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Hundreds of elephants, zebras die as Kenya weathers droughtThe Kenya Wildlife Service and other bodies counted the deaths of 205 elephants, 512 wildebeests, 381 common zebras, 51 buffalos, 49 Grevy'...
What's stopping the Asiatic lions of Gir from getting a new home?Gujarat’s refusal to move some of Gir’s lions to Madhya Pradesh despite the death of 24 lions has more to do with politics than the effecti...
Experts worry for unprotected areasHaryana and parts of the scrub forests in Delhi's Ridge or the grasslands along the Yamuna that are rich in wildlife, being outside protect...
Fate of Wild Water Buffaloes now depends on 13-year-old surviving adult female AshaIUCN has declared the wild water buffalo an ‘endangered species’ and in India it is among the animals protected with highest priority under...
Dugongs on brink of extinction, poaching continues in IndiaThe Union government's Compensatory Afforestation Fund Management and Planning Authority (CAMPA) on Wednesday declared that dugongs among t...
- Govt allocates special fund to protect 5 endangered species
Waking up to the dwindling number of certain endangered species, the Centre has decided to step up efforts to protect five of them — Dugong...
Govt takes steps to grow forest cover, save endangered speciesThe government on Wednesday approved a slew of initiatives for increasing country-wide forest cover and protecting endangered species by al...
First Chhattisgarh wild buffalo clone born in HaryanaIndia's first cloning of Chhattisgarh's endangered wild buffalo met success with birth of healthy female calf born on December 12 last at N...
Wildlife panel unhappy with Oil India Limited for violating green normsDays after Moily took over additional charge of Environment Ministry, a wildlife panel has come down heavily on Oil India Limited for viola...
NTCA cautions states on dog disease affecting tigersThe NTCA has asked the forest officials to collect tissues of dead animals for pathological analysis. The field staff has been asked to che...
Endangered wild buffalo herds spotted in ChhattisgarhChhattisgarh forest department has a reason to cheer as it has traced two herds of the endangered wild buffalo at a national park in the st...
- SC orders Gujarat to give lions to Madhya Pradesh
Gujarat will lose its status as the world's only home for wild Asiatic lions. Supreme Court on Monday ordered that some of the lions should...
- Shift Asiatic lions from Gujarat to Madhya Pradesh: SC to Centre
Asiatic lions will have a second home in Madhya Pradesh's Kuno wildlife sanctuary as the apex court permitted their relocation in limited n...
Supreme Court allows translocation of Asiatic lions to Madhya PradeshThe Supreme Court today allowed trans-location of Asiatic lions from Gujarat to Madhya Pradesh, saying the species is under threat of extin...
- Rare vultures spotted in Arunachal forest
Researchers from Rajiv Gandhi University (RGU), near here claimed they spotted three endangered species of vultures at Dying Ering Wildlife...
- Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh should team up to save wild buffaloes: Experts
At a time when wild buffaloes, an endangered mammal species, are facing extinction, the state forest department has joined hands with leadi...
- Raipur to turn buffalo soldier?
The Supreme Court has saddled the Chhattisgarh government with the unenviable task of preventing mating of endangered wild buffaloes with d...
- Sunderbans left out of WWF 'tiger tour'
The WWF will organize two Wild India tours - one in December this year and the other in March next year - with the catchphrase "The search ...
- 8 more tiger reserves to come up in the country: Jairam Ramesh
As part of tiger conservation effort, eight more reserves for the wild cat will be set up in the country in six months, including one in th...
- MP govt locks horns with NTCA over Bison translocation
The MP govt and NTCA overseeing the Tiger Project in the country have locked horns over the issue of proposed translocation of endangered G...