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Re-introduction of Cheetahs is the biggest event for Indian Wildlife: MP CM

September 16, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: On Friday, September 16, 2022, the Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Shivraj Singh Chouhan, termed the re-introduction of Cheetahs from South Africa to India as the biggest event for wildlife in a decade. Hailing the re-introduction of Cheetahs as a dream come true, the Chief Minister said, “We were a tiger state, a […]

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Maharashtra Forest Department to translocate 4 tigresses

April 21, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: According to officials on Thursday, April 21, 2022, the Maharashtra forest department is considering the translocation of four tigresses from the Brahmapuri and Chandrapur ranges to the Navegaon Nagzira Tiger Reserve (NNTR). They said that the population of big cats in Brahmapuri and Chandrapur has exceeded, causing man-animal conflict in the region. However, […]

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Rare Brown Bears sighted in Kashmir after 25 years

February 22, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Indian wildlife conservationists observed increased sightings and spread of the rare grizzly bear or the Himalayan brown bear in the mountainous stretch of Sonmarg-Kargil in the Kashmir valley for the past 2-3 years. A non-government organisation (NGO) titled The Wildlife SOS surveyed between May and October 2021 to understand the distribution of the […]

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Climate Change impacts nesting of Olive Ridley Turtles

February 9, 2022 Vinayak Barot

Bhubaneswar: On Tuesday, February 08, 2022, the Odisha forest officials revealed that sudden climatic changes adversely impacted the mass nesting process of the rare Olive Ridley turtles on the Rushikulya sea mouth near the Purubandha village of the Ganjam district. According to Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Amlan Kumar Nayak, over 500 Olive Ridleys laid eggs […]

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Three Men Arrested with Royal Bengal Tiger Skin in Assam

February 9, 2022 Vinayak Barot

Guwahati: The Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB), Guwahati Police, and Forest Officials recovered multiple body parts of a tiger, including the tiger skin, from a petrol pump near the national highway at Banderdewa, Assam, on Tuesday evening. The body parts included four canine teeth, 18 nails, several bones, and a skull weighing 14.4 kg. According […]

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6 Elephants Return after Entering Bangladesh

February 8, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: A herd of six elephants, including a calf, ventured into the Bangladesh territory through the Sunamganj’s Tahirpur Upazila during the early hours of Sunday, February 06, 2022. However, the herd returned to India on Monday, February 07, 2022. Wildlife and Biodiversity Conservation Officer in the Sunamganj Forest Department, Mahmudul Haque Khan, confirmed the […]

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Four Rare Clouded Leopards Sighted in Nagaland

January 8, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: A team of researchers, led by the Wildlife Protection Society of India (WPSI), sighted four exclusive clouded leopards at an elevation of 3,700 metres in the Thanamir village community forest of Kiphire district, Nagaland. WPSI and Thanamir village surveyed the region to document its bio-cultural diversity. The team placed over 50 cameras in […]

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Enraged Monkeys kill 250 Puppies in a Revenge Massacre

December 18, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Monkeys in the Beed District of Maharashtra committed an outrageous act of revenge as they massacred nearly 250 puppies by dragging them atop trees and buildings and mercilessly dropping them to death. The killings began a month ago when a pack of street dogs killed an infant monkey. Since then, the enraged monkeys […]

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Misfiring by Forest Officials Kills a Two-Year-Old, Mother Sustains Injuries

December 10, 2021 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: A two-year-old died due to misfiring by officials in Assam on Friday. The forest officials tried to open fire as a method of steering a herd of wild elephants away in the Boko village of Kamrup district in Assam. The local forest department officials fired shots in the air to scare and disperse […]

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A step towards making India a better place for fauna kingdom!

February 13, 2019 Revoi

Since Indian constitution has treasured its fauna kingdom, Supreme Court way back had passed a judgment declaring animals shall have all the Constitutional Rights as humans. Dr. Neelam Bala, secretary of Animal Welfare Board of India under Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) has shared the compassionate move made by Animal Welfare Board […]