Kochi, July 15 (SocialNews.XYZ) Malayalam superstar Mohanlal has revealed that he is in possession of five pairs of elephant tusks, prompting the Kerala Forest Department to seek detailed documentation on three additional pairs that were…
Ahmedabad, July 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Indian Grey Hornbill, locally known as the Chilotro and absent from Gujarat’s Gir forests for nearly six decades, has successfully re-established itself in the landscape following a state-led reintroduction programme,…
Coimbatore, July 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) A severe outbreak of the black-headed caterpillar has emerged as a major concern for coconut growers in the northern parts of Sulur taluk in Tamil Nadu, with the destructive pest damaging…
Jabalpur, July 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) A special court in Madhya Pradesh’s Jabalpur has cancelled the bail of Ajit Pardhi, an accused in a 2013 tiger poaching case registered in the Pench Tiger Reserve, and ordered that…
Bengaluru, July 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) A leopard that has been repeatedly sighted in a residential area on the outskirts of Bengaluru has continued to evade capture for the fifth consecutive day on Monday, triggering fear among…
Guwahati, July 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) Three suspected poachers and an absconding wildlife offender were apprehended in two separate anti-poaching operations by forest personnel at Assam’s Raimona National Park under the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC), officials said…
Junagadh, July 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) Three lions believed to have been involved in the fatal attack on an 11-year-old boy at Girnar Wildlife Sanctuary have been captured and shifted to Sakkarbaug Zoo for scientific examination, the…
Guwahati, July 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Kachugaon Forest Division under the Bodoland Territorial Council (BTC) has launched an awareness programme to promote coexistence between forest fringe communities and wildlife, with a special focus on mitigating human-elephant…
Junagadh, July 11 (SocialNews.XYZ) An 11-year-old boy was killed after being attacked by a lion near the new staircase route on Girnar hill in Gujarat’s Junagadh district on Saturday, prompting the Forest Department to close…
New Delhi, July 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Delhi Zoo has welcomed three Asiatic lion cubs in a rare feat of repeat breeding in the same year involving the pair of lioness Mahagauri and lion Maheshwar, an…
Kochi, July 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Even as Indian oil sardine stocks remain abundant this year, the country’s premier marine research institute, CMFRI, has warned that an emerging El Nino event could sharply reduce sardine availability in…
New Delhi, July 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) Union Minister for Environment, Forest and Climate Change Bhupender Yadav said on Friday that human–wildlife conflict has emerged as one of India’s foremost conservation and development challenges. Yadav also chaired…
Bhuj, July 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Gujarat has recorded a significant milestone in its efforts to conserve the critically endangered Great Indian Bustard (GIB), with a chick born under the state’s ‘Jump Start’ conservation project at Naliya…
Bhubaneswar, July 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Vice President C. P. Radhakrishnan on Thursday launched the national programme for issuance of Letters of Authorisation (LoAs) for sustainable harnessing of fisheries in the high seas. He presented LoAs for…
New Delhi, July 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Six persons were arrested and 53 protected animals/birds rescued in a joint operation of the CBI and DRI, Mumbai, that exposed a wildlife trafficking racket, an official said on Thursday….
Kolkata/Coimbatore, July 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Standing Committee of the National Board for Wildlife (SC-NBWL) on Thursday stressed that development projects of national importance should be implemented with appropriate safeguards to minimise adverse impacts on wildlife…
Patna, July 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) A major clash broke out on Thursday during an anti-encroachment operation in the Valmiki Tiger Reserve (VTR) in Bihar’s West Champaran district after local residents protested against the Forest Department’s action…
Bhubaneswar, July 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Vice President C.P. Radhakrishnan on Thursday launched the national programme for issuance of Letters of Authorisation (LoAs) for sustainable fisheries in the high seas. On the occasion, he also launched the…
Coimbatore, July 9 (SocialNews.XYZ) Tamil Nadu’s AI-powered wildlife monitoring system has helped prevent elephant deaths on a vulnerable railway stretch near Coimbatore, with thousands of real-time alerts enabling train pilots to slow down or stop…
Bhavnagar, July 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) A nine-year-old boy was killed in a suspected leopard attack in Gujarat’s Bhavnagar district, marking the latest in a series of fatal wildlife encounters reported from the area in recent days….