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Back from brink: India's vultures stage comeback as captive-breeding, release efforts gather paceVultures are making a comeback in India after a two-decade decline, with over 700 birds bred in captivity and released into protected tiger...- Anant Ambani receives the Global Humanitarian Award, and Vantara draws international attention for its conservation modelAnant Ambani has received the Global Humanitarian Award from the Global Humane Society, becoming the youngest and first Asian honouree. The...
- Kancha Gachibowli: A forest worth more than concrete, now at the heart of a green warIndia, among the world’s most polluted nations and severely impacted by climate change, must confront its role in the crisis. The controver...
- Himachal home to 75 snow leopards, says five-year scientific estimationA recent estimation conducted in Himachal Pradesh, India, as part of the Snow Leopard Population Assessment, has revealed the presence of 4...
- Govt proposes 10-year comprehensive plan for conservation of birds, their habitatsAmid growing threats to a number of bird species in the country, the Union environment ministry has come out with a 10-year comprehensive p...
- Climate Change part of third National Wildlife Action PlanThe GWP, initiated in 2015, is a World-Bank-led partnership of 19 countries to promote the conservation and sustainable development by comb...
- India unveils third National Wildlife Action Plan for 2017-2031Third National Wildlife Action Plan is unique as this is the first time India has recognised the concerns relating to climate change impact...
- Indian mouse deer spotted after 112 years in Chhattisgarh
- New species of gigantic, long necked dinosaurs found
- Snow leopards mapped with camera traps: WWFA pilot project of installing camera traps to map endangered snow leopards has yielded "positive" results in North Sikkim as photos of the ...
- NDMC staff in Singapore to learn green planningThe officials will be trained in use of equipment and technique and will be acquainted with the best horticultural practices.
- Only 25% of original habitats have survived in East Himalayas: WWFOnly 25 per cent of the original habitats in the eastern Himalayas remain intact and hundreds of species in the region face threat.
- India too in global effort to save snow leopard habitatThanks to camera trap imagery, Uttarakhand has been able to capture images of snow leopards in the higher reaches of Nanda Devi Biosphere, ...
- World Land Trust raising funds for the ‘ambitious’ Chilkiya-Kota elephant corridorWorld Land Trust is an international conservation charity, which protects the world’s most biologically important and threatened habitats a...
- Vultures to be tracked with transmitters in MaharashtraThe state forest department and Bombay Natural History Society (BNHS) will launch an in-situ vulture conservation project in Maharashtra fr...
- 160 bird species identified in Ahmedabad Bird RaceThe ornithologists as a part of the annual Bird Race event organized jointly by Natural Heritage Conservation Society (NHCS) – Gandhinagar ...
- Wildlife Institute of India to study tigers in Tadoba-Andhari Tiger ReserveTo know about density, abundance and demographic ratio of tigers, the wildlife wing of the forest department for the first time will implem...
- Nicobar islands declared a world biosphere reserve by UnescoThe highly threatened Nicobar islands of India – home to 1,800 animal species and some of the world’s most endangered tribes, has now been ...
- Kerala mud snake genetically related to Chinese water snakeLinking it to a chance migration through the coastal waters between China and India, researchers have found that Kerala’s mud snakes are ge...
- J&K govt making extra efforts to protect wildlifeJ& K govt is making efforts to strengthen the Wildlife Protection department of the state so as to effectively control wildlife crimes and ...
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