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Mismanagement, negligence and political pressure are killing Kuno cheetahs
Experts say not too late, but a severe restructure and competent authorities incharge needed to salvage the project
Cheetah reintroduction ‘highly complex’, more sites needed as reserves, expert says
Vincent van der Merwe from the Cheetah Metapopulation Project, South Africa expects more cheetah deaths in coming months
Gamechanger for India’s vultures: Experts laud Centre’s move to ban aceclofenac, ketoprofen
They also observed that the implementation of the ban would be the real test and that other raptors should also be provided similar safety from …
We have become mere window dressing for Project Cheetah: South African experts in letter to Supreme Court
Our involvement minimised ever since Yadavendradev Jhala, who conceptualised and led the project, was removed, allege experts
Rajya Sabha passes Forest Conservation (Amendment) Bill amid confusion, concerns
Rights to recognise forest land and register it to lie with the state government, clarifies environment minister
Standing Committee urges Centre to revise MGNREGS wages, budget
In most of the concerns raised, the committee found replies from the Centre unsatisfactory
कूनो नेशनल पार्क में छह चीतों के हटाए गए रेडियो कॉलर
नामीबिया और दक्षिण अफ्रीका से कूनो राष्ट्रीय उद्यान ला…
Radio collars of 6 cheetahs removed at Kuno National Park
The collars were blamed for deaths of 2 cheetahs translocated from Namibia and South Africa to Kuno
Controversial Bill to amend Forest Conservation Act passed by Lok Sabha
Union environment minister refutes all concerns, calls amendments ‘progressive’
Why multiple committees for reviewing pesticide ban, SC asks government
The apex court sought the reason for appointing several committees when the initial panel had already recommended the banning of 27 pesticides
Farmers responses over pesticide-use effects cannot be considered scientific, petitioners tell SC
Petitioners request Supreme Court to review and consider banning of 135 more pesticides banned outside India
Sixth mass extinction will be worse than previously thought, say scientists
The population of around 33% of the species currently categorised as ‘non-threatened’ by the IUCN Red List show a declining trend
Name change of Forest Conservation Act imperative, as it is treated as ‘Forest Clearance Act’: DG forests
Joint Parliamentary Committee accepted all proposed amendments to Act, including name change, on July 20
चीतों को राजस्थान स्थानांतरित करने पर विचार करें केंद्र, इसे प्रतिष्ठा का मुद्दा न बनाएं: सुप्रीम कोर्ट
सर्वोच्च न्यायालय का कहना है कि एक साल से भी कम समय में 40 …
Reclassifying forests, exemptions from clearances: What changes does Bill to amend Forest Conservation Act propose
Forest Conservation (Amendment) Bill, 2023 is among the Bills set to be tabled in Parliament’s ongoing monsoon session
वन संरक्षण अधिनियम में संशोधन से शुद्ध शून्य उत्सर्जन के लक्ष्य को हासिल करने में मिलेगी मदद: सरकार
केंद्र सरकार का लक्ष्य वन संरक्षण अधिनियम में बदलाव करक…
Forest act amendments will help India achieve Net Zero emissions targets: MoEFCC in joint committee report
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has sought to insert a preamble
आबादी में स्थिरता लाने के लिए कूनो में कम से कम 50 चीतों की है जरूरत: विशेषज्ञ
साल के अंत तक जंगली बिल्लियों की कहीं ज्यादा मौतें होने&…
Over 60 species of plants that can survive extreme dehydration found in Western Ghats
Genes of these desiccation-tolerant vascular plants can be used to create high temperature tolerant variety of crops to improve climate resilience
Kuno needs at least 50 cheetahs before wild cat population stabilises, expert tells central panel
More deaths of wild cats likely before year end; innovative actions to manage radio collar issues needed
Cheetah deaths, including that of cubs, in Kuno could have been avoided, say experts
Lack of communication and not sharing timely data resulted in poor intervention, they add
Political representation of STs can lead to improved forest cover — study establishes link
Enhanced representation of ST communities helps them oppose mining and other large-scale commercial projects
कूनो राष्ट्रीय पार्क में आठवें चीते की मौत, गले में थे चोट के निशान
एक सप्ताह के भीतर कूनो राष्ट्रीय पार्क में चीते की यह दू…
Suraj: Eighth cheetah dies at Kuno National Park
Injury marks found on neck and back of the wild cat
She is a fighter: For now, sole survivor of cheetah litter born in India is healthy, playful and curious
Officials at Kuno National Park are constantly checking for any infections or abnormalities for her well being