Good Food is First Food. It is not junk food. It is the food that connects nature and nutrition with livelihoods. This food is good for our health; it comes from the rich biodiversity of our regions; it provides employment to people. Most importantly, cooking and eating give us pleasure. …
New Delhi: The Wildlife Crime Control Bureau and the Tamil Nadu Forest Department, working with Wildlife Trust of India (WTI), on Sunday seized skins of a tiger and a leopard in Dindigul, Tamil Nadu. While one tiger was found dead in Pilibhit and another in Ranthambhore on April 4, a …
The forest officials tranquilized and captured the Lakhimpur Kheri maneater on Sunday evening at Maharajnagar village in Kheri. The three-year-old tiger will be brought to the Lucknow Zoo and is expected to reach here on late Sunday night or Monday morning. The captured tiger was tranquilized by Ajan Mazumdar of …
LUCKNOW: The tiger operation might get a boost in the coming week. The top guns from the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) and the Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) are expected to visit the place of action on Monday. Vice-president WTI Ashok Kumar, while talking to TOI, had said about …
LUCKNOW: The tiger has fortune on its side. Forest official's frantic shot could only hit it on the tail. Foresters failed to trail even the injured tiger but WTI men spotted the feline with a bruised and bleeding tail crouching behind the bushes in Kumarganj forest. The tiger was shot …
By Subhash Chandra N S,DH News Service,Bangalore: D Rajkumar, member of IFAW-WTI's Emergency Relief Network (ERN) and founder, Wildlife Conservation Foundation, and Karnataka Forest Department had revealed that, Atleast three large animals (of the size of a deer or bigger) are killed every month. So far, the deaths include tigers, …
Once a killer track, Rajaji Park has seen no elephant deaths in six years, writes prernasinghbindra Over the past six years, over 70 elephants have been killed in train accidents across India
Himanshu Kaushik | TNN Ahmedabad: When Tata chief Ratan Tata declared in Ahmedabad on October 7 after signing the Nano MoU that the Tatas would be good corporate citizens in Gujarat, he also offered Gujarat help in research of marine biology. True to his words, Tatas are adopting the whale …
Kolkata, September 11 Wildlife experts and forest officials in West Bengal are caught in a strange dilemma when it comes to the growing human-elephant conflict in north Bengal. It is a price they are paying for the success story of elephant conservation, they say. With north Bengal boasting of a …
BY YOJNA GUSAI NEW DELHI Even stringent laws and a recently constituted bureau dedicated to check wildlife crimes, it seems, cannot deter country's wildlife smugglers from trading in endangered wildlife. In a first of its kind case for Indian authorities, two men have been arrested who had hit upon a …
JAMMU, Aug 3 : In continuation to the efforts made for capacity building of the Wildlife and Forest staff and the law enforcing agencies in various matters of wildlife management, the Department of Wildlife Protection, in collaboration with the Wildlife Trust of India, New Delhi organised three-day "Training Workshop on …
Aarti Dhar NEW DELHI: The Centre for Bear Rehabilitation and Conservation (CBRC) has released another batch of five bear (Ursus thibetanus) into the Pakke Tiger Reserve in Arunachal Pradesh. The bear, hand-reared at the CBRC, were being acclimatised in the wild at Upper Dikarai since September. Following the soft-release protocol …
Tata Chemicals and Gujarat Heavy Chemicals have pitched in their mite behind the effort to save the whale shark Aunique corporate-ngo partnership in coastal Gujarat has succeeded in giving a new lease of life to the spectacular whale shark, the world's largest fish, which was being poached almost to extinction …
Wildlife Trust of India is a national conservation organisation committed to effective action for the protection of India’s natural heritage. Principal objectives include managing or preventing wildlife crises and mitigating threats to individual wild animals, their populations and habitats through holistic strategies and practical interventions.
