<p>Order of the Supreme Court in the matter of M K Ranjitsinh & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 21/03/2024. The matter related to protection of Great Indian Bustard (GIB) and Lesser Florican.</p>
Extensive poaching and loss of habitat are threatening the survival of the Great Indian Bustard (Godawan) in Rajasthan, according to experts. "Though the Rajasthan Forest department has taken some
Sariska Tiger Reserve, waiting to be to upgraded to a national park in the near future, is grappling with serious health problems afflicting its wildlife. It may sound strange, but the sanctuary,
The Wildlife Trust of India, a wildlife protection organisation, has urged the Ministry of Environment and Forests to amend the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972, to prevent owners of wildlife articles
India's first green politician had a very green idea: free the circus beasts! She also had enough clout to make it happen. Last month she won a long running legal battle with circus owners when a
A lynx, a wildcat not seen in Colorado in more than 25 years was reintroduced in South Fork, Colorado. The wildcat, was the first of two lynxes released in the Weminuche Wilderness area of the San
A Chinese research on the genes of South China tigers has been suspended for financial and technical reasons, according to an official in charge of the program. Cui Liping, Director of the South
Although only 42,000 of them are left, and they are wards of the US government, the wild horses of the West can suffer miserable ends. Last month 34 mustangs were found shot to death in the
Asiatic lions would no longer be the exclusive preserve and pride of Gujarat's Gir forests. A new lion habitat is being created in Madhya Pradesh where congenial conditions would be provided to lions
In a bizarrre incident, a female leopard intruded into a private resort situated in the midst of a densely populated locality in South Jaipur yesterday, injuring two persons and creating terror in
Members of the Students Sea Turtle Conservation Network (SSTCN) have discovered seven nests of Olive Ridley turtles in a single day and collected about 640 eggs during a turtle walk along the
