Affidavit filed by the Chief Wildlife Warden, Assam in the matter of news item titled "the last feral horses in India" appearing in Mongabay, November 5, 2024. The matter relates to the critically endangered status of feral horses in the Dibru-Saikhowa National Park as well as of smuggling of these …
The Panna tiger reserve, which is in the midst of an ambitious tiger revival plan, has decided to use the camera trap method, for monitoring the movements of big cats. The park administration till now has been having a torrid time in keeping a close watch on the three adult …
While the search for the two missing cubs in Panna reserve continues, the forest authorities on Tuesday claimed that they have managed to track down the tigress that had gone missing for the last few days. "Today we found pug mark tracks of around 300 m and a fresh scat," …
Priscilla Jebaraj NEW DELHI: Two fighting big cats, one wounded tigress, and two missing cubs at the Panna reserve have raised questions about some aspects of the tiger relocation programme
Much has been done to try to save the world’s largest cat — threatened by hunting, habitat loss and the wildlife trade — but their numbers have continued to spiral downward for nearly two decades according to this study published in the latest issue of PLoS Biology journal. The Tiger …
Tigers from Panna National Park in Madhya Pradesh disappeared because they wandered out of the park and got poached. The forest department could not be held responsible for the loss because its jurisdiction ended within the park, says a state government committee report.
Tigers from Panna National Park in Madhya Pradesh disappeared because they wandered out of the park and got poached. The forest department could not be held responsible for the loss because its jurisdiction ended within the park, says a state government committee report. The report prepared by state forest officials …
Maintaining a keen vigil over the progress of the tiger revival plan at Panna National Park, the State Forest Department has said that the aim of the project, to revive the number of big cats in the sanctuary, would be realised in due course of time. The Department had moved …
Worried over safety of four new-born tiger cubs, the Madhya Pradesh government has put on hold its plan to relocate a new male big cat to Panna sanctuary. "If we shift a male tiger as planned earlier, it might devour the hapless cubs which are less than two months old," …
Panna: Tiger, the national animal of the country, is being poached regularly in almost all reserves and authorities are sitting idle, eating up the the funds meant for the animal's welfare, said a tiger conservationist. Addressing a news conference here at Panna this afternoon, Shehla Masood said the tigers are …
Vivek Trivedi | Bhopal At a time when the Bandhavgarh tigress death case is deeply entangled in controversy, the news of a fourth cub being spotted inside Panna National Park has given animal lovers many reasons to smile. Earlier the park administration had revealed that that Bandhavgarh tigress trasnlocated to …
Chief Minster Shivraj Singh Chouhan chaired a meeting of State Wildlife Board here today which recommended setting up of National Dinosaur Fossil Park near Bagh in Dhar district. More than 100 dinosaur eggs were found in Bagh in Dhar district in the year 2006, which are estimated to be 6.5 …
Union minister for environment Jairam Ramesh said most of the tiger reserves in the country are in a bad shape and are going Panna and Sariska reserves way, which have no tigers left. Ramesh, who was in Bhopal for the seventh convocation of IIFM, said condition of only nine, of …
Cutting a sorry figure of tiger conservation in the country, Union Minister for Environment and Forest (MoEF) Jairam Ramesh on Friday stated that as many as 18 tiger reserves in the country were prone to Panna or Sariska like situation, if the big cats were not protected in a proper …
Panna: Wildlife in Panna Tiger Reserve is falling victim to not just poachers but also speeding vehicles. ''Between January 9 and March 10, vehicles knocked down two nilgai, four sambar, a boar, two hyenas, six jackals, a rabbit, a fox, two langoors and a chital with the maximum fatalities in …
LALIT SHASTRI The Madhya Pradesh forest minister Sartaj Singh was off the mark when he said in a written reply to a question in the state Assembly on Monday that a tiger recently relocated from the Pench Tiger Reserve to Panna Tiger Reserve had been radio-collared and was being monitored …
Bhopal: The Madhya Pradesh Forest Department has sought a CBI probe into the disappearance of tiger population from the Panna Tiger Reserve situated in eastern part of the State.
Six rare types of vultures, including the Cinereous Vulture and Himalayan Griffon Vulture, as well as the Black-Capped Kingfisher have been sighted in the ''tiger-less'' Panna Tiger Reserve during a wildlife census. ''Spread over 543 sq km, more than 200 varieties of fowl are found in Panna. Ornithologist Salim Ali …
The much-awaited census of wild animals across Madhya Pradesh would begin on Wednesday. It would be the first census of wild animals after the official declaration that the tiger community had been wiped out from Panna. For the first time, the census will include vulture.