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Leopard Returns to Pune Airport, Capture Chances High

A leopard has been sighted again at Pune airport. Forest officials say reduced flight noise due to the IndiGo crisis has made the big cat more relaxed, increasing capture chances. Read the full story.

Bengal Tiger Sighted at 9,875 ft in Uttarakhand's Bageshwar

A Bengal tiger was captured on camera at over 9,875 ft in Sunderdhunga Glacier Valley, marking the highest sighting in Bageshwar. This discovery raises key questions about wildlife movement and habitat shifts in the Himalayas. Read more about this signifi

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.

Wildlife Conservation Day marked in Amritsar schools

Schools in Amritsar observed Wildlife Conservation Day with rallies, pledges, and awareness programs. Students learned about protecting endangered species and biodiversity. Join the movement for conservation!

Two Long-Billed Vultures Complete 15 Months in MP Wild

Two captive-bred Long-Billed Vultures have successfully spent 15 months in the wild in Madhya Pradesh, a major milestone for India's vulture conservation efforts. Read about this wildlife success story.

Leopard sighting near NDA-Pashan road in Pune

A leopard was confirmed near NDA-Pashan road in Pune after midnight. Forest officials investigate if it's the same big cat from Aundh. Bavdhan Van Udyan closed. Stay cautious.

India's First Leopard Sterilisation Trial in Pune

Junnar forest division launches India's maiden leopard sterilisation pilot to control population growth and reduce human-animal conflict. A preventive approach inspired by African wildlife management.

Pune Leopard Alert: Aundh Stays Vigilant

A week after a leopard was spotted in Pune's Aundh, residents remain cautious. Societies enforce strict advisories and 24/7 CCTV monitoring while forest officials promise a 7-minute response.

Man trapped in leopard cage in Bahraich rescued

A 28-year-old man was rescued after getting trapped in a Forest Department leopard cage in Bahraich's Kaiserganj area. He was let off with a warning for endangering himself.

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