Post-mortem reveals man-eater to be 5-year-old tiger

Last Updated: Thursday, January 23, 2014, 21:16

An autopsy on the man-eater carnivore, which was shot dead, has revealed it to could be a five-year-old male tiger, a top forest official said.

Tigress found dead in Tamil Nadu`s Thengumaradah

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 21:55

A tigress was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Thengumaradah, about 60 kms from here, but it is being ruled out that the animal could be the man-eater which has been on the prowl killing three persons in the Nilgiris district this month.

Tigress shifted to Panna tiger reserve from Pench

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 21:47

A tigress has been shifted from Pench Tiger Reserve to the Panna Reserve here where the number of the female big cats has been dwindling.

Tigress found dead

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 22, 2014, 08:16

A tigress was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Thengumaradah, about 60 kms from here, but it is being ruled out that the animal could be the man-eater which has been on the prowl killing three persons in the Nilgiris district this month.

Man eater surfaces after five-day gap, kills cow

Last Updated: Monday, January 20, 2014, 13:44

After a gap of five days, the tiger, which has so far killed three persons, was seen in a village in the district early Monday, dragged away a cow but operations to capture it were being `hampered` by NGOs, forest department sources said.

Several layers found in Sri Lanka mass grave: Experts

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 20:14

A mass grave found in northeastern Sri Lanka, the scene of pitched battles between government forces and Tamil Tiger rebels in 2009, is said to contain several layers of bodies, forensic experts have said.

Image shows elusive tiger in good health

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 15:35

he tiger which has killed three persons is still at large and seemingly in good health, as an image of the carnivore captured early today by one of the 48 cameras installed in the area suggested.

NLFT to release two of three captives: Police

Last Updated: Wednesday, January 15, 2014, 16:11

Militant outfit National Liberation Front of Tripura (NLFT) today agreed to release two of the three persons abducted on November 23, a senior police official said here.

Virus scare: Take urgent measures, Centre to tiger range states

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 14, 2014, 04:03

Concerned over the spread of a deadly virus common among dogs, the Centre today asked all tiger range states to take precautionary measures to protect the big cats.

Two white tiger cubs born in Chhattisgarh zoo

Last Updated: Monday, January 13, 2014, 20:59

Two cubs have been born to white tiger couple Sunder and Kamla at the Maitri Bagh Zoo in Chhattisgarh`s steel city Bhilai, officials said Monday.

Tiger, leopard poaching cases pending for 40 years in MP courts

Last Updated: Sunday, January 12, 2014, 18:09

Fifty-three cases of tiger poaching and 160 cases of killing of leopard are being tried in various courts in Madhya Pradesh, some for over four decades.

Tiger, leopard poaching cases pending for 40 yrs in MP courts

Last Updated: Sunday, January 12, 2014, 15:43

Fifty-three cases of tiger poaching and 160 cases of killing of leopard are being tried in various courts in Madhya Pradesh, some for over four decades.