Telangana's Grasslands Await Protection, Wildlife at Risk
Telangana's vital grasslands, home to blackbuck & Indian fox, remain unprotected despite 2022 proposals. Vikarabad's Ramnathgudapalle is a key test case for conservation. Read more.
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Indian Fox Documentary Screened in Hyderabad on Habitat Loss
A new Telugu wildlife film, 'Indian Fox: Fighting Habitat Loss,' premiered in Hyderabad, documenting the species' struggle amid Telangana's shrinking grasslands. Discover the urgent conservation message.
Bengal Tiger Found at 3,010m in Uttarakhand Glacier Valley
A camera trap in Uttarakhand's Sunderdhunga valley captured a Bengal tiger at 3,010m, a record high-altitude sighting. The find, part of a snow leopard study, highlights a healthy prey base and crucial ecological corridors. Read more.
Mumbai monkeys in flat highlight shrinking forests, conflict
A family of monkeys regularly visits a Powai flat, highlighting Mumbai's human-animal conflict. Activists cite shrinking forests and urge government action for wildlife safety. Read more.
Kharmor Sanctuary loses 216 sq km, endangering rare bird
The Kharmor sanctuary in Dhar district has been reduced from 348 sq km to 133 sq km, removing conservation control and impacting the critically endangered Lesser Florican. Read about the implications.
Senior citizen killed in crocodile attack in Kolhapur's Dudhganga
A 59-year-old man was killed by a crocodile while swimming in the Dudhganga river in Kolhapur. Forest officials warn of aggressive crocodiles during nesting season and announce ₹25 lakh compensation.
Government, Maoists Oppose Tribal Habitat Rights in Abujhmad
In Chhattisgarh's Abujhmad forest, both government and Maoists oppose indigenous community's habitat rights claims. Exclusive analysis of this unusual alliance and its implications for tribal communities.
Karnataka officials boost wildlife crime coordination
Karnataka Forest Department, WCCB and CID Forest wing meet to improve coordination in tackling wildlife crime. Enhanced investigation and prosecution strategies discussed.
Arunachal's Hidden Wildlife Sanctuaries Revealed
Discover Arunachal Pradesh's untouched wilderness with 6 hidden wildlife sanctuaries housing rare species like red pandas, tigers, and exotic birds. Perfect for nature lovers seeking adventure!
Why Maharashtra Leopards Prefer Sugar Cane Fields
Discover why Maharashtra's leopards are choosing sugar cane fields over forests. Expert analysis reveals surprising habitat shift in Pune, Nashik, and Ahilyanagar regions.
Hyderabad's Illegal Monitor Lizard Meat Trade Exposed
Exclusive investigation reveals thriving illegal monitor lizard meat trade in Hyderabad markets. Poaching drives species decline despite strict wildlife protection laws with severe penalties.
Eastern Himalayan Birds Threatened by Habitat Loss
A decade-long IISc study reveals how selective logging in Arunachal Pradesh's Eagle Nest Sanctuary threatens Eastern Himalayan bird populations through microclimate changes.
NCR Megacriticon Successfully Concludes in Delhi
The NCR Megacriticon event concluded successfully at India Habitat Centre, bringing together industry leaders to discuss real estate innovation and sustainable development in Delhi-NCR.
10 Amazing Frog Species Facing Survival Challenges
Discover 10 extraordinary frog species with unique adaptations, from glass frogs to flying frogs. Learn why these fascinating amphibians are declining globally and why conservation matters.
Royal Bengal Tiger Returns to Gujarat After 32 Years
A Royal Bengal tiger has been sighted in Gujarat's Mahisagar district, marking the first confirmed presence in 32 years. The big cat likely migrated from Madhya Pradesh.
Elephant rescued from Karnataka canal after 2-day operation
After a dramatic 2-day rescue operation involving over 100 personnel, a 12-year-old elephant trapped in a Karnataka canal was safely returned to wildlife sanctuary. Read the incredible rescue story.
Belagavi Blackbuck Deaths: Urgent Wildlife Safeguards Needed
Recent blackbuck fatalities in Belagavi highlight systemic failures in captive wildlife management. Karnataka must strengthen protection measures immediately to prevent future tragedies.
Vantara Docuseries Reveals Gujarat's Wildlife Sanctuary
Explore Vantara's 3,500-acre wildlife sanctuary through a new docuseries on JioHotstar. Witness rescue, rehabilitation and conservation efforts led by Anant Ambani and hosted by Forrest Galante.
30k Arctic fossils reveal rapid post-extinction recovery
Massive Spitsbergen fossil find shows marine life rebounded quickly after Earth's worst extinction. Discover the ancient ecosystem that challenges science.
India's Dugongs Face Extinction Threat from Human Activities
India's dugong population faces critical threat from fishing, pollution and habitat degradation. Learn why these gentle sea cows are vulnerable to extinction and conservation efforts.
7 Blackbucks May Be Infected in Karnataka Bacterial Outbreak
CCF Manjunath Chavan reveals remaining blackbucks may have bacterial infection after expert post-mortem. Learn about the conservation crisis unfolding in Karnataka.
SC bans tiger safaris in core Corbett tiger habitat
Supreme Court prohibits tiger safaris in core Corbett area, orders Uttarakhand to restore environmental damage. Landmark judgment protects critical tiger habitats.
Turtles vs Tortoises: Key Differences Explained
Discover the key differences between turtles and tortoises. Learn about their habitats, shells, diets, and lifespans in this detailed guide. Read more now!
Rhesus Monkeys Get Legal Protection Back in India
National Board for Wildlife recommends restoring Rhesus Macaque protection under Schedule II. Expert Mewa Singh explains their ecological role and conflict management strategies.
Rare Asiatic Caracal Spotted in Rajasthan After 20 Years
A critically endangered Asiatic caracal was photographed at Ramgarh in Jaisalmer, marking its first sighting in two decades. This discovery highlights conservation success.
Last wolf from deadly pack shot dead in Bahraich
Uttar Pradesh Forest Department eliminates final wolf from pack responsible for 8 deaths. Officials deployed drones, traps in massive operation to protect villagers.
Bengaluru Nature Festival Bridges Human-Wildlife Divide
Bengaluru's upcoming Nature Festival 2024 will spotlight urban biodiversity and human-wildlife coexistence through workshops, exhibitions and expert talks from March 1-3 at Bal Bhavan.
Activists oppose Kerala Wildlife Protection Amendment Bill
Environmental activists submit formal plea to Kerala Governor against Wildlife Protection Amendment Bill, alleging pressure from vested interest groups. Read the full story.
Leopard injures woman through safari bus window
A 22-year-old woman was injured when a leopard pawed through an open safari bus window at Bannerghatta Biological Park. The incident raises safety concerns about wildlife tourism protocols.
SC Directs Jharkhand to Create Saranda Wildlife Sanctuary
Supreme Court mandates Jharkhand to declare 126 compartments in Saranda forest as wildlife sanctuary within 3 months, protecting 1,000 sq km of biodiversity.
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