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…
Wildlife
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…
Not tigers and leopards only, elephants too being poached in Uttarakhand
byDehra Dun: Uptill now it was known that perhaps only tigers and leopards are on the hit list of poachers as their organs and…
Tiger tourism brings smiles to dependent families in Uttarakhand
byDehra Dun: Though the recent lifting of the ban on tourists in the 41 tiger reserves of the country by the Supreme Court may…
Tiger count up at Corbett National Park
byDehradun : Wildlife lovers in general and enthusiasts of save the tiger in particular, have something to cheer about. Though as many as 32…
Tigers find new habitat in Uttarakhand
byDehra Dun : Despite all claims of saving the tiger and high mortality of the king of the jungle this last one year, conservationists…
Horn hunters driving Rhino’s to extinction
byGuwahati: A thriving market in east and southeast Asia in illegal wildlife products, particularly among cultures that prize the rhino horn for its magical or…