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Fate of 40 stranded Florida whales unclear

Last Updated: Saturday, December 7, 2013, 21:06

After a three-day rescue effort, the fate of 40 whales hung in the balance, with officials saying they had lost track of two dozen of them in southern Florida.

Simbalwara National Park to be renamed after Sher Jung

Last Updated: Thursday, December 5, 2013, 20:58

Simbalwara National Park in Himachal Pradesh will be renamed as Sher Jung National Park, an official said here Thursday.

Royal Bengal Tiger killed, elephant injured in Kaziranga

Last Updated: Monday, December 2, 2013, 16:05

A Royal Bengal Tiger was killed and an elephant seriously injured in two separate incidents of infighting in two ranges of Assam`s Kaziranga National Park.

Over 25,000 migratory birds arrive in Odisha

Last Updated: Friday, November 29, 2013, 13:20

More than 25,000 migratory birds from Siberia, Iran, Iraq, Afghanistan and Himalayan regions have arrived in the Bhitarkanika National Park in Odisha`s Kendrapara district, an official said Friday.

Snow hampers search for missing Indo-Canadian in Australia

Last Updated: Thursday, November 28, 2013, 15:35

After resuming search operations November 25 for the Indo-Canadian man who went missing in the Kosciuszko National Park in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW), police said they have to contend with a large amount of snow.

Assam announces Rs1 lakh reward for information on poachers

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 26, 2013, 20:59

The Assam government Tuesday announced a bounty of up to Rs1 lakh to anyone who can give information about poachers who have killed over 30 rhinos in the state this year.

Parliamentary team concerned over rhino killings in Kaziranga

Last Updated: Friday, November 22, 2013, 18:02

Expressing serious concern over the killing of rhinos by poachers at the Kaziranga National Park, a parliamentary standing committee team has assured to take up the matter with the concerned central ministries.

Two rhinos killed, horns removed in Orang National Park

Last Updated: Sunday, November 10, 2013, 22:35

Two one-horned rhinoceros were killed and their horns removed by poachers in Assam`s Rajiv Gandhi Orang National Park, taking the total number of rhinos killed in the state to 41 during the year.

Three held after rhino carcass without horn recovered in Kaziranga

Last Updated: Saturday, November 2, 2013, 18:57

Three persons were arrested after the carcass of a male rhino, without its horn, was recovered from the Kaziranga National Park, forest department sources said on Saturday.

Kaziranga National Park opens for tourists

Last Updated: Friday, November 1, 2013, 17:56

The Kaziranga National Park (KNP), famed for its one-horned rhinos, opened to tourists Friday after it was routinely closed in May last before the onset of monsoons.

Can`t restrict traffic on stretch bypassing KNP: Assam to NGT

Last Updated: Thursday, October 31, 2013, 17:40

The Assam government has told the NGT that traffic on a stretch of a national highway bypassing the Kaziranga National Park cannot be restricted absolutely as the road is an economic lifeline to areas rich in tea cultivation and coal and oil production.

Manas rhino loses life and horn

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 30, 2013, 20:05

Poachers killed a one-horned rhino in Assam`s Manas National Park and decamped with its horn even as forest guards gunned down a poacher in a separate incident inside the sanctuary.