<p>Order of the Supreme Court in the matter of M K Ranjitsinh & Others Vs Union of India & Others dated 21/03/2024. The matter related to protection of Great Indian Bustard (GIB) and Lesser Florican.</p>
There has been considerable increase of elephants, leopards and rhinos in the forests of north
A census carried out in the three Southern States recently has shown that the erosion of forest cover is pushing wild animals out of their abodes into the fringes of human habitation, leading to
The hottest targets on the hit list of trigger-happy Gujarat police seem to be stray leopards! It may come as a shock to many, but of late the state police has pumped in more bullets into these
Alarmed at increasing poaching of tigers and the assault on their natural habitat in the mangroves of the Sunderbans, the forest department has embarked on a dual project to protect the Royal Bengal
Rapid encroachment poses a serious threat to the Kochmara Reserve Forest of Dhing, Assam, and as a result of which animals are facing extinction. Despite encroachment and deforestation, the
A local nature loving group from Galgibaga-Canacona saved as many as 89 turtle babies, which were trapped under the sand due to a sand storm last week on teh Galgibaga beach in
Forest officials of Assam, Nagaland and Arunachal Pradesh have been trained in management of Elephants under the programme "Enhancing Capabilities of Offers and Staff in Elephant Reserves" organised
Despite special workshops organized by Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi aimed at enhancing the efficiency of ministers, forest minister Mangubhai Patel had to face the Speaker's wrath in the
Sale! Sale! Elephants for sale! Do not be surprised if such as advertisement appears in the newspapers soon, courtesy the West Bengal forest department. Suffering the effects of a reduced budget, the
The Thar desert (Rajasthan) one of the most arid zones of the world is generally regarded as a curse by many. However, its advantages far overweigh the disadvantages provided steps are taken to
