Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item titled "Nayar river is vanishing - a yatra reveals conservation goes beyond science and policy" appearing in ‘The Down To Earth’ dated 03.06.2025. The original application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled "Nayar …
Quartet in wetland show - Experts spot four new migratory species at Tata lake while urbanisation pauses passerine bird count Jamshedpur, Jan. 16: The joy of avian enthusiasts has quadrupled this winter, with four new wetland guests making a splash in the steel city. A recent survey by ornithologist K.K. …
Migratory birds visiting this region in winter fall prey to poachers because of the lack of conservation measures to protect the habitats of the feathered guests. A local NGO, working for preservation and protection of birds
An estimated 114 species of migratory birds have visited the Chilika lake from the Caspian region, Lake Baikal, Russia and South Eastern parts Himalayas this winter to feed and breed, according to the State Forest and Environment Department sources. Besides, 74 species of birds have made their short stay in …
Bird lovers and ornithologists may be waiting in their wings for the feathered wonders that arrive each year in Chikmagalur around this time, but the avians from the alien lands seem to be playing truant. White Ibis and egrets are among the birds that are being spotted here at present. …
Thousands of migratory birds of hundreds of different species have come to the Okhla bird sanctuary this year due to a longish cold spell in European countries. According to officials, every year over a 100 migratory bird species arrive here. Common hoopoe, kingfisher, painted stork, white ibis, great egret, cattle …
JAIPUR: The migratory birds have found their way back to the Keoladeo National Park in Bharatpur, thanks to a good monsoon and the water released from Pachna dam a few months ago. Despite the fact that the park has witnessed better days in terms of number of winged visitors, the …
Thousands of migratory birds flock waterbody Pleasing sight:Birds resting atop trees near the Vaagaikulam lake TIRUNELVELI: The Vaagaikulam lake near Alwarkurichi in the district attracts thousands of migratory birds. But, it is yet to be acknowledged as a new birds sanctuary. This yet to be explored birds' hotspot was actually …
Though the wetlands in Barpeta district especially those situated in the eastern part of the far flung areas from the district headquarters are suffering from the negligence of the authorities concerned, winged visitors from across the globe have made them proud by their annual visit to these areas. Chilla, Hablakhowa, …
Pramod Panwar | TNN Palanpur: Thol Lake bird sanctuary in Mehsana district, about 50 km from Ahmedabad on Kadi-Sanand road, has long been a favourite abode for variety of birds. But, the famous wetland has of late been losing popularity among the winged visitors.
The adivasi people living near the Orissa-Andhra Pradesh border face the challenge of having to live with elephants which, according to the Elephant Task Force, have been
JAMMU, Dec 2: Gharana wetland in RS Pura has been witnessing very less arrival of migratory birds from Siberia during this winter due to apathy of the authorities coupled with indifferent attitude of the local people. Though the migratory birds from Siberia have started arriving at internationally acclaimed Gharana wetland …
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New Delhi: Delhi bird watchers have been thrilled to see the number of migratory birds that have arrived at the Sultanpur National Park this season but are worried that the management
After witnessing a good monsoon, the Keoladeo National Park, home to thousands of migratory birds who fly here to hibernate, was hoping to have a better tourist season. In a bid to provide better amenities to the tourists, the authorities began construction of a parking lot. However, they seem to …
The approval given by the ministry of environment and forests (MoEF) on Monday for an airport in Navi Mumbai airport has disappointed environment activists and bird lovers. As flying is made more convenient for humans, the area, which was second home to over 150 species of birds from across the …
Birds of all feathers will flock in a compendium that will be compiled next month, when Sukhna will be abuzz with its winged guests. The UT Wildlife department has decided to conduct bird census at the Sukhna sanctuary from December 9 to 11 in collaboration with the Wildlife Institute of …