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Tiger traps in G'chiroli trigger alarm bells
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The two steel traps found in Venkatapetha in Pranhita forest range in Gadchiroli district a few days ago are a wake up call for the state forest department.[...More]
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Survey shows bears in Bokaro forests
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Arvind said the forest department was conducting a survey to chart out a National Bear Conservation Action Plan.The reports will be produced at the international conference to be organized in November in New Delhi.[...More]
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Leopard trapped in Sivasagar
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Forest staff on Monday trapped an adult leopard at Borahibari maut gaon area in Sivasagar district. The animal had created panic among the residents of the area for the last one month.[...More]
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Mugger crocodiles thrive in Ghodahada reservoir
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Population of mugger, an endangered species of crocodiles in Ghodahada irrigation reservoir, near Digapahandi in Ganjam district[...More]
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Turf war helps jumbo corridor resorts
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A face-off between forest officials and wildlife experts, who are a part of the National Board for Wildlife (NBWL), could stall the move to shut down resorts in the crucial Sigur corridor,[...More]
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New grasslands to boost Bihar tigers
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Bihar is planning to create more grasslands in its only tiger reserve to help support more prey animals for the big cats that currently number 11. [...More]
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State to set up five restaurants for vultures
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In a move to revive the dwindling population of vultures, the wildlife wing of the forest department has decided to set up five vulture restaurants in Maharashtra.[...More]
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Two rhino poaching bids foiled
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Officials of Kaziranga and Orang national parks successfully foiled two separate attempts by poachers to kill rhinos in the precincts of the parks.[...More]
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33,000 birds spotted in Vellode
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Around 33,000 birds of several varieties have been spotted in the Vellode Birds Sanctuary during a two-day census conducted by the forest department.[...More]
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Activists concerned over poor security of protected animals
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The wildlife lovers of Yavatmal have expressed concern over the deteriorating safety and security condition of protected species in the district.[...More]
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Tiger census from Feb 2 to 7, parks to stay open
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The mega tiger estimation exercise with the help of scientific transect line method will be carried out from February 2 to 7.[...More]
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White tiger succumbs to tumor at Nandankanan zoo
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A 16-year-old male white tiger succumbed to a neck tumor Monday at the Nandankanan zoo located on the outskirts of Odisha capital Bhubaneswar, an official said.[...More]
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Alert officials foil rhino poaching in Assam
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Officials and forest guards at the Kaziranga national park and another reserve in Assam successfully foiled attempts by poachers to kill rhinos in two separate incidents.[...More]
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Picnic spot closed after bird deaths
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In view of recovery of about 10 to 12 carcasses of halika birds at Hatipathar picnic spot under Karbi Anglong at Kohora two days back, the authorities have closed the picnic spot till January 26 citing special measures for cleaning[...More]
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Leopard scare in city , 3 injured
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Barely two weeks after a leopard strayed into Silpukhuri area of the city, a leopard scare gripped the city once again on Friday as at least three persons[...More]
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