Wildlife conservation is essential for preserving biodiversity. It protects endangered species and their habitats. Conservation efforts include creating protected areas and enforcing laws against poaching. Education and awareness campaigns promote the importance of wildlife. Community involvement is crucial for successful initiatives. Sustainable practices help balance human needs with environmental protection. Ultimately, wildlife conservation supports ecological health and cultural heritage.
The Himachal Pradesh High Court quashed a January 13, 2022 notification declaring parts of three grama panchayats near Col Sher Jung National Park as an Eco-Sensitive Zone (ESZ)....
A rare sighting of the woolly-necked stork (Ciconia episcopus) was reported from paddy fields near Vannarapettai village in Thanjavur district, Tamil Nadu. The bird was observed outside its...
The cheetah, the world’s fastest land mammal, is also among its most vulnerable big cats. Once ranging across much of Africa and Asia, it has disappeared from over...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to flag off a 34.5-km elevated corridor through Assam’s Kaziranga — a project that seeks to reconcile two competing imperatives: infrastructure-led connectivity...
The Ratapani Wildlife Sanctuary in Madhya Pradesh has recently been designated as a tiger reserve. This decision follows in-principle approval from the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate...
India is renowned for hosting approximately 75 per cent of the world's tiger population. However, recent analyses reveal important disparities in their distribution across the country. The National...
The annual jathra of Beladakuppe Sri Mahadeshwaraswamy Temple is set to occur from November 23 to 25. Located within the Bandipur Tiger Reserve, this event faces new restrictions....
In March 2024, Barnawapara Wildlife Sanctuary in Chhattisgarh welcomed a young male tiger. This sanctuary had not seen tigers for nearly 40 years. The arrival of this four-year-old...
The conservation of the Gangetic river dolphin, an endangered species in India, faces important challenges. The National Dolphin Research Centre (NDRC) in Bihar, inaugurated eight months ago, remains...
The Nugu Wildlife Sanctuary is under scrutiny for its ecological significance. Recommendations by the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) to designate it as a core area of the...
