Bhopal, Oct 30 (SocialNews.XYZ) Three more wild elephants who were critical died early on Wednesday, taking the death toll to seven from four in the core jungle area of Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve (BTR) in Umaria…
Bhopal, Oct 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) At least four wild elephants were killed and five others found lying unconscious in suspicious circumstances in Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve (BTR) in Madhya Pradesh on Tuesday. Official sources told IANS that…
Guwahati, Oct 29 (SocialNews.XYZ) A minor boy was trampled to death by a wild elephant in Assam’s Nagaon district on Tuesday, officials said. As per the locals, the tragic incident happened in the Kampur area…
Aizawl, Oct 28 (SocialNews.XYZ) Even though over 14,310 pigs were killed and over 23,720 pigs culled in Mizoram after the outbreak of African Swine Fever (ASF) in eight-and-a-half- months ago, the number of pig deaths…
Imphal, Oct 27 (SocialNews.XYZ) A senior Wildlife Institute of India (WII) scientist would tag Amur falcons in Manipur’s Tamenglong district with satellite transmitters early next month to analyse the migratory routes of the raptors, forest…
Patna, Oct 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) A leopard was spotted on the Kendriya Vidyalaya (KV) premises located at the Air Force station in Patna’s Bihta, prompting immediate closure of the school until further notice. The leopard was…
Chennai, Oct 26 (SocialNews.XYZ) Following the arrival of the northeast monsoon in Tamil Nadu in mid-October, migratory birds have begun arriving at the Kodiyakarai Bird Sanctuary in the southern state. According to officials from the…
Guwahati, Oct 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ahead of the ‘Synchronised Elephant Population Estimation’ in the entire northeastern region, a two-day Training of Trainers (ToT) program was organised at Kaziranga National Park & Tiger Reserve (KNP & TR)…
Kolkata, Oct 25 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Forest Department has started the process of installing trap cameras in the hills of Darjeeling district in West Bengal, especially in Kurseong, to track the movement of melanistic leopards. The…
New Delhi, Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said on Tuesday that the elevated corridor in the Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve received the Centre’s go-ahead, and alignment for this is…
Mumbai, Oct 22 (SocialNews.XYZ) A new genus and snake species discovered in the Himalayas has been named after the Academy Award-winning Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio – the “Titanic” star who is also a passionate environmentalist,…
Gandhinagar, Oct 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Gujarat Animal Husbandry and Agriculture Sector Department has appointed 123 newly Class-2 veterinary officers on Monday. Animal Husbandry Minister Raghavji Patel handed them appointment letters at a ceremony in Gandhinagar while…
Gurugram, Oct 21 (SocialNews.XYZ) Kadipur Animal Hospital will be renovated and around Rs 100 crores will be spent to make the facility a modern veterinary hospital, officials said on Monday. Gurugram Deputy Commissioner Nishant Kumar…
Chennai, Oct 20 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Tamil Nadu Forest Department has intensified its search for a leopard that killed a six-year-old girl in Valparai town of Coimbatore district as her horrified parents watched helplessly. The child,…
Chennai, Oct 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) In a tragic incident, a 6-year-old girl, the daughter of migrant workers, was dragged and mauled to death by a leopard in front of her hapless parents at Valparai in Tamil…
Ulan Bator, Oct 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Mongolia organised a series of activities on Saturday to underscore the importance of protecting the rare snow leopard in anticipation of International Snow Leopard Day, which is observed annually on…
Kochi, Oct 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) A group of enthusiasts, including students and professionals, on Saturday embarked on the unconventional ‘Fish Walk’ expedition, along with scientists and technical staff of ICAR-Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI), to…
Hyderabad, Oct 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) The animal sighted near the Miyapur Metro Rail station in Hyderabad was not a leopard but a jungle cat, forest officials said on Saturday. After analysing the pugmarks, the forest officials…
Hyderabad, Oct 19 (SocialNews.XYZ) Forest Department officials continued their search for a leopard that was sighted near the Miyapur Metro Rail station in Hyderabad. Two teams of 10 forest officials assisted by the police were…
Colombo, Oct 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) A train transporting fuel derailed in Sri Lanka’s North Central Province after colliding with a herd of wild elephants on the railway track, the Department of Railways reported Friday. The accident…