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
Poaching
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Skin, antlers of spotted deer seized
Search on for a 33-year-old man of Maraimalai Nagar Precious seizure: Personnel of the Forest Department inspecting the seized items on Thursday. TAMBARAM: Personnel of the Tambaram Range of Tamil Nadu Forest Department on Thursday seized the skin and antlers of spotted deer in Maraimalai Nagar and are searching for a 33-year-old man in this connection.
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Panna tigers give clue to Sundarbans tigers' deaths?
Those in Bangladesh who argue that the death four years ago of two Sundarbans tigers was due to reckless research have found support for their contention in the findings of an official Indian investigation into the deaths of Panna tigers in Madhya Pradesh.
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Mystery shrouds death of tiger in Assam national park
An adult male Royal Bengal tiger died in Assam
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Our record on environment, forest protection is pathetic: Jairam
THE country's record on environment is pathetic, Union Minister of Environment and Forest Jairam Ramesh has admitted.
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Forest dept verifies weapons used in Sambar killing case
The Goa forest department has started verifying the weapons of villagers around Ghoteli village to crack the Sambar killing case.
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Forest officials kept eyes tightly shut
When it was found there were no tigers in the Panna Tiger Reserve, P K Sen was called to join the government special investigation team. Former head of Project Tiger, he told Sumana Narayanan the department
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According to report
Nearly extinct
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Forest officials kept eyes tightly shut
“We found several pugmarks had the toes rounded off. We realized the park staff were creating pugmarks with casts ” When it was found there were no tigers in the Panna Tiger Reserve, P K Sen was called to join the government special investigation team. Former head of Project Tiger, he told Sumana Narayanan the
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Post-mortem confirms poaching of sambar
The postmortem report of a sambar killed in Sattari has confirmed it as a case of poaching. The Forest Department officials who received the postmortem report on Wednesday said that the sambar has two holes in its neck, which are due to passing of gun shots.
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Three held with deer skin, tiger paw
THE officials of the Forest Department arrested three persons while trying to sell deer skins and tiger paw, which are yet to be confirmed as original, in Coimbatore on Monday.