Assam's Kaziranga grasslands home to one-horned rhinos shrink by area nearly the size of Kolkata in 110 yearsKaziranga National Park has lost over 300 sq km of grasslands in a century, with forests expanding significantly. This ecological shift, dr...
10 Oct, 2025, 03.24 PM IST
World Elephant Day 2025: Why these giants urgently need our help; Key facts, 20 powerful slogans, and the best places in India to see themWorld Elephant Day, observed annually on August 12th, highlights the critical role elephants play in ecosystems and human heritage. These k...
11 Aug, 2025, 10.24 PM IST
From 600 to 3,000: Assam’s rhino population grows five fold as poaching drops 86% since 2016Assam has seen a five-fold increase in the population of one-horned rhinoceros from the 1960s to 2024, now hosting over 3,000 rhinos. The s...
23 Sep, 2024, 01.50 PM IST
Elevated four-lane NH via Kaziranga set to get okayNational Highway 715, which passes through the Kaziranga National Park and Tiger reserve area in Assam, is likely to be decommissioned soon.
10 Jan, 2023, 12.03 AM IST
Kaziranga National Park & Tiger Reserve faces new threat from invasive plant speciesThese invasive plant species that have been found in different ranges of the national park are posing a grave threat to the habitats, inclu...
25 Jun, 2022, 08.26 PM IST
Assam's Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary to reopen for tourists from November 10Pobitora has more than 100 rhinos, 2,000 wild buffaloes, thousands of hogs, barking deer, leopards, different species of snakes and tortois...
06 Nov, 2020, 05.48 PM IST
Wildlife checklist: Take your dream safari to Gujarat's Gir National Park or Jim Corbett in UttarakhandEnjoy a jungle safari to raise awareness on wildlife conservation.
25 Jul, 2019, 11.35 AM IST
Go on a photography trail in the Himalayas or experience rural India, this summer do something differentInformative holidays that present the true flavour of a destination can be the perfect getaways.
10 May, 2018, 05.19 AM IST
Conflict zones: Five places where people cross animals paths with disastrous resultsThe proposed freight corridor through the Sanjay Gandhi National Park in Mumbai poses a threat to wildlife.
13 Mar, 2016, 11.01 AM IST
Be my Wild Valentine! Get romantic in Rajaji, Kaziranga & Bandhavgarh National ParkTourists can spot Asian Elephant, Bengal Tiger, Leopard, Jungle Cat, Goral, Sloth Bear and the Himalayan Black Bear. Remember to carry woll...
05 Feb, 2015, 05.37 AM IST
This winter, meet rhinos and spot elephants at the Kaziranga National ParkTourists interested in birdspotting, rhino-sighting along with other mammals sighting, should visit the park during the winter months.
06 Nov, 2014, 05.41 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
- Kaziranga flood claims 573 animals
On Sunday, Kaziranga National Park officials found 14 more carcasses of animals, taking the number of animals drowned to 573.
09 Jul, 2012, 05.18 AM IST
- Floods damage Kaziranga anti-poaching mechanism
The floods in Kaziranga has not only left a large number of animals dead but also damaged its anti-poaching infrastructure.
09 Jul, 2012, 12.35 AM IST
- 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 ...
10 Sep, 2011, 01.44 AM IST
The Brahmaputra in Assam: Defying terrestrial obstructionsBrahmaputra touches Jorhat in its upper reaches as it cruises down Assam to join Ganga in Bangladesh.
18 Feb, 2010, 02.01 AM IST