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Steps to improve habitat, security at Buxa as experts doubt presence of tigers"Decision has been taken to improve the habitat, prey base and ensure surveillance and protection," chief wildlife warden of the state Azam...
Lion as national animal? Central panel discusses ideaIt was Rajya Sabha MP from Jharkhand Parimal Nathwani, an industrialist, who sent the proposal to the environment ministry.
Bengal's forest cover grows by 3810 sq kmHe said the growth was driven mostly by the increase in tree cover outside forest, commercial plantation, new plantation and open forest ar...
- Six more tigers found in Sunderbans
Tigers are burning bright in the Sunderbans. After detecting the presence of two new big cats outside the reserve area last month, the came...
- Human, elephant conflict takes a new dimension
The eerie silence at Bankura's Borjora forest is broken by the sound of a forest jeep being brought to a sudden stop.Forest guard Ganesh Sa...
6 elephants crushed on Dooars tracksSix more elephants were mowed down by a train in Dooars on Wednesday evening, taking the year’s death toll to 18.
- Sunderbans gets largest sanctuary
If you are planning a weekend trip to the Sunderbans, you can now look beyond the Sajnekhali wildlife sanctuary.
- Expert tips on tiger photography
Long queues of jeeps, packed with tourists busy taking snaps of tigers, is a regular sight during the tourism season in any national park i...
Tiger sightings raise hope in Buxa, BengalThere have been several reports of tiger sighting by both villagers and forest staff of the reserve. But the authorities have so far failed...
Sunderbans has more tigers than official estimateA recent camera-trap study by WWF-India and the West Bengal forest department has detected the presence of at least 77 tigers in the mangro...
- Train to Sikkim poses jumbo threat
A killer stretch of railway track that cuts across a critical wildlife corridor in North Bengal and sees an average of five elephant deaths...
Leg injury triggers arthritis in Sunderbans tigerThe Sunderbans tiger, undergoing treatment at the Alipore Zoo, was diagnosed with osteoarthritis on Thursday.
- Low prey density plagues Sunderbans: Study
WII's scientist Y V Jhala said that a total of 187 kilometres of boat transects were carried out between February and May to get an idea ab...
Sunderbans tiger recovering at zooThe Sunderbans tiger which was brought to Alipore zoo for treatment on Thursday is doing well now. Zoo officials said the big cat, aged abo...