Bhutan will be the fourth country to have conducted such an appraisal WCD: The wildlife conservation division will conduct the first nationwide tiger survey next month, making Bhutan the fourth country to conduct such a survey using camera traps. Studies done in the past were limited to specific l

The collaring of snow leopard s using satellite-based technology has helped conservationists track real-time information about the position and movement of one of the world’s most ‘elusive’ creatures. The very first Global Positioning Satellite (GPS) collar was fitted on an adult male sn

BHOPAL: A white tigress has died at the Van Vihar National Park here after a prolonged illness, official sources said here on Thursday. The 14-year-old white tigress named 'Lalita' died late on Wednesday night, the sources said. She was brought here from Bhubaneshwar's Nandan Kanan Zoological Pa

  KOLKATA: Poaching of tigers in 2013 has been the highest in the past seven years, data compiled by the Wildlife Protection Society of India (WPSI) shows. The seizure of two more tiger skins from Bijrani area of Corbett Tiger Reserve in Uttarakhand on Monday has taken this year's figure to 39 a

UDHAGAMANDALAM: The third synchronized all India tiger census that is held once in every four years will begin on Monday. For the next seven days, wildlife activists and forest lovers will traverse tiger habitats across the country and collect images and pug marks of big cats. Volunteers and for