Is that wood? No, it's one of the most deadly predators hiding. Video of Indian crocodile goes viralA viral video showcasing a Gharial, a unique crocodile species native to India, has captivated the internet, drawing attention to its disti...
17 Apr, 2025, 02.14 PM IST
PM chairs wildlife board meet, declares conservation plansPrime Minister Narendra Modi announced the Asiatic lion population estimation exercise, unveiled conservation projects for tigers, gharials...
03 Mar, 2025, 11.53 PM IST
India gifts 2 more interceptor boats to MozambiqueIndia delivered two Fast Interceptor Craft to Mozambique. The vessels will help Mozambique combat maritime terrorism and insurgency. India ...
09 Nov, 2024, 08.59 PM IST
After 75 years, Indian Gharial spotted in Greater Kaziranga during surveyThe forest department confirmed the presence of Indian Gharial in Greater Kaziranga after 75 years. The survey along the Brahmaputra discov...
22 Feb, 2024, 10.37 PM IST
White Deer in UP's wildlife sanctuary stuns netizensIndian Forest Service officer, Akash Deep Badhawan, recently shared an image of rare albino deer in the Katarniya Ghat Wildlife Sanctuary, ...
12 Mar, 2023, 07.47 PM IST
India delivers 3.3 tons of essential medical supplies to Sri LankaBaglay said that External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar was apprised of the looming shortage of medical supplies faced by the Foundation du...
04 Jun, 2022, 02.26 PM IST
Lease of life: The 185-km long Beas Conservation Reserve is helping protect many endangered aquatic speciesToday, the Beas in Punjab is the only Indian habitat of the functionally blind mammal, which uses echolocation to navigate underwater and h...
23 Feb, 2020, 09.22 AM IST
Camp in Terai region & spot wild animals in their natural habitatThe Terai region is a haven for wildlife, and it stretches in northern India and southern Nepal.
21 Jan, 2016, 08.06 AM IST
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...
11 May, 2015, 05.48 PM IST
Should we introduce special quotas for the animal species?Tiger earned its national stripes because a committee in 1972 pointed out that it was found in 16 Indian states as opposed to the lion’s so...
20 Apr, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
- Indian Skimmer fighting for survival at last stronghold of Chambal river
Indian skimmer, an endangered species, is fighting for survival at its last stronghold, Chambal River, which is its only breeding ground.
03 Jan, 2015, 12.31 PM IST
Pilikula Biological Park receives exotic reptiles and amphibiansPilikula Biological Park at Vamanjoor here is now home to 13 rare exotic crocodiles. Joining them are three endangered gharials and four re...
05 May, 2013, 07.17 PM IST
- Gharials may not be released in Chambal
Environmentalists and conservationists may find hard to digest the forest department’s decision not to release a new set of gharial (alliga...
21 Nov, 2008, 02.17 PM IST
- Patna Zoo world No 2 in rhino count
With 11 Indian one-horned variety, the city zoo is second to California's San Diego Animal Park which has 54.
12 Nov, 2008, 01.51 AM IST
- Gharials pose problem of plenty in Patna Zoo
What would have been a dream come true for conservationists has turned out to be a nightmare for the authorities of Patna Zoo.
18 Jun, 2008, 01.01 PM IST
Experts looking into gharial deaths in UP sanctuaryExtensive tests are being carried out on the carcasses of gharials found dead at the National Chambal Sanctuary of Uttar Pradesh to look in...
01 Apr, 2008, 09.09 PM IST
- Experts looking into gharial deaths in UP sanctuary
Extensive tests are being carried out on the carcasses of gharials found dead at the National Chambal Sanctuary of Uttar Pradesh to look in...
01 Apr, 2008, 12.45 PM IST