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New batch of cheetahs from Botswana expected to arrive around February-end: Environment ministerIndia is set to welcome more cheetahs from Botswana by month-end, Union Minister Bhupender Yadav announced. He emphasized a comprehensive p...
Tiger, tiger, let's count them rightTiger deaths in India decreased by 37% in 2024 compared to 2023, with poaching incidents significantly reduced. However, challenges persist...
India should fence Cheetah habitats; worst still to come: South African expertIndia should fence two to three habitats for cheetahs as there has never been a successful reintroduction into an unfenced reserve in recor...
India loses 750 tigers in last eight years; MP, Maharashtra report maximum casualties: GovernmentOf these total tiger mortalities, 369 were due to natural causes, 168 due to poaching, 70 deaths are under scrutiny and 42 due to unnatural...
India loses 750 tigers in last eight years; MP, Maharashtra report maximum casualties: GovtOf these total tiger mortalities, 369 were due to natural causes, 168 due to poaching, 70 deaths are under scrutiny and 42 due to unnatural...
Tiger poaching on the rise, toll count reaches 76While 41 of the 76 deaths are still being investigated, the remaining have been attributed to direct or indirect human intervention.
Poaching alert: 76 tigers dead this yearAs many as 76 tiger deaths have been reported in the country from January to October this year, with Madhya Pradesh at the top of the list,...
Over 70 cases of tiger deaths reported in 2016A total of 78 tiger mortality cases were reported last year which included 14 cases of poaching including seizure, 28 deaths due to natural...
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...
17 tigers die in six states this year8 tigers have died in Karnataka, 3 in Tamil Nadu and two each in Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. One tiger each has died in Kerala and Ut...
Tamil Nadu accounts for 1 in 4 tiger deaths this yearOne in every four tiger deaths reported across the country this year has been from Tamil Nadu.
- Radio-collar infection kills tigress in MP
The first tigress in India to be translocated to the wild after being hand-bred was on Friday found dead of an infection caused by its radi...
- Tiger poaching in India highest in seven years
Poaching of tigers in 2013 has been the highest in the past seven years, data compiled by the Wildlife Protection Society of India shows.
‘Maneaters must be swiftly killed’Following the capture of a man-eater tiger in Bandipur forests of Karnataka last week, noted wildlife biologist K Ullas Karanth has stirred...
13 tiger deaths in MP, Jayanthi Natarajan asks Shivraj Singh Chouhan to take preventive stepsExpressing serious concern over 12 tiger deaths in just 10 months in Madhya Pradesh, minister for environment and forest Jayanthi Natarajan...
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 ...
110 tigers lost in last six years: DataIndia's forests have lost at least 110 royal striped cats, including 17 tigress, in the past six years due to several reasons including poa...
- Centre seeks report on elephant deaths
The environment ministry has sought a report from the Uttarakhand government on increasing cases of elephant mortality at the famous Corbet...
- Seizure of tiger bones shows big cats still a target
The dirty double-storey building with a couple of kids playing inside was hardly any different from other homes in Gurgaon’s Suratnagar are...
- Centre to monitor traffic through sanctuaries
The Centre has recommended monitoring movement of transport in 16 tiger reserves.