Kolkata, Aug 15 (IANS) In a first of its kind, the forest department of West Bengal in association with the state zoo authority has decided to set up a supers-specialty hospital in the Sunderbans with an exclusive ward for the treatment of Royal Bengal Tigers.
Bhopal, Aug 13 (IANS) A South African female cheetah -- Nirva, who has been missing from the Kuno National Park (KNP) in Madhya Pradesh since July 21, was captured on Sunday, an official said, adding the cheetah was kept under observation before being released into the KNP.
Kolkata, Aug 13 (IANS) In an attempt to arrest the case of elephant deaths because of collision with speeding trains the Railways and West Bengal government are adopting some initiatives as regards to ensuring the safety of the tuskers on tracks passing through the elephant corridors.
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IANS) As the world observes Elephant Day on August 12 to raise awareness about preservation and protection of the largest land mammals, a top Indo-Canadian conservationist says India has miles to go when it comes to saving their gentle giants.
Kolkata, Aug 11 (IANS) There is some good news for the Padmaja Naidu Himalayan Zoological Garden at Darjeeling in West Bengal, as new members have been added to the list of exotic fauna species at the garden.
Junagadh, Aug 9 (IANS) Gujarat is gearing up to commemorate World Lion Day on August 10 with a series of events across the state.
New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) The Central government has finally imposed a long-awaited ban on two veterinary painkiller ketoprofen and aceclofenac drugs, considered a commonly used drug for cattle but deadly for vultures, to rapidly halt current population declines in four vulture species that have declined by up to 99.9 per cent.
Bijnor (UP), Aug 8 (IANS) The search for two man-eater leopards has hit a snag due to the short battery life of thermal sensor-equipped drones.
Mumbai, Aug 7 (IANS) A highly venomous and angry cobra was rescued from Shiv Sena (UBT) President and ex-Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray’s bungalow, ‘Matoshri’ in Bandra east, as his family heaved a sigh of relief, an official said here on Monday.
Bhopal, Aug 2 (IANS) Namibian female cheetah that was found dead at Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park (KNP) on Wednesday morning was one of the two female big cats that have been untraceable for the past few days and the wildlife officials along with Namibian experts have been trying to track them using every possible methods.
