<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>
Plauged with administrative and financial problems, World Wide Fund for Nature, India has suffered a further blow. It has lost an important partner in conservation work. TRAFFIC, an international
Tiger's urine will now be used to turn away migratory herds of elephants straying into populated areas on the fringes of forest areas in Midnapur and Bankura. Till recently, forest department
Despite depletion of forest and loss of habitat, elephant population in the Kaziranaga National Park, Assam, and the Manas National Park has been increasing gradually. According to a survey conducted
Wildlife experts aghast at the way exotic wildlife, raging from primates to pythons, are being openly sold in markets all over the North-East to be served as delicacies by certain tribes. Smoked meat
Increasing pollution in the Bay of Bengal is threatening the existence of Olive Ridley turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea), a pilot survey on marine pollution at the micro-layer level, conducted by the
Festive groups in Battis-Sharala village in Sangli district have all geared up to celebrate 'Nagapanchami' on August 13, even as a local environmental outfit has filed a petition in the Bombay High
There is some good news for animal lovers. The Centre has proposed to set up a special trust to mobilise resources exclusively for the welfare of animals. This was announced by the Union Environment
Someone shut off the ventilation systems in three western Kentucky chicken houses this week, causing more than 55,000 birds to suffocate, the state police said. The police said on Friday the
A proposal by minister T R Baalu for an official trust to collect money for animal welfare was endorsed at a meeting of his ministry's consultative committee of MPs. The minister said he's asked the
Officials of the wildlife preservation, western region, along with customs, have seized 20 rare and endangered birds, mostly form central America and southeast Asia, at the Chhatrapati Shivaji
