Order of the High Court of Tripura in the matter of Court on its own motion Vs The Secretary, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare & Others dated 09/01/2025. The HC was informed that National AIDS Control Organisation (NACO) has granted approval for establishing two new Facility-integrated ART Centres (Fi-ARTC) …
Subhash Chandra NS, Bangalore, Jan 24, DH News Service: A tiger travelled 270 km from its homestead to establish a new home, baffling experts who are speculating about its migratory route which is dotted by human habitat. The long-distance traveller.The finding, supported by photographs taken by hidden camera traps, established …
Muthodi, Jan 21, DHNS Tiger census will be held in all the Reserve Forests of India from January 22 to 27 and accordingly all the preparations have been made for the same in Bhadra Reserve Forest, which is considered as the best Tiger Conservation spots in Asia. A picture of …
To prepare an action plan on the tiger census, a meeting will be held at Bhandipura in November, said DCF Marcandeya. A male tiger which was captured through camera trapping technology between 2005-07 in Bhadra reserve forest. Photo/ CWSSpeaking to Deccan Herald, he said there will be 53 to 58 …
Mullaiahnagiri, Bababudangiri, Kemmangundi chain of hills in Western Ghats are said to be the most sensitive regions. Since the sthese hills naturally form the shape of a crescent moon, they are named as
Forest Department officials said that the four-year-old tigress may have died of fatigue and hunger. However, they are waiting for the postmortem report. The tigress which was shifted to Bhadra tiger reserve by the Forest Department, after it was trapped at a private resort at Nagarhole National Park died on …
Eminent environmentalists in the district have expressed their concern over the death of tigress in Bhadra Reserve Forest, and have opined that Bhadra Reserve Forest would have been one of the best reserve forests in Asia if it had a good wildlife medical team in place The tigress was found …
In a bid to boost tiger conservation in its natural habitat, a young tigress has been relocated to Antharasanthe forest in Nagarahole national park. A team of experts led by D Yathish Kumar, in charge Deputy Conservator of Forests at Nagarahole National park tranquilised the big cat and released it …
Bhadra Reserve Forest has a distinct place of its own at the national-level when it comes to conservation of wild life. There are large number of tigers dwelling in the forest. Unfortunately, certain illegal activities are going on reportedly with the support of Forest Department is likely to mar the …
The Western Ghats constitute one of the three biodiversity hotspots in India, which is under constant threat from various quarters. Among the several anthropogenic factor, which plays a pivotal role in vegetation succession and ecosystem processes. It is very important to understand the ecological changes due to fire and other …
The relocation and resettlement of people from nature reserves is a controversial issue in the conservation community. The perceived poor success rate of resettlement efforts, combined with availability of few well-documented studies, warrants a detailed examination of this issue. The authors has analyzed a relocation and resettlement project in India
Decisions that affect how people use land are among the most fraught that any enlightened society has to grapple with. Two claims that typically come out on the short end of the land-use debate are the claims of indigenous people and claims for non-human species. Sometimes claims for indigenous people …
Thirty kilometres from Chikmagalur in the southern Indian state of Karnataka lies the Bhadra tiger reserve. Here, the towering ridges of the western ghats wrap around a gently undulating landscape dissected by scores of streams and draped in the finest moist deciduous forests anywhere. These forests harbour on impressive assemblage …