22 deer found dead in Chhattisgarh zoo

Last Updated: Thursday, January 16, 2014, 03:32

At least 22 spotted female deer were Wednesday found dead at the Kanan Pendari zoo in Chhattisgarh`s Bilaspur district, forest officials said.

Wildlife census commences in Erode

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 17, 2013, 19:43

The annual wildlife census commenced in Sathyamangalam and Erode forest divisions Tuesday.

Nine sent to judicial custody for hunting deer

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 10, 2013, 21:28

Nine persons were Tuesday sent to judicial custody by a court here for allegedly killing an adult deer and consuming its meat in Kaziranga extended territory area in Assam`s Golaghat district.

Giant deer, mammoth skeleton found in Italy

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 28, 2013, 09:44

Researchers in Italy have unearthed and partially reconstructed the skeleton of a million-year-old mammoth, as well as remains from a giant deer and a tortoise.

US town mulls offering bounties to shoot down drones

Last Updated: Friday, July 19, 2013, 13:54

The farming and ranching town of Deer Trail, Colorado, is considering paying bounties to people who shoot down an unmanned drone.

204 Brow-antlered deer found in Manipur

Last Updated: Friday, June 28, 2013, 12:15

The number of the endangered brow-antlered deer stands at 204 in its lone habitat in Manipur`s Keibul Lamjao National Park in Bishenpur district as per the latest census.

Herbivore population in Gir sanctuary goes up

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 15, 2013, 13:51

A two-day census carried out at Gir sanctuary in Junagadh district of Saurashtra has revealed that the herbivore population has gone up 18.40 percent over the last three years.

Herbivores census completed in Gir forest

Last Updated: Thursday, May 9, 2013, 21:19

The 2013 census to assess the number of herbivores in the natural habitat of the Gir National Park and Sanctuary in Gujarat was conducted by state forest department.