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Video: Leopard Rescued From Mercedes-Benz Plant In Pune After 48-Hour Operation
Forest officials, wildlife teams, and police coordinated the effort before safely transferring the leopard to the Manikdoh Rescue Centre.
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Woman Killed In Tiger Attack In Maharashtra, Second Big Cat Attack In 2 Days
A 65-year-old woman was killed in a tiger attack in Maharashtra's Gondia district when she had gone to collect tendu leaves on Sunday morning, a forest department official said.
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Goa Declares 82 Lakh Square Metres As No Development Zone To Protect Hills
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has approved the Goa Forest Department's proposal to declare large stretches along the Mandovi and Zuari riverbanks as eco-sensitive zones.
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Goa Identifies Large Eco-Sensitive Zones Along Mandovi, Zuari Rivers
Acting on directions from Goa Forest Minister Vishwajit Rane, the Forest Department carried out this exercise to identify ecologically vulnerable areas along the two major rivers of the state.
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PM Modi Praises Chhattisgarh's Blackbuck Conservation, Chief Minister Reacts
An official from the state forest department said that blackbucks had disappeared in the state by the 1970s and remained locally extinct for nearly 50 years.
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15.5 Feet Python Rescued From Tamil Nadu Field, Released Into Forest
A few residents who noticed the python unable to move in a garden in Solur near the area informed the forest department officials.
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Tiger, Leopard, Cheetah Seen Together In Rare Ranthambore Moment
In a rare and remarkable moment, three of the wild's most elusive predators, a tiger, a leopard and a cheetah, were sighted within the same landscape and time frame in Ranthambore's Zone 9, the Rajasthan Forest Department said.
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Karnataka Introduces New Trekking Rules Amid Safety Concerns: What Travellers Should Know
Karnataka has introduced new trekking rules to improve safety on forest trails after recent missing cases. Read on to know more.
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Tiger Poached, Carcass Buried. A 'Gulf War' Claim Follows 23 Days Later
Despite the delay, the Forest Department has maintained that monitoring was carried out as per standard procedure.
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Jaipur's Pink Elephant Died Of Cardiac Failure, Postmortem Confirms, Animal Lovers Seek Ban On Elephant Safari
Actress and animal lover associated with PETA Rupali Ganguly even wrote a letter to the Prime Minister demanding a ban on elephant rides.
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Arrow Pierces Monkey's Neck In Maharashtra, 2nd Attack In 4 Days
A monkey in Maharashtra's Thane district was found with an arrow pierced through its neck and jaw, marking the second such attack in the area within four days.
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Video: Children, Villagers Rescue Deer Attacked By Stray Dogs In Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh's Chhatarpur woke up to chaos as panic swept through Shahgarh Gram Panchayat in the Bajna Forest Range when a frightened deer, driven out of its shrinking habitat, ran straight into a human settlement.
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Man Shoots Deputy Forest Ranger, Woman, Then Hangs Himself In Madhya Pradesh's Raisen
Panic swept through the Forest Department's Amravad Nursery in Madhya Pradesh's Raisen on Tuesday afternoon when a former employee allegedly opened fire, shooting the deputy ranger and a woman worker before fleeing into the forest.
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CCTV Video Shows Moment Wild Buffalo Crashed Into Bike Showroom In Kerala
The Forest Department launched a search operation for the animal.
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Minister Apologises After Row Over Omitting BR Ambedkar From R-Day Speech
A Forest Department personnel tried to interrupt the Republic Day speech of Maharashtra minister Girish Mahajan in Nashik on Monday for not mentioning Dr B R Ambedkar, prompting him to apologise for what he described as an unintentional omission.
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Video: Leopard Rescued From Mercedes-Benz Plant In Pune After 48-Hour Operation
Forest officials, wildlife teams, and police coordinated the effort before safely transferring the leopard to the Manikdoh Rescue Centre.
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Woman Killed In Tiger Attack In Maharashtra, Second Big Cat Attack In 2 Days
A 65-year-old woman was killed in a tiger attack in Maharashtra's Gondia district when she had gone to collect tendu leaves on Sunday morning, a forest department official said.
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Goa Declares 82 Lakh Square Metres As No Development Zone To Protect Hills
The Union Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has approved the Goa Forest Department's proposal to declare large stretches along the Mandovi and Zuari riverbanks as eco-sensitive zones.
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Goa Identifies Large Eco-Sensitive Zones Along Mandovi, Zuari Rivers
Acting on directions from Goa Forest Minister Vishwajit Rane, the Forest Department carried out this exercise to identify ecologically vulnerable areas along the two major rivers of the state.
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PM Modi Praises Chhattisgarh's Blackbuck Conservation, Chief Minister Reacts
An official from the state forest department said that blackbucks had disappeared in the state by the 1970s and remained locally extinct for nearly 50 years.
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15.5 Feet Python Rescued From Tamil Nadu Field, Released Into Forest
A few residents who noticed the python unable to move in a garden in Solur near the area informed the forest department officials.
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Tiger, Leopard, Cheetah Seen Together In Rare Ranthambore Moment
In a rare and remarkable moment, three of the wild's most elusive predators, a tiger, a leopard and a cheetah, were sighted within the same landscape and time frame in Ranthambore's Zone 9, the Rajasthan Forest Department said.
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Karnataka Introduces New Trekking Rules Amid Safety Concerns: What Travellers Should Know
Karnataka has introduced new trekking rules to improve safety on forest trails after recent missing cases. Read on to know more.
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Tiger Poached, Carcass Buried. A 'Gulf War' Claim Follows 23 Days Later
Despite the delay, the Forest Department has maintained that monitoring was carried out as per standard procedure.
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Jaipur's Pink Elephant Died Of Cardiac Failure, Postmortem Confirms, Animal Lovers Seek Ban On Elephant Safari
Actress and animal lover associated with PETA Rupali Ganguly even wrote a letter to the Prime Minister demanding a ban on elephant rides.
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Arrow Pierces Monkey's Neck In Maharashtra, 2nd Attack In 4 Days
A monkey in Maharashtra's Thane district was found with an arrow pierced through its neck and jaw, marking the second such attack in the area within four days.
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Video: Children, Villagers Rescue Deer Attacked By Stray Dogs In Madhya Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh's Chhatarpur woke up to chaos as panic swept through Shahgarh Gram Panchayat in the Bajna Forest Range when a frightened deer, driven out of its shrinking habitat, ran straight into a human settlement.
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Man Shoots Deputy Forest Ranger, Woman, Then Hangs Himself In Madhya Pradesh's Raisen
Panic swept through the Forest Department's Amravad Nursery in Madhya Pradesh's Raisen on Tuesday afternoon when a former employee allegedly opened fire, shooting the deputy ranger and a woman worker before fleeing into the forest.
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CCTV Video Shows Moment Wild Buffalo Crashed Into Bike Showroom In Kerala
The Forest Department launched a search operation for the animal.
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Minister Apologises After Row Over Omitting BR Ambedkar From R-Day Speech
A Forest Department personnel tried to interrupt the Republic Day speech of Maharashtra minister Girish Mahajan in Nashik on Monday for not mentioning Dr B R Ambedkar, prompting him to apologise for what he described as an unintentional omission.
