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WILDLIFE SANCTUARIES IN VIDARBHA
400 villages searched as hunt for missing tiger continuesAround 400 villages have been searched in over 100 days for the country's most famous tiger, Jai, after it went missing.- First Giant Squirrel census to commence this week in MaharashtraThe first statewide population estimation exercise for the official state animal, the Giant Squirrel, will start later this week, forest of...
- More big cats spotted in MaharashtraThe latest tiger census has revealed a marginal increase in the animal population in the state in the paste four years, a trend reflected a...
- Tiger count goes up in Dudhwa; 10% in core areasThe roar of the tiger is getting louder at the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve, with the recent census revealing a rise in tiger population by eight t...
- Maharashtra state wildlife board clears controversial irrigation projectsThough the decision to declare Bor a tiger reserve comes as good news for wildlife buffs, the eighth state wildlife board meeting chaired b...
- Navegaon-Nagzira tiger reserve gets National Tiger Conservation Authority's green signalNational Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has notified Navegaon-Nagzira as fifth tiger reserve of the state and 46th of the country. The...
- Compensate forest land for zudpi jungle: GreensAt a time when state government is deliberating with the Centre to denotify 86,409 hectare zudpi jungle, environmentalists have demanded to...
- Cyclo-walk for tiger conservation60 days, 1200 kms, a group of 45-odd participants will walk and cycle the distance from the dense forests of Tadoba Wildlife Sanctuary in V...
- First sighting of Chestnut-winged cuckoo in VidarbhaThe little known Wan Wildlife Sanctuary, 350km from here in Buldhana, has recorded the first sighting of a Chestnut-winged cuckoo, a passag...
- The Bad: Poacher killed tiger in UmredThe tiger that Ajit killed is suspected to be the full-grown male 'Chaitram' which, along with 'Bajrang', has sired several cubs in the pro...
- Maharashtra: Rs 200 cr for relocation of villages in protected areasUnion Environment Minister Jayanthi Natarajan has promised to release Rs 200 crore this year for the rehabilitation of villages in protecte...
- Demand to create green, cool shelters for tigersTo avoid man-animal conflict, the state wildlife wing has been asked to create green and cool shelters near water bodies in protected areas...
- Maharashtra govt sends 17 eco-sensitive zone proposals to Centre before deadlineSticking to the ministry of environment and forests deadline, the state government has sent 17 proposals of eco-sensitive zone around sanct...
- Maiden workshop in Pench for wildlife wardensIn a bid to make presence of honorary district wildlife wardens more effective, a two-day workshop will be held for them at Sillari in Penc...
- Greens see red over move to cut eco-sensitive zoneThe recommendation by Supreme Court-appointed Central Empowered Committee to keep safety zones around wildlife sanctuaries and national par...
- Resort construction in full swing near wildlife sanctuary in MaharashtraThe resort is being constructed over five acres of land, reportedly acquired from a tribal, the sources said.
- Unsafe corridors pose threat to Tadoba tigersTadoba is one of the best tiger habitats in country that is connected with Andhra Pradesh in South, Gadchiroli in east and Nagpur in North ...
- New tiger sanctuary to come up in VidarbhaThe state government on Thursday gave an in-principle approval to a new tiger sanctuary in Vidarbha’s Umred-Karandla, nearly 50 km from Nag...
- Rare mouse deer spotted in NagziraThe rare sighting of a mouse deer in the 152 sq km Nagzira wildlife sanctuary on Wednesday is definitely a welcome news for wildlife enthus...
- Two more tiger reserves in MaharashtraSaving the tiger has received a fillip as two more wildlife sanctuaries in Vidarbha are to get tiger reserve status.
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