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Tiger Hunt Intensified in Kozhikode After Fatal Attack

Forest officials in Kozhikode deploy additional trap cage to capture tiger responsible for killing a tribesman. Round-the-clock patrols and safety measures, including rear-facing masks, are underway. Read the latest updates.

AAP Opposes Centre's ESZ Plan for Sukhna Sanctuary

Aam Aadmi Party criticizes the central government's proposal to declare an Eco-Sensitive Zone around Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary, calling it a threat to Chandigarh's green cover and a move against public interest.

PGIMER's Critical Care Block Gets Environment Clearance

Chandigarh administration grants environment clearance for PGIMER's state-of-the-art critical care block. The ₹200-crore project, monitored by PMO, will feature 184 beds and advanced medical facilities. Read more.

Dhauladhar Wildlife at Risk as Villagers Migrate

Heavy snowfall in Himachal's Dhauladhar Sanctuary triggers seasonal migration, leaving endangered species vulnerable to increased poaching threats. Read about the conservation crisis.

Tiger kills 60-year-old man in Wayanad forest

A 60-year-old tribal man was killed in a tiger attack in Wayanad's Vandikkadavu forest. The incident has sparked protests over rising human-animal conflict. Read the full report.

80 Turtles Rescued from Sacks at Varanasi Railway Station

In a shocking discovery, 80 turtles were found concealed in sacks at Pt Deendayal Upadhyay Junction in Chandauli. The forest department has taken custody and plans to release them at Sarnath Turtle Sanctuary. Read the full story.

7-Year-Old Girl Killed in Leopard Attack in Bahraich

A 7-year-old girl was killed by a leopard in Bahraich's Ayodhyapurva village. This marks the 5th fatal human-leopard conflict in the district this year. Read about the incident and forest department's response.

Priyanka Gandhi Pushes for Urgent Road Work in Wayanad

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra has appealed to Union Minister Nitin Gadkari to expedite crucial road projects in Kerala's Wayanad, citing public safety concerns. Read more on the urgent call for infrastructure development.

Priyanka Gandhi, Gadkari Meet in Parliament Over Roads

Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra raised highway safety concerns in Lok Sabha, leading to a meeting with Nitin Gadkari. The minister assured action on Kerala projects and shared a light-hearted moment. Read the details.

Sukhna Wildlife Sanctuary ESZ Notification Delayed

The Centre has sought clarifications from Punjab on the Sukhna ESZ proposal, causing further delays. Residents of Kansal and Naya Gaon protest the 1km limit, fearing loss of land value and livelihood.

Goa diverts 183ha forest for airport, roads, railways

Union government reveals Goa diverted 183 hectares of forest land for 34 non-forest projects, including an airport and railway lines, since April 2021. Details on compensatory afforestation inside.

Stray Tiger Returns to Wayanad Forest, Panic Ends

A tiger that strayed into Wayanad's Padikkam Vayal and Cheekaloor, causing panic, has safely returned to the Pathiri Reserve Forest. Forest officials confirm the end of prohibitory orders. Read the full story.

Over 2,700 Migratory Birds Arrive at Srirangapatna Sanctuary

Srirangapatna Bird Sanctuary in Mandya witnesses a higher influx of migratory birds this season, with over 2,700 birds from 32 species recorded. Ideal weather and water levels create perfect habitat. Plan your visit during the peak season from Dec 20 to J

NGO Flags Illegal ESZ Committees in Shivamogga

An NGO has filed a complaint alleging that ESZ monitoring committees for Kudremukh park and Someshwara sanctuary were formed without government approval. Learn the details and implications.

Sanctuary Awards 2025: Leopard Photo Wins Top Prize

At the Sanctuary Wildlife Awards 2025 in Mumbai, a leopard photo won top prize. Expert Bittu Sahgal criticises Maharashtra's leopard sterilisation plan, blaming sugarcane farming for conflicts. Read more.

Community Radio Reaches 1 Lakh Tribal Voters in Wayanad

Radio Mattoli, Wayanad's community radio, launches a hyperlocal campaign in Paniya, Kattunayikka & Ravula dialects to mobilize tribal voters for Dec 11 elections. Learn how radio waves bridge the gap in remote forests.

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