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 …
JAIPUR: Overcrowding and a skewed sex ratio at the Ranthambore tiger reserve could leave a telling effect on the future of the sanctuary. According to experts, the anomalies could even leave a mark on the number of tigers at the park in the days to come. In fact, experts are …
JAIPUR: The death of a translocated tiger in a territorial fight at Sariska has once again prompted wildlife activists in Rajasthan to oppose the shifting of big cats from one tiger reserve to another. The Ranthambore Bachao Andolan (RBA), which was already holding the forest officials responsible for the territorial …
Another Male Reported Missing For Past 15 Days Jaipur/Sariska:The first tiger airlifted to Sariska from Ranthambore National Park in June 2008 was found dead under mysterious circumstances late on Sunday. The male tiger, three-and-a-half years old, was among the five big cats shifted to Sariska in a bid to re-establish …
Forest officials at Sariska Tiger Reserve are a worried lot. Despite their best efforts, they have not been able to locate one of the five tigers that were recently shifted from Ranthambhore National Park, even after scanning the forest for nearly a fortnight now. Though the missing tiger
Jaipur: A day after Congress chief Sonia Gandhi declared environment as the main national concern, Rajasthan CM Ashok Gehlot on Wednesday received yet another letter from environment and forests minister Jairam Ramesh asking Gehlot to immediately close 32 operational mines within one km periphery of the core/critical tiger habitat of …
SARISKA: Breaking away from the notion of a India-centric body, the Global Tiger Forum will soon seek more responsiblity by helping out tiger range countries (TRCs) in tiger recovery and conservation plans. As a first step, the GTF will approach the Centre for fincial and other support to be enable …
Jaipur: Union environment and forests minister Jairam Ramesh on Friday wrote to Rajasthan chief minister Ashok Gehlot asking him to take immediate steps to cancel all mining leases issued recently in the Aravalli ranges, mainly near Sariska wildlife sanctaury. The minister referred to a TOI report highlighting that the Rajasthan …
Jaipur: The Rajasthan government has refused to cancel new mining leases in the Sariska range despite Union forests minister Jairam Ramesh asking CM Ashok Gehlot to end mining in the Aravalis and cancel new leases. Earlier, the Supreme Court had ruled:
JAIPUR: The Rajasthan government's decision to issue 40 new mining leases adjacent to the Sariska Wildlife Sanctuary violates an eight-month-old Supreme Court order. In a brazen move that favours the mining lobby, the state government had on Tuesday granted 40 new mining leases in the eco-sensitive zone near the sanctuary. …
Jaipur: The beauty of the Aravali-flanked Sariska Reserve may soon be a thing of the past, with the Rajasthan government granting 40 new mining leases in the eco-sensitive zone, something that
In Spite Of SC Ban, 30-40 Mines Operating Inside Sanctuary Rachna Singh | TNN Jaipur: Despite crores being spent in the name of conservation and Project Tiger, illegal mining activity is back in full gear in the protected area of Sariska Wildlife Sanctuary.
In Spite Of SC Ban, 30-40 Mines Have Begun Operating Inside Sanctuary Jaipur: Despite crores being spent in the name of conservation and Project Tiger, illegal mining activity is back in full gear in the protected area of Sariska Wildlife Sanctuary.
There is good news in store for the lovers of wildlife and nature. Soon the wildlife sanctuaries of Kota, Darrah, Ramgarh, Bundi and Kubhalgarh will be improved and developed in the pattern of Ranthambhore National Park and the Sariska Wildlife Sanctuary. A decision to this effect was taken at a …
Rajendra Sharma | TNN Sariska: It is a chance for the Sariska tiger reserve to regain its lost glory. A four-member team of experts are currently on a survey of the tiger reserve in order to rate it among other tiger reserves in the country. The four-member team which arrived …
Anindo Dey & Vijay Pinjarkar | TNN Jaipur/Nagpur: Rajasthan has quietly turned down the offer' of a Maharashtra wildlife sanctuary to relocate three tiger cubs to the Sariska Tiger Reserve. `We don't want any ``outsider'' in Sariska as a different gene pool may hinder proper breeding of the big cats,'' …
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 …
Jaipur: A young calf tied to a tree just outside the Lakarda outpost may look strangely out of place at Ranthambore National Park. However, conservation has its strange stories in the wild. The calf was kept as a reserved food for Machli, the most famous tigress of the national park. …
Chennai: Environmentalists in the southern states may well be doing a jig in the woods this year as the tiger population has reached healthy levels. In contrast, the tiger count in the northern states has seen a decline, say experts. According to the state chief conservator of forests, Dr V …
