Centre removes Bander coal mine from auction list but no decision on Chhattisgarh plea yet
Bander removed as it is part of the Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve
An open letter to forest denizens to avoid being roadkill
The hapless leopard, imprudent tiger, unreasonable tortoise, witless pangolin, incautious deer and the irrational elephant should just stop …
Poisoned again
The death of 18 elephants in Assam revives the debate over human-animal conflict once more
Fish on the front burner
Marine species likely to top CITES meet agenda
Whose corridor is it?
A proposed elephant corridor has turned eco-sensitive Sigur plataeu into a war zone
Problems of solutions
Birth control measures in African elephants have been withdrawn following undesirable results
Viral attack
CITES COP19: India’s freshwater turtle in danger of extinction
India puts forward proposal to move it to Appendix I; Common hippo, straw-headed bulbul, African elephant at risk too
Global Eco Watch: 1.2 million Indians died of snake bites in last 20 years
Down To Earth brings you the top happenings in the world of global ecology
Supreme Court issues notices to nine states on welfare of captive elephants
Many captive elephants are forced to endure difficult conditions during fairs and festivals
Border conflict
Clashes between wild animals and farmers are rising along forest fringes. But the government is yet to gauge their intensity, forget developing a …
Ideas to save government money
Elite in an ivory tower
Should ivory trade be legalised?
International ban on ivory trade has neither reduced elephant poaching nor the volume of the illegal trade. Is it time the trade is legalised? …
Too little in environment ministry's kitty
Reduction in ministry's budget by almost half expected to hit forestry research the most
Orissa government withdraws elephant reserve plan
Making slow headway
Hurdles in the way of a buffer zone in Arunachal tiger reserve
Sri Lanka grapples with elephant-human conflict
Assam government wants to build flyovers for Kaziranga rhinos
Elevated roads are expected to provide an easy passage to animals while moving between two adjacent forest reserves
Legal protection for wildlife corridors, soon: Jayanthi Natarajan
Several elephant habitats and forest corridors used by wildlife fall outside sanctuaries and parks
Green tribunal orders state to restrict traffic around Kaziranga
Earlier this year, an expert panel had recommended construction of elevated roads to control animal deaths due to accidents
Elephants unsafe in Odisha
Killing of five elephants in Saturday's train accident takes toll of unnatural deaths of jumbos in past five years up to 194
Green tribunal stays wall construction in Rajaji National Park
NGO says construction the wall would obstruct elephant movement
SC stays order evicting resorts near Mudumalai sanctuary
Madras High Court had given three months to vacate the area
Freight workers unaware of wildlife smuggling tactics
Traffickers disguise illegal commodities as common cargo