<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>
At least seven species new to science have been found in the mountains of Bolivia by a university expedition. The students found two frog species, two snakes, two toads and a
The number of threatened animal species in India has increased two fold in the past decade. During the onset of 1990s the International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources(IUCN)
The Centre has launched a scheme for conservation of small ruminants, including the wild ass, double-humped camel, Sikkim yak, Zanskari pony and Pashmina goat, Union Agriculture Minsiter Rajnath
The nationwide annual vulture survey for 2002, has shown an alarming 50 per cent decline in population of white backed vulture species and 25 per cent decline among the population of long-billed and
The Delhi Zoo gifted a hippo to the Surat Zoo. It was sent in a truck from here said Delhi zoo director B S Bonal.
The Sunderbans mangrove forest of Bangladesh is very rich in biodiversity. It is our national heritage. In 1999, it has been declared world heritage site by the IUCN and since then it has also become
The world's longest reef is losing its dugongs and nesting sea turtles at a rapid rate, according to the first comprehensive assessment of the Great Barrier Reef since 1998. Australian Environment
A full-grown rhino fleeing the submerged Kaziranga National Park in Assam become the first casualty at the hands of organized poacher gangs lying in wait to kill this rare animal taking advantage of
Stung by the disappearance of vultures that helped in the eating away of the dead bodies in the past, the Parsi community in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh numbering about 1,500 has decided to instal
Cases have been booked against four persons, including Killiyur MLA Kumaradoss son, in connection with the recent poaching of a sambhar in the Veerapuli reserve forest area at Lower Kodayar range in
