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LEOPARD CONSERVATION EFFORTS
Maharashtra to send 50 leopards to Reliance Foundation's Vantara facility in Gujarat: SourcesThe Maharashtra government will transfer fifty leopards to the Vantara wildlife rescue and conservation centre in Jamnagar, Gujarat. This m...
Indian Army, Ladakh administration ink MoU to preserve fragile ecology, wildlifeThe MoU was signed on the occasion of World Wildlife Day between the Army's Udhampur-based Fire and Fury Corps and the Forest, Ecology and ...
India's snow leopard census: 718 spotted in first-ever estimation, majority roaming LadakhIndia boasts 718 snow leopards, revealed in the groundbreaking Snow Leopard Population Assessment. Ladakh leads with 477, showcasing succes...
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...
Have to ensure animals live in safe habitats: Prime Minister Modi on leopard populationHe was reacting to Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar's tweet about the report, Status of Leopards in India 2018, which said that India...
Hitting the spot with leopards: The new animal mascotAnimal lovers, especially felinophiles, should be heartened to know there’s a new big cat in town, at least when it comes to sporting event...
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 ...
WWF calls for urgent action to protect snow leopardsWorld Wildlife Fund report said that more than a third of snow leopard habitat could be rendered "unsuitable" for the big cats if climate c...
WWE calls for urgent action to protect snow leopards in India'Climate change could drastically alter the flow of water down from the mountains, threatening the livelihoods of vast numbers of people ac...
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, ...
Leopards flourish in Bhadravati forests: StudyHere are some new insights into why leopards stray into human habitats regularly. A study taken up in the Bhadravati forest division of Shi...
- Centre clears Rs 5.12 cr Spiti biosphere reserve project
Among total 18 CDBRs of the country, only Spiti area of Himachal Pradesh was declared "cold desert biosphere reserve" in 2009.
HP to launch snow leopard research, conservation facility in Spiti"However, the Mongolian habitat differs considerably from the Himalayan ones.A primary difference is: while the former is mostly between 1,...
Madhya Pradesh for separate conservation plan for leopardWith an increasing number of deaths of leopard in last few years due to poaching and man-animal conflicts, Madhya Pradesh government is now...
A task force needed to monitor leopard poaching in IndiaA recent report by a conglomeration of international organisations raises concerns about the rampant illegal trade of leopard parts in Indi...
- Leopard burnt alive by villagers
A leopard was allegedly burnt alive by some villagers in Dhandhar area of Pauri Garhwal district, forest officials said.
- PCCF orders to shoot down 'man-eater leopard'
Finally, the Principal Conservator of Forests has ordered to shoot down the man-eater leopard of Vejgaon, it is reported.