- Scientists unravel mystery behind Odisha's ‘black tigers'14 Sep, 2021, 06.40 PM IST
Lease of Life: 5 conservation efforts that have reversed the damage done to flora and fauna in Indiahey could be ecologists who have spent their life studying conservation, concerned citizens who feel it is time to roll up their sleeves or...
22 Feb, 2020, 11.35 PM IST
Many big animals may be extinct by 2100: StudyMany of the world's biggest and iconic animals such as the Bengal tiger could be extinct by the end of the century if drastic conservation ...
01 Aug, 2016, 05.59 PM IST
World’s first sanctuary for white tigers opens in Madhya PradeshWildlife experts, though, have been critical of white tiger breeding, and believe it's a waste of money since it has no conservation value.
04 Apr, 2016, 12.03 PM IST
Royal Bank of Scotland Group Earth Heroes honours pioneers in ecological conservationThe awards were handed over by Country Head of Services, RBS India and Chairperson, RBS Foundation Pankaj Phatarphod in presence of Congres...
14 Oct, 2015, 05.07 PM IST
Tiger on Prowl: Man-Animal Conflict FearedSpotting of a wild tiger in the Bannerghatta Biological Park could be a sign of increasing tiger population leading to increased human-anim...
07 Jul, 2015, 10.25 AM IST
Why there is a compelling need to implement a sound legislation to protect Western GhatsWestern Ghats, a Unesco Heritage site, is one of the world's 8 most important biodiversity hotspots. It is hailed as a "cradle of biologica...
22 Mar, 2015, 11.19 AM IST
India's tiger success story may be based on shoddy scienceThe survey showed that tiger population in the country had risen to 2,226 in 2014, a 30 per cent jump since the last count in 2010.
24 Feb, 2015, 02.33 PM IST
Centre forms National Board for Wildlife, flouts normsThe Narendra Modi government has approved the National Board for Wildlife (NBWL), which according to experts has flouted the norms laid dow...
26 Jul, 2014, 05.14 AM IST
- Govt ropes in agency to study jumbo habitat
The state government on Saturday roped in a private agency to conduct a "carrying capacity" study of elephants to ensure a sustainable habi...
23 Feb, 2014, 03.02 PM IST
- Myzore zoo successfully pairs two wild tigers
This Global Tiger Day, there is something to rejoice. Captive breeding of tigers in India could now have a new genetic variant as the Mysor...
29 Jul, 2013, 03.17 AM IST
- Mysore Zoo successful in breeding cubs by pairing two wild tigers
Captive breeding of tigers in India could now have a new genetic variant as the Mysore Zoo has been successful in breeding of cubs by matin...
28 Jul, 2013, 07.27 PM IST
Phase out mining in Western Ghats: PanelIt has suggested that the area spanning 1,500 kilometres across the western peninsular region be notified as "Ecologically Sensitive Area".
18 Apr, 2013, 11.31 AM IST
- Experts question tiger count that inflamed Wayanad
The forest department's announcement early this year that the Wayanad wildlife sanctuary was home to around 80 tigers was viewed as the hig...
08 Dec, 2012, 04.05 AM IST
- 26 states draw up national action plan for conservation of bears
Action plans drawn up by 26 states for conservation and welfare of bears was used to draw up a common nation plan which will be released du...
01 Nov, 2012, 03.07 AM IST
Wildlife adventure in India is an experience of a lifetimeWildlife adventure is not only a great choice for a holiday with kids, it is also one of the best ways to connect with nature
25 Oct, 2012, 07.25 AM IST
- Valmik Thapar denies conflict of interest in eco-tourism norms
Valmik Thapar has denied any conflict of interest in raising questions on eco-tourism guidelines as a member of the National Board of Wildl...
05 Sep, 2012, 03.20 AM IST