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…
Jaipur, Oct 18 (SocialNews.XYZ) Amid rising attacks on civilians in Rajasthan’s Udaipur district, the Forest Department and police shot dead a leopard in Udaipur on Friday in the Madar area near the city. As soon…
Hyderabad, Oct 17 (SocialNews.XYZ) Two crocodiles were re-captured after they escaped after a truck carrying wild animals from Patna to Bengaluru overturned in Telangana’s Nirmal district, officials said on Thursday. The incident occurred around 1…
Itanagar, Oct 16 (SocialNews.XYZ) Arunachal Pradesh has become another home for snow leopards with 36 such animals found in the latest survey, state’s Forest and Environment Minister Wangki Lowang said here on Wednesday. The Minister…
New Delhi/Bhopal, Oct 14 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change on Monday said that the process of shifting some cheetahs at the new enclosure of Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary from Kuno National Park…
Udaipur, Oct 13 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ornithologists have recorded 208 bird species, of which the largest diversity of 180 species was seen during winter in the urban landscape of Udaipur — a beautiful jewel ringed by the…
Jaipur, Oct 12 (SocialNews.XYZ) A man-eating leopard in Udaipur’s jungles, who had attacked a farmer in the nearby village, was found dead on Friday with an injury mark on its neck, forest officials said. Forest…
Junagadh, Oct 10 (SocialNews.XYZ) As local villagers oppose the proposed eco-sensitive zone (ESZ) around the Gir Protected Area, home to the Asiatic lion, the Gujarat Forest Department has launched an outreach initiative to address concerns…
Thiruvananthapuram, Oct 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Wayanad is all set to hold the country’s largest global livestock conclave from December 20 to 29 at the Pookode Veterinary College, said a Kerala Minister on Tuesday here. “The upcoming…
Canberra, Oct 8 (SocialNews.XYZ) Australian scientists have sequenced the full genome of a critically endangered native fish species for the first time in a major boost for conservation efforts. National science agency, the Commonwealth Scientific…