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60 years after they were last seen, tigers to come back to Madhya Pradesh’s Madhav National Park
Three tigers – one male and two females — will be moved to MNP in the winter during the first stage of the project
लंबे इंतजार के बाद आखिरकार भारत में घूमने लगे चीते
प्रधानमंत्री मोदी ने अपने जन्मदिन पर मध्य प्रदेश के कुन…
Back after 70 years: Narendra Modi releases African cheetahs into Kuno enclosure on his 72nd birthday
Prime Minister asks wildlife aficionados to be ‘patient’ and ‘give the cheetahs some time’, thanks Namibia and South Africa
Windhoek to Jaipur: It is jet set go time for cheetahs
Three Namibian male and five female adult cheetahs, all between two to five-and-a-half-years-old, will make the 11-hour, transcontinental journey …
Western Ghats: Supreme Court quashes plea against Gadgil, Kasturirangan reports
Final notification by environment ministry on Western Ghats Ecologically Sensitive Area yet to come, apex court said, while dismissing petition …
Co-existence, not Fortress Conservation: Here is why India’s cheetah experiment is unique
Most protected areas in South Africa, home to Africa’s largest cheetah population, are fenced by law; but Kuno is not, which would be a …
After 40 years, Nayagarh villagers finally reap benefits of cashew plantation
So long the state government auctioned cashew but didn't share profits
Cheetahs in Kuno next week: Leopard attacks, poaching, stress of capture remain concerns
Those in charge of the cheetah project told DTE that they had factored in concerns for the reintroduced species
People do not know how to survive without insects: Human Development Report 2022
Humanity faces the mind-boggling challenge of growing food and other agricultural products at scale without an abundance of insects, …
अफ्रीकी चीतों का अनावरण करेंगे प्रधानमंत्री मोदी, 17 को होगा कार्यक्रम
16 सितंबर तक आठ चीते नामीबिया से भारत पहुंच जाएंगे, जिनका …
Narendra Modi to ‘launch’ cheetahs into Kuno-Palpur on his birthday
The Kuno National Park has brought in 238 chitals from Pench and Narsingarh Wildlife Sanctuaries to increase prey base in the cheetah enclosure …
Do away with forest clearance to explore mining activities: Mines ministry to MoEF&CC
Since survey and investigation for mining opportunities during exploration do not cause any perceptible changes in forest land, these could be …
What is in a name: Should cheetahs arriving in India be given names?
It may appear a trivial issue but there is a serious ethical and scientific debate underlying this proposition
Taking ownership: How forest-dwellers in Chhattisgarh, Odisha claimed rights over traditional boundary
The recent focus on CFRR under FRA marks a beginning of the second generation use of FRA.
Kuno plans to electrify enclosure fence to prevent leopard-cheetah conflict
Current is sufficient enough to give an electric shock to the leopards but not strong enough to kill them
Kuno: Locals await arrival of African cheetahs, hope to benefit from tourist influx
Staff and authorities of Kuno National Park are struggling to keep leopards out of the 500-hectare enclosure made for the cheetahs
A forest title helped these 3 Odisha villages transform their traditional jungle; here is how
The residents can now use the produce of the forest in moderation, without interference from the forest department
Reintroducing cheetahs: Elephants help in moving leopards away from Kuno National Park
It is easier to spot and tranquilise leopards riding on elephants, say forest officials
Good News: Great Indian Bustards lay 20 eggs
Four of the birds laid two eggs each in Rajasthan’s Desert National park; authorities say conservation efforts are paying off
Activists show lacuna in Assam PCCF’s notification on elephant microchips to prevent illegal transport
Microchips are issued for stolen or illegally captured elephants too; a captive elephant with a microchip may be a wild-caught one, they say
Centre notifies India’s 31st elephant reserve in Tamil Nadu
The new reserve will be spread over an area of 1,197 square kilometres in Agasthiyamalai
आजादी की 75वीं वर्षगांठ से पहले नहीं आ पाएंगे अफ्रीकी चीतें, क्या है वजह?
तय कार्यक्रम के मुताबिक 13 अगस्त 2022 तक दक्षिण और नामीबिया …
Cheetah relocation: Wild cats likely to arrive Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno by end of August
Coastal area projects got Centre’s nod without proper environmental impact assessment, finds CAG
Projects used outdated baseline data for green assessment, no environmental impact evaluation
World Lion Day: Asiatic lions used to inhabit most of southwest Asia & India
For the last 130 years, the lion subspecies has been found only in Gujarat