Why are California’s wild pigs turning blue inside? and what it means for the pork on your plateCalifornia hunters found wild pigs with blue flesh. Officials traced it to rodent poison. The poison, diphacinone, is dangerous to animals ...
17 Aug, 2025, 07.19 AM IST
Longest ever 19-foot Burmese python caught in South Florida raises concernsThe capture of this enormous Burmese python has raised concerns about these invasive species in Florida. While efforts to combat the prolif...
13 Jul, 2023, 05.10 PM IST
Wolves may need protections after states expand hunting: US16 Sep, 2021, 02.20 AM IST
6 elephants die in 14 days in Odisha sanctuary; CM asks authorities to take stepsDivisional Forest Officer (DFO) Kalahandi South Division Ashok Kumar and his team and veterinary doctors are camping in the area undertakin...
16 Feb, 2021, 08.53 AM IST
Need to move away from quick fix solutions: Wildlife NGOs to governmentManeka Gandhi. an animal rights activist, termed as "biggest ever massacre" the recent killing of 'nilgai' (blue bulls) in Bihar.
10 Jun, 2016, 06.27 PM IST
Punjab, Haryana to carve out Vulture Safe ZonePunjab and Haryana have decided to create a Vulture Safe Zone over 100 km radius where birds bred in captivity at country's first Jatayu (v...
07 Aug, 2015, 04.30 AM IST
Javadekar seeks help from outside govt for animal welfareEnvironment minister Prakash Javadekar today said the government alone cannot ensure animal welfare and organisations from the country and ...
14 Jan, 2015, 11.31 PM IST
Tiger count begins at Ranthambore parkThe Ranthambore reserve is embarking on phase IV of tiger monitoring as part of National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) protocol for a...
03 Feb, 2014, 01.18 AM IST
Man-animal conflict: Assam 2nd in killings by animals, NCRB report saysThe shrinking forest cover has not only escalated man-animal conflict in Assam, but has also resulted in increasing casualties on both side...
04 Mar, 2013, 10.47 AM IST
- Poaching fears over tiger relocation at Sariska
The ambitious but controversial tiger relocation programme at Sariska Tiger Reserve is set to enter the next phase with the introduction of...
16 Oct, 2012, 03.03 AM IST
- The lesser tigers
During 2005 to 2011 in Chandrapur district alone, there were 103 cases of tiger attacks, including 65 human deaths.A high number of tigers ...
15 Jul, 2012, 03.40 AM IST
Every tiger, leopard death will be presumed poaching: National Tiger Conservation AuthorityNational Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has decided that henceforth every case of tiger and leopard death will be treated as poaching ...
31 May, 2012, 02.07 AM IST
- Sariska tiger was poisoned: Forensic report
The tiger found dead in Sariska reserve last month was poisoned, according to a forensic report whose finding may lead to concern over the ...
03 Dec, 2010, 09.51 PM IST
- Govt concerned over rising tourist lodges around tiger reserve
To curb mushrooming tourist lodges around wildlife habitats posing threat to tiger population, Government is preparing a blue-print for pro...
05 May, 2010, 07.09 PM IST
- Tigress found dead in Corbett National Park
In the midst of concern over dwindling number of tigers, the carcass of a predator was found in the buffer area of Corbett National Park in...
23 May, 2009, 07.35 PM IST
- Tiger died after fight over territory: Official
A young tiger found dead in the core area of Kanha Tiger Reserves in MP early this year died during a fight over territory with another big...
02 Apr, 2009, 07.49 PM IST
- Four arrested for poisoning animals
Four persons were arrested on charges of poisoning some animals, including a tiger some five months ago in Gudalur in Udhagamandalam distri...
30 May, 2008, 06.30 PM IST