State of the Rhino 2023
Apart from poaching and habitat loss, climate change-induced droughts have been threatening the rhino population in Africa, pointed out a new report. On the other hand, climate disruptions in Asia can
Wildlife
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Himalayan brown bear (Ursus arctos isabellinus) ecological and human-bear conflict investigation in Kashmir with special reference to bear habituation to garbage dumps in the Central Wildlife Division
Despite belonging to one of the most ancient bear lineages, little is known about the Himalayan Brown bear. These bears occupy the remote mountainous terrains of the Himalayan range in India, Pakistan,
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Order of the Supreme Court of India regarding tiger conservation, 05/12/2022
<p>Order of the Supreme Court of India in the matter of Anupam Tripathi & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 05/12/2022.</p><a href="http://www.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/files/file/Project-Tiger-SC_Order_05-Dec-2022.pdf"
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Wildlife and power lines: guidelines for preventing and mitigating wildlife mortality associated with electricity distribution networks
Given the vital role of power lines for social development, the rapid spread of such infrastructure worldwide and the fact that power lines can be one of the main causes of direct mortality for several
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding the proposed music festival to be held near the tiger reserve at Ranthambhore, Rajasthan, 07/11/2022
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of 'In re: Ranthambhore Musical Festival, near the Forest/Sanctuary area' dated 07/11/2022.</p> <p>The Ranthambhore Musical Festival proposed
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Skin and bones: tiger trafficking analysis from January 2000–June 2022
Overall, whole tigers, dead and live, as well as a variety of tiger parts equal to a conservative estimate of 3,377 tigers were confiscated between January 2000 and June 2022 across 50 countries and territories,
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Rhino horn trafficking as a form of transnational organised crime 2012-2021
Rhino horn trafficking remains a severe problem that needs to be addressed with a new sense of urgency as transnational organised crime. Over the past 10 years, the illegal killing of rhinos and trafficking
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Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding cutting of trees for Pakhrau Tiger Safari, Corbett Tiger Reserve, Uttarakhand, 21/10/2022
<p>Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In re: news item published in the Newspaper The Hindu dated 02.10.2022 titled “Over 6,000 trees illegally cut for tiger safari project in
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Living planet report 2022
<p>Wildlife populations monitored across the globe have declined by a massive 69 per cent between 1970 and 2018, according to this WWF's Living Planet Report (LPR) 2022</p>
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State of the world’s birds 2022
This fifth edition of BirdLife’s flagship State of the World’s Birds report summarises what birds, as barometers for planetary health, can tell us about the state of nature, the pressures upon it, and
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Wildlife comeback in Europe: opportunities and challenges for species recovery
This new and updated Wildlife Comeback Report commissioned by Rewilding Europe, which will provide the latest and state-of-the-art insights, opportunities and challenges for wildlife comeback at a European