Environmental group Greenpeace urged Mexico early this week to ratify two regional cooperation treaties crucial for the protection of endangered sea turtles. While Mexico's environmental law is more

WWF study: One of the largest variety of fishes, the whale shark, one of which was accidentally trapped here last week, is beign mercilessly killed for fin and liver in the coast of Gujarat,

The peacocks in Gugana village did not return to the bushes that evening. On March 22, some of them started tumbling down from the treetops as villagers watched in disbelief. Within half an hour,

Th World Wide Fund for Nature(WWF-India) plans to launch a hunt for the elusive Himalayan Quail. The Himalayan Quail has been presumed to be extinct and not spotted for the last hundred

On jungle trails canopied by trees and creepers deep inside Taman Negara, the ancient rain forest, nature lovers are leaving behind more than their footprints. Water bottles, soda cans and chewing

Scientists from the New England Aquarium said that the number of dead dolphins found along Cape Cod beaches had climbed to 50. "It's a pretty grim total," said Aquarium spokeswoman Sue Knapp. "But

In an effort to rediscover a rare bird last sighted over a hundred years ago, the World wild Fund for Nature has decided to launch a search for the evasive species-- the Himalayan Quail. Though

Wildlife enthusiasts are hopeful of "aribada" or mass nesting of endangered Olive Ridley turtles taking place on the Orissa coast after a lapse of two years, following reports of around 7,000 turtles

The Honorary Wildlife Wardens of Orissa have suggested that the Simlipal Reserve Forest be made a National Park. In a unanimous resolution adopted at the recently concluded second state-level

The rediscovery of two birds which were thought to be extinct - Jardine Crusser in Andhra Pradesh and Owlet in Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh - has set ornithologists on hunt for the Himalayan