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TIGER KILLINGS UTTARAKHAND
429 tigers killed by poachers since 2008, reveals RTI replyAs many as 429 tigers have been poached and killed since 2008 across the country, with the maximum of 71 in Madhya Pradesh during the perio...
429 tigers killed by poachers since 2008, reveals RTI replyThe WCCB is a statutory body formed to combat organised wildlife crime in the country. In 2018, 22 tigers were killed, down from 25 in 2017...
Environmentalists welcome Uttarakhand HC order banning killing of big cats
74 tiger deaths since January drive home poaching, other threatsMadhya Pradesh fares the worst with 19 fatalities.
74 tiger deaths since January drive home poaching, other threatsPolice and wildlife authorities seized skins, bones, claws, skeletons, canines and paws of another 16 tigers during this period, taking the...
- Confusion continuing over tiger killings
Confusion persists regarding the tiger that is apparently on a man hunt. Is it a tiger or a tigress; how many have been killed? With a leop...
- Confusion continuing over tiger killings
Confusion persists regarding the tiger that is apparently on a man hunt. Is it a tiger or a tigress; how many have been killed? With a leop...
- Another Corbett death, another tiger on the prowl?
Yet another person was killed by a tiger late Sunday morning, some 20-25km from the spot where the west Uttar Pradesh man-eater tigress mad...
- In 2013, country lost 48 tigers to poachers
The date says Madhya Pradesh lost 12 tigers while Maharashtra accounted for nine deaths followed by Assam and Uttarakhand with eight deaths...
- Three suspected poachers nabbed in Corbett Tiger Reserve
Amid reports that tigers are on target of poachers, Corbett Tiger Reserve (CTR) administration has arrested three suspected poachers from B...
- Tigers devour 3, villagers kill 2 leopards
Three people, including an 11-year-old girl, were mauled to death by big cats while two leopards were killed by villagers in separate incid...
- Was the wrong tiger killed in Kumaon?
A day after Uttarakhand forest officials shot a tiger claiming it had killed six people in and around Kumaon's Corbett Reserve, doubts are ...
- Man-eater of Kumaon felled after killing 6
A forest warden on Thursday shot to death a man-eater that had created terror in and around Kumaon's Corbett Reserve, stalking and killing ...
- Corbett tigress kills woman
A female tiger from Corbett Tiger Reserve killed a 35-year-old woman on Wednesday in Nainital’s Satpuli range.
- PM asks states to create buffer zones around tiger reserves
PM Manmohan Singh has written to chief ministers of MP, Maharashtra & Uttarakhand to declare areas around tiger reserves as eco-sensitive z...
- Tiger poacher convicted to 3 years rigorous imprisonment
A court in Khatima, Udham Singh Nagar district of Uttarakhand had sentenced notorious tiger poacher Birbal alias Totha Ram, a resident of P...
- Notorious tiger poacher Totha Ram arrested
A notorious tiger poacher from Panipat, Birbal alias Totha Ram, was arrested in Banbasa at Champawat district of Uttarakhand in a joint ope...
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...
- Orders issued to kill man-eater Tiger
Uttarakhand Forest department declared a tiger as man-eater and issued a notice to capture or kill the wildcat.
- After tigers, poachers now target leopards
The poaching mafia has shifted its focus on leopards, whose bones fetch the same price as that of tigers in the international market, and a...