Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Containers from sunken ship likely to drift towards Alappuzha, Kollam Coasts in 48 hours: INCOIS" appearing in The Hindu dated 25.05.2025 dated 27/05/2025. The original application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled …
KENDRAPARA: The Bhitarkanika forest department has imposed a two-and-half-month ban from May 15 to July 31 on entry of tourists and visitors to Bhitarkanika National Park during the mating and nesting season of salt-water crocodiles. The forest department will also renovate five ponds at the Crocodile Breeding Centre at Dangamala …
AHMEDABAD : Do not be surprised if you see wild ass around Nal Sarovar. The recent census conducted by forest department has revealed that the wild ass has reached Nal Sarovar. A census also revealed that the population of wild ass in the state was 4,038, which was an increase …
MANGALDAI, March 25: In spite of lack of infrastructure and minimum facilities only due to the utter negligence and indifferent attitude of the state government, the staffs of Orang National Park (ONP) who have been rendering their dedicated service for conservation of the Park deserve appreciation for their achievement in …
BHUBANESWAR: The debate over tiger population in Similipal will go on for sure. The latest census carried out in Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) has put their number at 71. Last year the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) had created a flutter by projecting the population in the reserve at 20 …
Afsana Rashid Srinagar, March 16 The Floriculture Department has taken up the task of carrying out the census of chinars located across the Kashmir valley.
BHUBANESWAR: The recent forest fires across the State and rise in February temperature could be the effect of the climate change and global warming. Migratory birds coming to Orissa are affected too by these phenomena, going by their number. The comparative analysis of bird census of 2007, 2008 and 2009 …
Deputy Commissioner V Ponnuraj said Sasihitlu village near Surathkal with 2,800 population is one of the four villages selected by the Central Census Commissionerate for the pilot project. A tiny village near Mangalore in Dakshina Kannada has been selected for a pilot project to implement National Identity Card, which is …
P. Oppili CHENNAI: There has been a marginal decrease in the population of blackbuck and spotted deer in 2008 at the Guindy National Park, located inside the Children
P. Oppili DWINDLING: Loss of habitat and in-breeding are among the reasons cited for a marginal reduction in the population of spotted dear and blackbuck at Guindy National Park in Chennai. CHENNAI: There has been a marginal decrease in the population of blackbuck and spotted deer in 2008 at the …
Bharathi Prabhu A census of black bucks at Jayamangali organised by WANC along with the forest department was a wonderful opportunity. Black bucks (Antilope cervicapra) are endemic to Indian grasslands, and Maidanahalli in Tumkur district is home to a large number of them. These animals locally known as Krishnamruga, owing …
At least 34 births and 10 deaths are registered in the country every minute, according to the Registrar General of India. As many as 49,481 births and 14,475 deaths are registered in the country every day, as per data revealed by the Census body. However, it may be noted that …
Alipurduar, Feb. 15: A woman has been gored and bitten to death by a rhino in Jaldapara even as foresters get ready to conduct a census on the animal in the sanctuary this weekend. On Friday evening, Pramila Munda (50) of Pradhan Para in Alipurduar, along with other villagers, had …
kENDRAPARA: As many as 1572 estuarine crocodiles, including two measuring more than 20 feet, were sighted by the Forest officials in the water bodies of Bhitarakanika National Park during the week-long census. This was informed by Prasanna Kumar Behera, DFO of the park. The census indicates that the population of …
Bhopal, Jan 21: It will be a misnomer to call 2004 Tiger census a census as the right word for it would be estimation or enumeration. Later in the year 2006 Wildlife Institute of India (WII) developed new technique and found new method of estimation of tiger population which is …
PTI | Sipaheejala Sanctuary The endangered clouded leopard seems to have got a new lease of life in the Sipaheejala Sanctuary which has witnessed two births annually of the species whose population has declined to just 31 in India. The sanctuary is the only conservation breeding project for clouded leopards, …