Officials with the tiger protection and conservation unit of the Kerinci Seblat National Park’s (TNKS), the largest national park in Sumatra Indonesia, removed 69 tiger traps in one month. The operation, called Sapu Jerat, took place from June to July where officials removed 40 traps still ali

BAHRAICH: World Wide Fund for Nature(WWF) and UP forest department would now work in tandem to prevent destruction of crops and threat to human lives by elephants in villages adjoining Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary in the Terai region. For this purpose, anti-depredation squad (ADS) comprisin

RAJU ADHIKARY TAPLEJUNG, Sept 12: A ´genetic census´ of snow leopards in the Kanchenjunga Conservation Area has revealed that the population of this globally threatened species could be as high as 29. A camera trapping method of census conducted last year in the northern Himalayan area in T

Almost 350 dolphins have washed up dead along the United States' East Coast over the last few months. Scientists from the the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) believe the deaths are most likely due to cetacean morbillivirus, a marine strain of a virus similar to measles. Fro

CHITWAN, SEP 13 - A rhino ceros from the Chitwan National Park gored a man to death on Thursday. The deceased has been identified as Bharat Pandey, hotel employee at local Sauraha. He was working as a tourist guide at Hotel Royal Park. Pandey was gored by a rhino inside the Chitwan Nation