The latest tiger census has revealed a marginal increase in the animal population in the state in the paste four years, a trend reflected a...

Sahyadri tiger reserve (STR) and the wildlife sanctuaries in Radhanagari and Sagareshwar will soon be equipped with more camera traps, tent...

The forest department has over the years managed to curb human interference in the Sahyadri Tiger Reserve (STR), particularly in the Chando...

More than 100 forest department personnel and wildlife lovers are participating in the census to track the flora and carnivore in the STR.

The forest department will conduct a tiger census in the forests Kolhapur, Sangli, Satara, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg tentatively from Januar...

Maharashtra is in the process of declaring areas around national parks and wildlife sanctuaries as eco-sensitive zones.

Researchers also observed differences in butterfly diversity over the plateaus with and without wind-farms.

Sticking to the ministry of environment and forests deadline, the state government has sent 17 proposals of eco-sensitive zone around sanct...

The ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) has set February 15 as the deadline for the states to declare eco-sensitive zones (ESZs).

The World Heritage Committee has decided to allow the ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) to provide additional information pertaini...

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco) recently shortlisted the Western Ghats for inclusion in the W...

The verdant Western Ghats look set to be ravaged by mining. The Maharashtra govt has approved no less than 49 leases for excavating iron an...

As the Maharashtra government awaits Environment Ministry's nod for notification on the newly created Sahyadri tiger park, there is a word ...

Hoping to save the big cat and other wild animals through funds available under Tiger Project, states are vying with each other to get Tige...