<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>
Early birds sent a team to the Batasipur Range Office area, Guwahati, Assam, recently to enquire about the suspected poisoning of five elephants between October 6 to 10. The Early Birds members were
The forensic cell of the Dehra Dun-based Wildlife Institute of India has set up a DNA testing unit that will help nail poachers in court with evidence obtained from tests on animal parts. An MoU has
Migration of rare migratory birds is on the rise due to poor vegetation at the naturally developed Uppalapadu bird sanctuary near Vijayawada. Though ornithologists have been urging the Andhra Pradesh
The Midnapore West district forest department has taken no steps to drive away a herd of 15-20 wild elephants that has arrived from Dolma in Jharkhand and is rampaging through Bankisole, Pirakata,
The chaining of orphaned rescued elephants at the Assam State Zoo in Guwahati city has received widespread condemnation among international animal welfare groups. It is to be noted that Assam has got
Among research projects in the National Institute of Immunology (NII) is what scientists call 'egg-surface breeding experiment'. This involves giving electric shocks to genitals of monkeys to
Plans to rehabilitate Delhi's stray monkeys by capturing them and not letting them off in forest areas of various states have run into rough weather. Of four states have run into rough weather. Of
The endangered Olive Ridley turtles have begun congregating at the Gahirmatha beach for mass nesting, one of the most fascinating spectacles of nature called Arbada in Spanish. The turtles have begun
Animal welfare campaigners warned that a South Africa-led proposal to relax the global ban on ivory trading would re-ignite illegal trading and lead to the deviating slaughter of elephants by
Wild elephants have killed at least more than 20 people and destroyed crops worth a several lakhs of rupees in the northern districts of Orissa this year. The villagers here are so scared of the
