Will India’s horses trot into sunset?
byNew Delhi : For millennia, they have shared the world with their human masters. They have carried their owners in the thick of battle,…
Wildlife
Can the gharial win the battle for survival?
byNew Delhi : A few years back, a boat trip down the Chambal river in north India would have yielded a surreal sight –…
Uttarakhand forest department wakes up to ground realities
byDehradun : Following the widespread damage being caused by wild elephants in this small mountain state and the number of people who have been…
Art joins effort to save the tiger
byNew Delhi : Eminent artists, including Anjolie Ela Menon, have joined together to raise awareness on the need for conservation of the tiger in…
Tiger data base ready, to prevent poaching
byDehradun : Taking a cue from South Africa where a database of wild elephants has been created that are being poached by hunters for…
World Bank raises pitch for saving Tigers
bySingapore: Business leaders from Singapore, India, Indonesia and Malaysia joined World Bank Group President, Robert B. Zoellick, and members of the Global Tiger Initiative…
A sheep farm vs Kashmir’s dwindling Hanguls
bySrinagar : It is Kashmir’s pride, but its numbers have been dwindling rapidly over the years and stands at just over 200. Besides fighting…
Now man-tiger conflict on the anvil
byDehradun : Uttarakhand is already facing massive man-elephant conflict as the corridors meant for the migration of the pachyderms have been lost to rampant…
Survey of tiger reserves to check corridors for movement
byDehradun : Taking cognisance of the fact that the elephant problem in Uttarakhand had reached jumbo proportions because the forest corridors used by the…
Panthers at receiving end as poachers, smugglers have field day
byDehradun : Considering the porous border that the small mountain state has with Nepal and Tibet and the huge money involved in smuggling skins…