Should Zoos Exist? A Case Study in Himachal
byThe world of animals and humans are quiet segregated from each other, seldom crossing paths. But what happens when they encounter each other under…
Wildlife
Uttarakhand to conduct snow leopard census
byDehra Dun : With the Wildlife Institute of India and the state forest department pooling in their efforts to make a count of the…
Rajaji becomes second tiger reserve in Uttarakhand
byDehradun: Uttarakhand forest minister Dinesh Aggarwal today released the logo of the Rajaji Tiger Reserve, the notification for which was issues late Saturday night,…
Hunters shoot down suspected man eater leopard
byShimla: Sharp shooting hunters shot dead a leopard that was suspected to have turned a man eater in Satulj valley near Rampur after a…
Poaching gang busted – more arrests, more leopards skins recovered
byShimla: A growing leopard population is attracting poachers as the police in Bilaspur has stumbled upon recovering more leopard skins and arresting three more…
Two nabbed in Himachal with 4 leopard skins
byShimla: Two persons were arrested today at Bilaspur under Wildlife Protection Act for possessing 4 leopard skins, senior police officers here disclosed. Karan…
Uttarakhand on lookout for vehicles ferrying monkeys
byDehra Dun : It’s no monkey business, but the problems that the simians are creating both in the urban and rural areas of Uttarakhand,…
This Uttarakhand woman got the better of leopard that attacked her
byDehra Dun : It takes not only guts and courage, but presence of mind to take on a feline head-on and come out victorious….
Great Himalayan National Park a World Heritage Site
byShimla: The Great Himalayan National Park Conservation Area (GHNPCA), part of the River Beas basin in Kullu valley of North India, has been accorded…
Pong Dam migratory water bird count crosses 100,000 mark
byDharmshala: Ornithologists have estimated that the bird count at Pong Dam Wetlands in Himachal Pradesh have crossed the 100 thousand mark and with more…