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Biodiversity is the 'new' oil, protect itRepresentatives from 180 countries attended the UN COP16 Biodiversity Summit in Cali, Colombia. They discussed the mobilization and distrib...03 Nov, 2024, 11.50 PM IST- Fewer than 70,000 giraffes survive: 5 biggest factors that threaten their existenceThe five biggest threats to giraffes are habitat loss, insufficient law enforcement, ecological changes, climate change, and lack of awaren...06 Nov, 2023, 09.44 AM IST
- Texas ramps up efforts to tackle poaching alligator snapping turtles, doubles reward for tippers; Here’s what happenedThe TPWD encourages anyone who spots an alligator snapping turtle to photograph the animal and upload the image to the department’s trackin...04 Nov, 2023, 11.43 PM IST
- WWF Germany's clever campaign utilizes Twitter's rebranding to advocate wildlife conservationThe World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has cleverly used Twitter's recent rebranding to highlight the urgent need for wildlife conservation. ...01 Aug, 2023, 01.38 PM IST
- Russia to skip Earth Hour, calls World Wildlife Fund a 'foreign agent'"This year we decided to refrain from taking part in this event. It is because they have become a foreign agent," said Kremlin spokesperson...25 Mar, 2023, 06.49 PM IST
- David Attenborough urges people to donate and save Zoological Society of LondonThe 94-year-old naturalist said that the conservation charity behind two leading British zoos is now itself at risk of extinction.09 Jul, 2020, 09.04 AM IST
- Tiger population in Bangladesh falls to 106 from 440 in 2004Bangladesh has only 106 tigers in the Sundarbans, the world's largest mangrove forest, a sharp decline from 440 in 2004 due to unchecked po...27 Jul, 2015, 05.21 PM IST
- World Land Trust raising funds for the ‘ambitious’ Chilkiya-Kota elephant corridorWorld Land Trust is an international conservation charity, which protects the world’s most biologically important and threatened habitats a...29 Sep, 2014, 06.55 PM IST
- UP might see a rise in the number of tigersTiger count at Kishenpur might be up from the last census conducted in 2011.05 Feb, 2014, 06.41 PM IST
- Poor turnout of migratory birds in Harike wildlife sanctuaryAs against arrival of more than 1 lakh plus migratory birds last year, only around 72000 birds have arrived in Harike wildlife sanctuary th...30 Jan, 2013, 01.02 PM IST
- Bird census at Harike to study pollution impact on avian visitors as wellThe bird census at Harike wildlife sanctuary would not only help know the count of migratory birds arriving there from various countries, b...01 Jan, 2013, 05.14 AM IST
- Nepal, India ink pact to curb illegal trade in animal partsNepal and India inked a key pact to curb illegal trade in animal parts and other conservation initiatives to boost wildlife in the two neig...29 Jul, 2010, 06.06 PM IST
- Nepal has 155 adult tigers, 5% of world populationThe number of adult tiger has reached 155 in Nepal's forests, an increase of 28% over last year's population, a top official has said.29 Jul, 2010, 05.02 PM IST
- Dipping tiger tally cause for concern in several Asian nationsEven as India hopes to improve its big cat tally from the present 1,411, their number has now declined drastically in tiger range countries...29 Jun, 2010, 10.18 AM IST
- Internet facilitating illegal wildlife trade: ActivistIllegal wildlife traders are turning to the Internet to reach a wider customer base, circumvent laws and evade authorities, an animal right...17 Jan, 2010, 07.59 PM IST
- More advanced device to detect traps in Dudhwa Tiger ReserveIn order to check poaching of rare animals, officials of Dudhwa Tiger Reserve have procured advanced device to detect traps laid by poacher...16 Nov, 2009, 04.21 PM IST
- Earth Hour: An hour of differenceWhen the world switches off for Earth Hour between 8 to 9 pm on March 29, India may remain illuminated. No Indian city has officially joine...29 Mar, 2008, 12.51 AM IST
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