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Meet one of nature’s rarest ‘joyful’ creatures spotted in the Western Ghats. Internet calls it a 'beauty'A rare Nilgiri Marten, described as one of nature's happiest creatures, was recently spotted in the Western Ghats. This endemic species, kn...- Doctor spots a rare fragrant tree in Gurgaon park. Indian Forest Officer links it to matchsticks from old days. Here's whyA doctor's walk in Gurgaon's biodiversity park led to the discovery of the Salai tree. This native Indian tree is known for its fragrant re...
- Over 1,000 villagers kill a tiger in Assam, dismember the body, take legs, ears, teeth as trophiesIn Assam's Golaghat district, a mob of villagers killed a Royal Bengal tiger, claiming it had killed a man and attacked livestock. Armed wi...
- Take a look at the cheetahs being flown in to India tomorrowThe introduction of cheetahs into the Sheopur wildlife habitat will see the fastest land animal return to the Indian ecosystem after almost...
- Poaching, horn trade declining but rhinos still threatened
- South Asia faces development challenges amplified by natural resources-dependent communities: Environment minister
- Extinction watch: Undone by fraud, deforestationThe forest owlet is small and stocky but preys on animals up to even twice its own size. . It is found in the shrinking forests of central ...
- Bhitarkanika park registers rise in number of winged guestsThe Bhitarkanika National Park in Odisha's Kendrapara district has played host to over one lakh migrant water birds this year. While 76,268...
- Ban of harmful NSAIDs sought for vulture conservationAs a part of Wildlife Week, 2017 celebration the Wildlife Circle of Gujarat Forest Department has organized a symposium on Vulture Conserva...
- Whale shark washed ashore alive, wildlife officials release it back in sea
- Migratory birds arrive in BhitarkanikaWith the onset of winter, the chirps of overseas winged guests have livened up the picturesque marshy wetlands in the Bhitarkanika national...
- Gujarat reports 310 lion deaths in five yearsThe Gujarat government has told the state assembly that some 310 Asiatic lions, including 136 cubs, died in five years starting April 1, 20...
- Decrease of migratory birds in Bhitarkanika National ParkThe Bhitarkanika National Park and adjoining wetland areas have witnessed a decrease in the number of migratory birds this winter.
- Threatened tortoises & turtles rescued from Kolkata, two heldThe officers of the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) in a joint effort with the crime control unit of the state forest department seize...
- Indian Skimmer fighting for survival at last stronghold of Chambal riverIndian skimmer, an endangered species, is fighting for survival at its last stronghold, Chambal River, which is its only breeding ground.
- No live animals for temple ritualThe forest department has come down heavily against the practice of capturing foxes for a ritual called ‘Nariyai Pariyakkuthal’ festival wh...
- Wildlife trade surfaces in Bengal againIllegal trafficking syndicates of wild animals in Dum Dum, Baguiati and Rajarhat areas have resurfaced once again after the traffickers lie...
- Sloth bear poaching for aphrodisiacs: Madhya Pradesh constitutes SITMadhya Pradesh forest department has constituted a special investigation team (SIT) to probe the role of a global syndicate behind poaching...
- Snow leopards in Spiti valley to be radio collaredSatellite-linked collars will be soon fitted on snow leopards in the tribal Spiti valley of Himachal Pradesh to get a deeper understanding ...
- Endangered Gangetic dolphin poachedIn a shocking incident, suspected poachers late on Friday night killed a six-feet-long male Gangetic dolphin, declared an endangered specie...
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