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Need corridor so tigers don`t fight to death

Last Updated: Friday, December 28, 2012, 12:38

The new corridor will come up at an estimated cost of Rs.200 crore.

Butterflies fly high on India`s wildlife conservation map

Last Updated: Friday, December 21, 2012, 11:29

India has managed to protect nearly 1,504 species of butterflies discovered in the subcontinent despite threats to their survival by sporadic forest fires and depleting green cover.

Giant panda`s population history reconstructed

Last Updated: Monday, December 17, 2012, 15:08

Chinese researchers have successfully reconstructed a continuous population history of the threatened giant panda - rarest member of the bear family - from its origin to the present.

India lauded for its commitment to tiger conservation

Last Updated: Thursday, September 6, 2012, 19:45

India has been hailed for its "unprecedented commitment" to save the endangered tiger by a prominent US-based wildlife body.

`Peafowl in Hasanpur died of hunger and thirst`

Last Updated: Thursday, June 14, 2012, 10:48

The peafowl that died in Hasanpur village, near here, early this week succumbed to hunger and thirst, the post-mortem examinations of the birds revealed Wednesday.

Maha mulls involving locals to avoid tiger-human conflict in buffer zones

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 15, 2012, 14:31

There are about 100 tigers outside the reserves without protection and efforts are on to give ownership of the Tiger reserves to the locals.

Wildlife counting in Haryana to begin in May

Last Updated: Sunday, April 22, 2012, 15:32

During the counting operation, special emphasis would be laid on deer, nilgai, monkey, peacock, leopard and other animals.

Tigress leaves experts on wild goose chase

Last Updated: Monday, March 12, 2012, 20:58

Attempts to relocate a tigress from forest areas of Hadouti to Sariska national park has become quite an arduous task for wildlife experts.

`Pro-active intelligence needed to check Tiger poaching`

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 14, 2012, 16:45

Pro-active intelligence and national coordination is needed to tackle the illegal wildlife crime especially Tiger poaching.

Loggerhead turtles `take 45 years to grow up`

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 8, 2011, 18:48

A new research has found that a female turtle will not start to lay eggs until she is 45 -- it`s the maturity age.

Wildlife conservation: WB to ink deal with Japan

Last Updated: Sunday, October 30, 2011, 11:29

West Bengal has 4064 sq km of protected forests which is 34 percent of the state`s total forest area.

Van Gujjars to be roped in for wildlife conservation

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 28, 2009, 20:17

A meeting of Gujjar delegation and govt representatives began to discuss clearance to a pending reservation bill, while a sit-in the community organised to press for their quota demand turned out to be a cultural event.