna Lake into a desert for wetland birds. Lacking in shallow waters for feeding and silted islands for perchin...
- Punjab govt honours Harike bravehearts
The unarmed wildlife staff were accompanied by bare minimum police personnel, who often refuse to take along their service weapons and even...
- 40 acres of Harike freed, structures demolished
In a major exercise to remove encroachments from Harike wildlife sanctuary, about 40 acres of land was freed from land grabbers, permanent ...