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 …
State Puts Onus On NTCA For Formation Of Force Anindo Dey | TNN Jaipur: The delay in the formation of Special Tiger Protection Force (STPF) for the Ranthambore tiger reserve may not only put the rising population of big cats in the reserve at the risk of poaching, but can …
In an attempt to create more space for tigers in Ranthambhore national park, the forest department has started an ambitious drive of reclaiming 1,000sq km land from the locals. Once the process is complete, the national park in Ranthambhore will have three times more space for the wild cats than …
In politics, the dramatic always finds place in history's viewfinder. The Minister of State for Environment and Forests, Jairam Ramesh, has emerged as India's most spectacular green warrior. With the permanently windswept hair of a prophet, the erudition of a Chanakya, the cultivated flamboyance of a Medici and the fanaticism …
Large Number Of Forest Guards Are A Demoralised Lot Anindo Dey | TNN Ranthambore: The stakes just went up against the tiger at the Ranthambore National Park. More than the man-animal conflict, it is the tussle between the villagers and foresters here that has left a more telling impact on …
Ranthambore: With instructions from the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA), the state forest department has begun search for alternative tiger habitats in the state for a Sariska repeat. The instructions came during the recent visit of the director NTCA Rajesh Gopal following four instances of man-animal conflict in and around …
Sunny Sebastian JAIPUR: The much talked about incident of a tiger attacking a forest range officer on the outskirts of Ranthambore National Park in Rajasthan's Sawai Madhopur area this past Friday has taken a bizarre turn now with the authorities filing cases against 19 villagers and Dharmendra Khandal, a conservationist …
Anindo Dey | TNNRanthambore: The state forest department has begun search for alternative tiger habitats in the state like the Sariska, following instructions from the National Tiger Conservation Authority. The instructions came during a recent visit of NTCA director Rajesh Gopal following four instances of mananimal conflict in and around …
Entry of Cattle, Villagers Into Reserve Forest One Of The Main Reasons Behind Escalating Tiger Attacks Palak Nandi | TNN Sawai Madhopur: In an effort to restrict the movement of wild animals and cattle which wander into the tiger reserve for food, the height of the compound wall in the …
Rachna Singh | TNN Jaipur: Human intervention in the tiger reserve is proving costly with a third man being mauled by the animal in Ranthambore in four months. In fact, several efforts by the government towards tiger conservation have failed to yield result despite several crores spent on the project. …
TIMES NEWS NETWORK New Delhi: The Union environment and forests minister Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday gave green signal to reintroduce cheetah in three locations in the country. The project will cost around Rs 300 crore in the first year itself and will also displace over 100 settlements. Ramesh said the …
Sariska/Jaipur: Almost two years after three tigers were relocated to Sariska, a fourth big cat was moved from Ranthambore National Park by road on Tuesday. The male tiger, T-12, was tranquillised on Tuesday around 11 am, caged, and put on a truck to Sariska. This was the first relocation by …
Wildlife authorities have sounded an alert for Ranthambhore and Sariska tiger sanctuaries in the State following the death of some tigers in the Siberian region of Russia by an unknown disease during the past one month. The alert came ahead of plans to shift two more tigers from Ranthambhore to …
Jaipur: Famous the world over for offering wide variety of wildlife at destinations like Ranthambore National Park and Keoladeo National Park, the desert state may soon turn into home for cheetahs, which the Union government is planning to introduce. The government plans to bring cheetahs to India from African countries. …
xperts have already identified new pair of tigers at Ranthambore Jaipur: After a lull of a few months, the state government has renewed its effort to relocate a pair of big cats from the Ranthambore National Park to the Sariska Tiger Reserve. According to Chief Wildlife Warden RN Mehrotra, two …
Amidst reports of tiger deaths, there seems to be light at the end of the tunnel with wildlife officials spotting over 112 big cat cubs in national parks across the country.