Maharashtra (Kolhapur): In a shocking observation, a fisherman Kishor Dalvi in Prayag Chikhali village in Karveer taluk of Kolhapur district in the state of Maharashtra have caught an invasive freshwater fish ‘The alligator Gar’ which looks like a crocodile in a Panchaganga river in Kolhapur on Saturday (July 17). According to the experts, it is […]
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Karnataka: The snake expert Snake Shyam’s son Suryakeerthi who has also gained expertise in rescuing the snakes has successfully rescued a 13 feet long ‘King Cobra’ snake at Kodagu district of Karnataka. After many efforts, Surya rescued the king cobra snake which was hidden inside the tyre kept in the house owned by Bopayya at Murnadu […]
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Goa and Karnataka: The population of tigers is increasing in the Bhimgad wildlife sanctuary and Mhadei wildlife sanctuary situated adjacent to each other on the Goa and Karnataka boundary. Sighting of the tigers in the camera trap set up by the Goa government in Sural recently is evidence for it. The trap camera’s of the […]
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India: Despite the strict rules and regulations and their enforcement, wildlife crimes seem to continue to happen in various states of India. The efforts of the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) and forest departments of the states doing tremendous jobs to crack down the wildlife crimes in past one week. Here are some major cases […]
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Karnataka (Bengaluru): Cubbon park which situated in the heart of Bengaluru city will soon get ‘Ayurveda park’. This park will have only plants which have medicinal plants. It is planned to develop this park in view of the health of the morning walkers. This park is surfacing in one-acre land which will turn a big boon for […]
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Karnataka (Belagavi ): The conflict between humans and wildlife is a never-ending story. It is common that humans are attacking the wildlife by encroaching the forest land. But the story of forest dwellers is something quite different. They live in the forests for generations and become rightful members of the forests equivalent to the wilds of […]
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‘Flora of Sikkim – A Pictorial Guide’ prepared in joint collaboration with Botanical Survey of India (BSI), An apex research organization under the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, carrying out taxonomic and floristic studies on wild plant resources of the country and JICA-assisted Sikkim Biodiversity Conservation and forest management project, forest and environment […]
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Pic courtesy: In News, Belagavi Karnataka (Belagavi): A Wild Bison has appeared in the residential area at Gudihal village in Belagavi tahsil of Belagavi district in Karnataka state. The wild bison which came from the forests of Khanapur has been seen near the village for two days. The villagers were scared of the appearance of […]
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The National Insurance Company Ltd (NICL) has brought smiles to the faces of farmers in remote villages in the Himalayas who foster Yaks. These farmers are highlanders and living in the harshest of climatic conditions. They are incurring regular losses due to the deaths of the animal. Now, the NICL has come forward to ensure […]
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Every year the sea shepherd launches the ‘Operation bloody Fjords’ against the Grindadrap hunts of the Faroe Iceland’s. Every year, more than 100,000 dolphins and small whales are hunted and killed. Most hunts are unregulated, illegal, and unsustainable with unknown impacts on the population. A pilot whale hunt took place on Thursday (July 8) at […]
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