Government seeks withdrawal of research paper questioning tiger populationThe Wildlife Institute of India — an autonomous organisation under the Union Ministry of Environment & Forests —is now learnt to have writt...
23 Apr, 2015, 04.00 AM IST
- India's tiger population increases by 30% in past three years; country now has 2,226 tigers
The population of tiger has increased in India from 1,706 in 2011 to 2,226 in 2014.
20 Jan, 2015, 07.26 PM IST
- Tiger count goes up in Dudhwa; 10% in core areas
The roar of the tiger is getting louder at the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve, with the recent census revealing a rise in tiger population by eight t...
01 Jul, 2014, 01.09 AM IST
Tiger census in Sahyadri tiger reserve from todayMore than 100 forest department personnel and wildlife lovers are participating in the census to track the flora and carnivore in the STR.
16 Jan, 2014, 07.24 AM IST
- India set to count its tigers beginning Monday
The third synchronized all India tiger census that is held once in every four years will begin on Monday.
16 Dec, 2013, 07.58 AM IST
Tiger census in Sahyadri forests to be held in JanThe forest department will conduct a tiger census in the forests Kolhapur, Sangli, Satara, Ratnagiri and Sindhudurg tentatively from Januar...
06 Dec, 2013, 02.26 AM IST
- You too can help count the big cat
With the National Tiger Census scheduled to begin in December first week, the state forest department is all geared up to count the big cat...
11 Oct, 2013, 03.59 AM IST
Tiger count likely to go up in Dudhwa forest reserveThe number of tigers is likely to go up in the Dudhwa reserve this year as eight to ten big cats have been captured on the cameras installe...
12 Aug, 2013, 05.21 AM IST
National tiger census to kick off in DecemberIn 2006, 1,114 tigers roamed the country's forests. In 2010, that number rose to 1,706.
09 Aug, 2013, 01.58 AM IST
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...
25 May, 2013, 05.29 AM IST
- Arunachal to constitute special tiger protection force
The Arunachal Pradesh government has proposed to set up a 112-member special tiger protection force (TPF) for Pakke Tiger Reserve (PTR) to ...
08 Oct, 2010, 03.47 PM IST
Nepal has 155 adult tigers, 5% of world populationThe number of adult tiger has reached 155 in Nepal's forests, an increase of 28% over last year's population, a top official has said.
29 Jul, 2010, 05.02 PM IST
Nationwide tiger census due in 2010With nationwide tiger census due to be conducted in 2010 by All India Tiger Authority in collaboration with Wildlife Institute of India Deh...
03 Nov, 2009, 04.52 PM IST
12 tigers missing from Rajaji national parkNearly 12 tigers have gone missing from the Rajaji national park, forest department officials said on Monday.
12 Oct, 2009, 08.28 PM IST
- No tiger in Sanjay Tiger Reserve also, says official
After Panna, Sanjay Tiger Reserve in Madhya Pradesh may have faced a similar fate with a top official saying that no tiger was sighted in t...
13 Jul, 2009, 05.32 PM IST
- Tiger census in North Bengal this year
Tiger census in North Bengal forests and sanctuaries has been scheduled in phases from November 20, the Chief Conservator of Forests (Wild ...
17 Nov, 2008, 02.50 PM IST
- Second strayed tiger from Sunderbans caged
A tiger, prowling a forest near Sunderbans in South 24-Pargans district for the past 24 hours, was caged by forest department.
22 Feb, 2008, 11.40 AM IST