Of these total tiger mortalities, 369 were due to natural causes, 168 due to poaching, 70 deaths are under scrutiny and 42 due to unnatural...

Of these total tiger mortalities, 369 were due to natural causes, 168 due to poaching, 70 deaths are under scrutiny and 42 due to unnatural...

Proposal submitted too late, say members; other projects including tunnel beneath SGNP cleared.

The population of Great Indian Bustard, a critically endangered species, is estimated to be less than 300 now and its numbers are declining.

The NBWL standing committee has noted that the BNHS study has also stated that “adjoining NMIA site should be made unattractive to birds in...

Though the decision to declare Bor a tiger reserve comes as good news for wildlife buffs, the eighth state wildlife board meeting chaired b...

The 33-member board has been reconstituted as per Section 6 of the Wildlife (Protection) Act 1972. The board will be chaired by chief minis...

The number of tigers in Maharashtra are increasing, says the latest census. The numbers are either stable or rising in other states too.

Delay in taking up the proposal for diverting 250 hectares of forest land for the project is on account the developer, CIDCO.

Over 13 lakh trees have been illegally cut in state-owned forests since 2005, depriving Maharashtra of its precious forest wealth.

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

At least 17 fresh proposals for diversion of forest land of national parks and wildlife sanctuaries and 10 fresh proposals for taking up no...

Melghat Tiger Reserve in Amravati district, one of the oldest tiger reserves in India established in 1973, has unique and excellent grassla...

The resort is being constructed over five acres of land, reportedly acquired from a tribal, the sources said.

Maharashtra Wildlife Board today approved setting up a new 'Tiger Corridor' in Umred situated between Tadoba and Navegaon sanctuaries, 20 k...

PM Manmohan Singh has written to chief ministers of MP, Maharashtra & Uttarakhand to declare areas around tiger reserves as eco-sensitive z...

Opposing the proposed expansion of national highway in Madhya Pradesh's Pench Tiger Sanctuary, Wildlife Trust of India has moved Supreme Co...