Elephants straying out of forest areas to quench their thirst only to become possible targets of anti-socials turned out to be a matter of concern during question hour in the Tamil Nadu Assembly

Thailand's Conservationists are criticizing the Environment Agency's attempt to amend a law that would give prefectural governments more control on protecting wildlife. Masahito Yoshida, director of

A drastic fall in the winter visits of migratory water birds to the south Indian State of Kerala has been reported this year. Scientists and bird watchers in the state consider this as a result of

A "silent surface" is to be laid on 17km of the M65 motorway near Burnley in north-west England so that traffic noise will not disrupt owls hunting near the road. The Highways Agency agreed to the

Dozens of people have been killed or maimed by maneating leopards in Chamoli and Pauri districts of Garhwal hills during the past five months, according to reports reaching at Dehradun. In January

The Forest Department the coast guards and the fisheries officials have launched a concerted drive to protect the endangered Oiive Ridleys from falling prey to illegal fishing trawlers along the

Think of the panic if AIDS could be spread by mosquitoes. Or through sweat. Such a nightmare exists-- but fortunately not in the human world. That is little consolation for Devi Singh. He has been

There is an urgent necessity to create mass awareness to restrict the use of traditional medicines made from rhino home besides findings an alternative to such medicines in order to stop rhino

The Union commerce ministry will be placing in Parliament the Bills on bio-diversity and geographical indications for clearance during the forthcoming Budget session beginning Monday. This was

In spite of all problems confronting rhino preservation efforts in the country activists of the Asian Rhino Specialist Group (ARSG) today termed the Indian preservation efforts an ideal success story