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Kaziranga(Assam): On September 23, 2007, a poacher, Gaonbura Ronfar was reportedly killed inside the Kaziranga National Park by an adult female rhino. Gaonbura Ronfar alias Kambura alias Babu was a resident of Natundanga village of Koliabor sub-division of...

Kaziranga, Assam: Poachers decoyed forest guards on Monday, 24 September with diversionary tactics, killed a rhino and escaped with its horn from the Kaziranga National Park(KNP) raising the number of rhino deaths in this park to 17 this...

Lucknow: Lucknow saw the unveiling by Aircel India of a Rapid Response Vehicle run by Wildlife Trust of India (WTI), with support from the Uttar Pradesh Forest Department, as the company formally announced their CSR tie up with the...

Kaziranga, Assam: The rhino calf, whose mother was shot dead last Sunday by poachers on the edge of the Kaziranga National Park(KNP), was finally brought to its new home at the Centre for Wildlife Rehabilitation & Conservation (CWRC) this...

Balipara (Assam) : A  15-day old elephant calf  was today rescued from near death  after it fell into a  deep and narrow tea estate drain in the north east Indian Assam...

Kaziranga, Assam : A rhino calf, whose mother had been shot dead by poachers two days ago in a tea estate on the edge of the Kaziranga National Park(KNP), was rescued last evening by a joint team of the Assam Forest Department, Wildlife Trust of India (WTI)...

Arunachal Pradesh: Five Asiatic black bear cubs are being taken for walks daily by a human surrogate mother in the deep jungles of Khari Pong in Arunachal Pradesh as part of a plan to release them in the wild. The cubs were rescued from different people in...

Kaziranga, Assam: After several days of incessant rain about 80% of Kaziranga National Park in North-eastern India has once again been inundated. The level of water in the park is around knee-high in some areas and higher in...

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Friday gave its forest conservation watchdog body a fresh lease of life in the face of strong opposition from Ministry of Environment and Forests.Ensuring that proper disposal of petitions dealing with violation of laws protecting...

New Delhi: Charges wereframed against notorious wildlife criminal Sansar Chand on Thursday, September 6 in a leopard skin seizure case that came up for hearing after 12...

New Delhi: In what promises to be a victory for the cause of controlling the trade of Shahtoosh, the Delhi High Court on Monday, September 3 dismissed the petition of the Cottage Industries Exposition (CIE), caught exporting Shahtoosh shawls to a London firm....

Bokakhat (Assam): The Police patrolling team arrested five alleged rhino poachers at about 9.30 pm on August 30 after receiving a tip off. The men were arrested in front of the Bokakhat police station on the highway near Kaziranga national Park in the north...

Kaziranga (Assam): Over 3000 Indian bull-frog (Rana tigrina) packed in 14 gunny sacks were found lying next to the National Highway 37 in near Kaziranga by a police patrolling team Wednesday, official sources...

Jodhpur (Rajasthan): The Rajasthan High Court Friday granted bail to Bollywood actor Salman Khan nearly after a week at the Jodhpur Central Jail where he was serving a five-year jail term for killing an endangered...

Lakhimpur (Uttar Pradesh): Alarmed by the rising number of snake bites in the villages adjoining the Dudhwa National Park, the forest officials organized a workshop to sensitize people to deal with the situation.  57 people have already died of snake bites...

Itanagar: Two sub-adult Royal Bengal tigers, being hand-raised for rehabilitation back to the wild, have been safely shifted from Mini Zoo-Roing (AP) to Biological Park Itanagarby IFAW-WTI team assisting the Forest Department and the...

Jodhpur (Rajasthan): A Jodhpur bench of the Rajasthan High Court Wednesday deferred the hearing of Salman Khan’s bail appeal and asked his lawyers to approach the Registry for listing the case. Khan’s lawyers approached the bench of Justice H. R. Pawar...

Jodhpur (Rajasthan):Salman Khan finally surrendered before police Saturday following a non-bailable warrant issued by the Jodhpur session court Friday after he failed to attend the court proceedings where his five-year jail term was upheld by the...

Jodhpur (Rajasthan): The district sessions court today upheld the five year-jail term awarded to the popular Bollywood actor, Salman Khan, who had been convicted for poaching a Chinkara, an endangered species of...

A month has slipped by with preparations for the elephant congress that will happen in Delhi taking me from Thailand to Cambodia, Germany to the UK, and in all places beset by meetings and...