Pollution killing freshwater species of Western Ghats: IUCN
16 per cent fish, plants and other freshwater species threatened; 2 per cent near threatened
Wolf protection in Europe has become deeply political – Spain’s experience tells us why
Recent decisions by European Union member states do not reflect a consensus on the matter
Squeezing ecological spaces
Boundaries are sometimes mere artefacts, and ecology is governed by different rules
Bihar forest department recovers 155 skinned migratory birds from poacher
The man used to supply meat of migratory birds to various parts of north Bihar
Wildlife bureau issues advisory on timely reporting of crimes
In absence of timely data, enforcement agencies cannot act against criminals
Tiger poaching spirals, Uttarakhand registers maximum cases
Wildlife Institute of India working on vaccine to reduce ‘vermin’ populations, awaits further funding
The immune-contraception has already been successfully used in USA, Brazil and Africa
Environment-related offences recorded 78% increase in 2020
Tamil Nadu has the country’s highest number of environment-related crimes
Community forest rights in critical tiger habitats under threat
NTCA's order to deny forest rights in tiger habitat has become a contentious issue
Rhino poachers arrested near Kaziranga
They were found carrying a rifle and a fake rhino horn, say forest officials
Wildmeat consumption at source countries greater threat to protected terrestrial animals than international trade
Around 70 per cent of species studied are hunted for wild meat consumption
Rare appearance
After a decade, the Bostami turtles stage a comeback in Tripura
Forest fires singe Maharashtra
Officials say peeved tendu contractors are causing them
Another suspected poaching incident in Pench
Authorities fail to keep check
Blackbuck case: Supreme Court sets aside high court stay on Salman Khan’s conviction
With this order, Khan will not be allowed to travel abroad
Village in Tadoba Andhari reserve wants forest titles, not relocation
Maharashtra government distributes Rs 25,000 cheques, claims relocation has resumed
Centre dilutes eco-tourism guidelines
Presents the new guidelines in Supreme Court; next hearing on October 3
High Court stays Karnataka’s efforts to divert water from Mahadayi
Court directs state to get forest and wildlife clearances