34 Leopards die each year in Rajasthan: ReportWith an alarming average of 34 leopard deaths every year in Rajasthan, according to a report, as many as 238 big cats have died in the dese...
30 May, 2018, 02.34 PM IST
Environmentalists welcome Uttarakhand HC order banning killing of big cats20 Dec, 2016, 11.27 PM IST
- Fearful of humans, leopards often learn to co-exist with them
When noted herpetologist Romulus Whitaker moved to the edge of the Vallam reserve forest some 18 years ago, he asked locals if there were a...
10 Mar, 2015, 07.51 AM IST
- Chip shows Aarey leopard same cat caught in January
A microchip inside the leopard caught in Aarey colony on Monday showed it was the same female trapped nine months ago in the area.
30 Oct, 2013, 03.11 AM IST
- Encroachments provide easy prey for leopards
The increased man-animal conflict is primarily due to human expansion into the forest and an increase in the prey base for the predators, s...
04 Oct, 2013, 03.42 AM IST
- Mana leopardess trapped again, this time for life
The Mana leopardess, which had returned to its home range after moving over 100km from Agarzari where it was released a month ago, was trap...
10 Sep, 2013, 06.55 AM IST
National Tiger Conservation Authority's scientific procedure on man eaters dumped in HP huntThe SOP issued in January 2013 by the NTCA's DIG, SP Yadav, states that shooting the "tiger/leopard" is the last resort. That, too, not by ...
28 Aug, 2013, 04.35 AM IST
- Problem leopards stranded for want of radio collars
Amid public and political pressure, forest officials captured three leopards — two females and a male on April 10, 27 and 29 near Agarzari,...
20 Jun, 2013, 01.14 PM IST
- Officials put microchips in two leopards
With serious problem surfacing in identification of man-eater leopard being hunted in buffer zone, forest department have decided to give u...
04 May, 2013, 01.05 AM IST
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...
14 Oct, 2012, 01.13 AM IST
Leopard strays into CRPF camp in GuwahatiOfficial sources said the full-grown male leopard strayed from the nearby hills into a room where two CRPF jawans were sleeping but the duo...
12 Mar, 2012, 10.35 PM IST
- Man-leopard conflict: Jairam writes to chief ministers
Observing that man-leopard conflicts have reached serious levels in many states, environment minister Jairam Ramesh wrote to chief minister...
26 Apr, 2011, 11.30 AM IST
- Needed: Rapid rescue teams for leopards
Experts say trained teams and a set of dos and don'ts are a must to save big cats that stray into towns & villages.
31 Jan, 2011, 03.26 AM IST
- Leopard mauls 6 in UP village
A leopard mauled six people in a Gorakhpur village before it was chased back into the forest by a team from Dudhwa forest reserve on Saturd...
27 Dec, 2010, 02.52 AM IST
- Endangered leopards battling for survival
Like tigers, endangered leopards too are battling for survival with as many as 160 already dead so far since this January in the country ag...
18 May, 2010, 12.58 PM IST
- Man-leopard conflict rages in Uttarakhand
The man-leopard conflict appears to be raging in Uttarakhand owing to mounting attacks by the carnivores in various parts of the state and ...
19 Jul, 2009, 07.04 PM IST
69 leopards dead in eight weeksIndia's leopard count has gone down by 69 in past eight weeks, with many poisoned, ensnared in traps, killed in accidents or became victims...
28 Feb, 2009, 08.55 AM IST