3 states, 300 kms: Tigress Zeenat gives birth to 4 cubs after making an extraordinary journey. Her story is a reminder that, ‘sometimes, giving wildlife a second chance is all it takes.’Tigress Zeenat has given birth to four cubs at Similipal Tiger Reserve in Odisha. Zeenat was translocated from Tadoba National Park. Her jo...
03 Jun, 2026, 06.11 PM IST
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...
31 May, 2026, 09.25 AM IST
'Possibly most beautiful jungle': Award-winning wildlife photographer and investor Sridhar Sivaram reveals a hidden destination wildlife and nature lovers must visitDudhwa National Park in Uttar Pradesh offers a raw and wild jungle experience away from crowds. Award-winning photographer Sridhar Sivaram ...
17 May, 2026, 09.13 AM IST
New Delhi to host first International Big Cat Alliance summit in June, global conservation push plannedNew Delhi will host the first International Big Cat Alliance summit on June 1 and 2. World leaders and experts will gather to finalize the ...
11 May, 2026, 11.58 PM IST
Why do tigers rest for 16–20 hours a day? IITian-IFS officer shares fascinating explanation.Tigers need long rest periods for survival. IFS officer Himanshu Tyagi explains this is due to energy conservation. Tigers understand calor...
09 May, 2026, 02.36 PM IST
The real Jurassic Park is happening: Woolly mammoths are returning and that's not even the biggest news — here's what else is comingExtinct animals coming back: Scientists are pursuing de-extinction, aiming to bring back species like the woolly mammoth and bluebuck. The ...
03 May, 2026, 11.35 PM IST
Hidden in Andhra Pradesh's tiger reserve is a rare jewel of nature. It is 9 hours drive from Bengaluru and 6 hours from HyderabadA critical conservation effort is underway in Andhra Pradesh's Nagarjunasagar Srisailam Tiger Reserve to study the critically endangered Pe...
30 Apr, 2026, 10.39 AM IST
Karnataka: HC declines to ban jungle safari, seeks detailed response from stateThe Karnataka High Court declined to ban tiger safaris in the state but sought a response from the government on a plea for a permanent ban...
15 Apr, 2026, 05.20 PM IST
Why Do Tigers Avoid Humans Despite Being Apex Predators?Contrary to popular belief, tigers generally avoid humans, viewing them as a significant risk rather than prey due to potential injury and ...
08 Apr, 2026, 05.31 PM IST
Despite growth in numbers, all is not well for tigers: Report"In the future, situation for tigers could worsen as land is converted into industrial-scale palm oil plantations, and motorways and other ...
07 Aug, 2016, 02.37 PM IST
A prime tiger habitat, but no reserve tagThe Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary (WWS), which is home to the largest number of tigers in the state and one of the most promising source site ...
29 Jul, 2016, 03.35 PM IST
82 incidents of tiger attacking human in last three yearsAmong these incidents, 28 have been reported in 2014-15, 33 in 2013-14 and 21 in 2012-13, Prakash Javadekar said in Lok Sabha during Questi...
08 Mar, 2016, 01.08 PM IST
- Tiger habitat in Buxa has shrunk: foresters
Amid concerns that tigers may have disappeared from West Bengal's Buxa Tiger Reserve, foresters have claimed that the habitat of the big ca...
14 Jul, 2015, 11.11 AM IST
- Norms allow limited tourism in core tiger areas
The Centre on Monday notified fresh guidelines on tiger conservation allowing "regulated low impact tourism" in the core and critical tiger...
16 Oct, 2012, 03.58 AM IST
Ranthambore, Sariska buffer zones notifiedThe forest department has finally notified the buffer zones of Sariska Tiger Reserve and Ranthambhore National Park.
10 Jul, 2012, 04.25 AM IST
- Tiger conservation does not stop with numbers, warn experts
The latest national tiger estimation showing a 20 per cent increase in the number of big cats to 1706 from 1411 is cause for cheer, but lea...
31 Jul, 2011, 11.45 AM IST
- Rajasthan looks for more tiger habitats
With instructions from the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA), the state forest department has begun search for alternative tiger...
25 Aug, 2010, 03.23 AM IST