Majestic Dhauladhar rising over Pong Dam waters
byPhoto by: Sanjeeva Pandey
Wildlife
Wild elephant dies of hooch in Uttarakhand
byDehradun: Elephants in the forests of Uttarakhand have been known to fall to poachers, tusk smugglers, die of old age or in fight for…
Migratory birds have started arriving in the wetlands of the Kashmir valley
bySrinagar: Heralding the arrival of winter, migratory birds have started arriving in the wetlands of the Kashmir valley from Siberia, eastern Europe, China and…
Wild meat trade continues unabated despite ban
byNew Delhi: The poaching of wild animals, birds and reptiles for meat continues unabated in the country, say wildlife experts, and one way to stop…
Uttarakhand villagers to celebrate eco-Diwali for wildlife
byDehradun : In a rare show of goodwill gesture to the wild life, about two dozen villages along the periphery of the Rajaji National…
450 Turtles seized from sacks in Uttar Pradesh
byLucknow: A huge cache of turtles stuffed in sacks was recovered from an ambulance in Uttar Pradesh’s Bareilly district yesterday evening, police said. About…
Attack by wild animals becoming more frequent in Uttarakhand
byDehra Dun : Uttarakhand is a small mountain state of contrasts. Where on one side poachers are having field day, killing animals at will,…
Yellowhammer sighted in Uttarakhand for first time
byDehradun : While bird watchers in Uttarakhand are delighted, but even conservationists in the United Kingdoms have something to cheer about. The yellowhammer, a…
Uttarakhand: A slaughter house of wild life
byDehra Dun: Uttarakhand is known for its bio-diversity. Its thick and abundant forests abound in wild life, which has perhaps kept this small mountain…
Man-animal conflict peaks in Uttarakhand
byDehra Dun: Neglect of the natural environs over the years by rampant construction and encroachment by political bigwigs. Undertaking developmental projects, without a thought…