HC orders status quo in Manas encroachment case
The Gauhati High Court has directed Assam and the Bodoland Territorial Council to prevent fresh encroachment in the 2,837 sq. km. Manas National Park and Tiger Reserve. The order, passed on July…
The Gauhati High Court has directed Assam and the Bodoland Territorial Council to prevent fresh encroachment in the 2,837 sq. km. Manas National Park and Tiger Reserve. The order, passed on July…
Ladakh Lieutenant Governor Vinai Kumar Saxena has approved guided jeep safaris on snow leopard and birdwatching trails, in what officials describe as India’s first high-altitude wildlife safari. The plan covers possible routes…
Meghalaya launched Mission Clouded Leopard on August 4 to protect the mainland clouded leopard, the State animal. The programme includes habitat restoration, scientific research, monitoring, stronger protection, landscape connectivity, staff training, community…
Coating raven eggs with non-toxic mineral oil more than doubled sage-grouse nest survival in treated areas, a study published in The Journal of Wildlife Management found. Sage-grouse, ground-nesting birds of western North…