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Rs 2 Lakh Fine For Offroading In Pangong Lake Or Wildlife Areas Of Ladakh
For the first time in Ladakh, hefty penalty imposed on errant tourists for illegal off-roading in Pangong Lake and other protected wildlife areas of Ladakh
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Wildlife Breakthrough: Rare Brown Bear Family Spotted At 2,500 Metres In Himachal's Kinnaur
A forest department team and wildlife researchers have documented a female Himalayan brown bear with two cubs in the Rakcham-Chitkul Wildlife Sanctuary in Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh, a rare and significant sighting of one of India's most protected and elusive species near the China border.
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Royal Bengal Tiger Spotted In Arunachal Sanctuary After Nearly 20 Years
According to officials, the last confirmed evidence of a tiger in DEMWS dates back to 2005, with only unverified sightings reported until around 2007-08.
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Extinct In Gujarat Since 1989, Tiger Makes A Comeback
More than three decades after tigers went extinct in Gujarat, a wandering big cat has made Ratanmahal Wildlife Sanctuary its new home, raising hopes for the revival of the striped animal in the state, known as the last abode of Asiatic lions.
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Court Asks Jharkhand To Notify Parts Of Saranda Forest As Wildlife Sanctuary
The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Jharkhand government to notify 126 compartments in the Saranda forest area as a wildlife sanctuary within three months and prohibited any mining activity within a one-km radius of its boundary.
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Watch: PM Modi's Lion Safari At Gujarat's Gir On World Wildlife Day
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday went on a lion safari at Gir Wildlife Sanctuary in Gujarat's Junagadh on the occasion of World Wildlife Day.
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4 Workers Injured In Forest Fire To Be Airlifted To AIIMS Delhi: Pushkar Dhami
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday said that four forest workers who were burnt in the forest fire in Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary in the State's Almore district are being shifted to the AIIMS hospital in New Delhi in two air ambul
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4 Forest Workers Killed While Extinguishing Fire In Uttarakhand
Four forest workers were killed and four were injured while extinguishing a fire at the Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary under the Civil Soyam Forest Division in the Almora district of Uttarakhand, officials said on Thursday.
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Leopard On Prowl In Delhi's Sainik Farm, Teams Formed To Cage The Big Cat
After the leopard was spotted in the Sainik Farm area on December 2, two trap cages were set up to capture the big cat.
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Forest Officer Shares First-Ever Camera Trap Pic Of Tiger In Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary
A camera trap is simply a digital camera connected to an infrared sensor, which can see objects that are moving, like animals.
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3 Injured In Separate Leopard Attacks In UP
Three people, including a woman, were injured in different incidents of leopard attack in Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich on Tuesday, officials said.
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Lion Spotted In Gujarat's Barda Sanctuary, A First Since Independence
The Gujarat forest department's efforts to develop new habitats for the Asiatic lion got a boost as a big cat has been spotted in Barda Wildlife Sanctuary in the state's Porbandar district for the first time since Independence, officials said.
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Delhi's Wildlife Sanctuary Is Home To 8 Leopards: Report
A year-long study has confirmed the presence of eight leopards in the Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary, an indicator of its thriving ecosystem.
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Leopard Kills Visually Impaired woman In Gujarat
A leopard mauled an 80-year-old visually impaired woman to death in Gujarat's Amreli district, a forest official said on Wednesday.
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No Mining, Factories Within 1 Km Of Sanctuaries, National Parks: Supreme Court
There can be no mining within wildlife sanctuaries and national parks, the Supreme Court said.
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Rs 2 Lakh Fine For Offroading In Pangong Lake Or Wildlife Areas Of Ladakh
For the first time in Ladakh, hefty penalty imposed on errant tourists for illegal off-roading in Pangong Lake and other protected wildlife areas of Ladakh
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Wildlife Breakthrough: Rare Brown Bear Family Spotted At 2,500 Metres In Himachal's Kinnaur
A forest department team and wildlife researchers have documented a female Himalayan brown bear with two cubs in the Rakcham-Chitkul Wildlife Sanctuary in Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh, a rare and significant sighting of one of India's most protected and elusive species near the China border.
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Royal Bengal Tiger Spotted In Arunachal Sanctuary After Nearly 20 Years
According to officials, the last confirmed evidence of a tiger in DEMWS dates back to 2005, with only unverified sightings reported until around 2007-08.
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Extinct In Gujarat Since 1989, Tiger Makes A Comeback
More than three decades after tigers went extinct in Gujarat, a wandering big cat has made Ratanmahal Wildlife Sanctuary its new home, raising hopes for the revival of the striped animal in the state, known as the last abode of Asiatic lions.
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Court Asks Jharkhand To Notify Parts Of Saranda Forest As Wildlife Sanctuary
The Supreme Court on Thursday directed the Jharkhand government to notify 126 compartments in the Saranda forest area as a wildlife sanctuary within three months and prohibited any mining activity within a one-km radius of its boundary.
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Watch: PM Modi's Lion Safari At Gujarat's Gir On World Wildlife Day
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday went on a lion safari at Gir Wildlife Sanctuary in Gujarat's Junagadh on the occasion of World Wildlife Day.
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4 Workers Injured In Forest Fire To Be Airlifted To AIIMS Delhi: Pushkar Dhami
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Friday said that four forest workers who were burnt in the forest fire in Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary in the State's Almore district are being shifted to the AIIMS hospital in New Delhi in two air ambul
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4 Forest Workers Killed While Extinguishing Fire In Uttarakhand
Four forest workers were killed and four were injured while extinguishing a fire at the Binsar Wildlife Sanctuary under the Civil Soyam Forest Division in the Almora district of Uttarakhand, officials said on Thursday.
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Leopard On Prowl In Delhi's Sainik Farm, Teams Formed To Cage The Big Cat
After the leopard was spotted in the Sainik Farm area on December 2, two trap cages were set up to capture the big cat.
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Forest Officer Shares First-Ever Camera Trap Pic Of Tiger In Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary
A camera trap is simply a digital camera connected to an infrared sensor, which can see objects that are moving, like animals.
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3 Injured In Separate Leopard Attacks In UP
Three people, including a woman, were injured in different incidents of leopard attack in Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary in Uttar Pradesh's Bahraich on Tuesday, officials said.
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Lion Spotted In Gujarat's Barda Sanctuary, A First Since Independence
The Gujarat forest department's efforts to develop new habitats for the Asiatic lion got a boost as a big cat has been spotted in Barda Wildlife Sanctuary in the state's Porbandar district for the first time since Independence, officials said.
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Delhi's Wildlife Sanctuary Is Home To 8 Leopards: Report
A year-long study has confirmed the presence of eight leopards in the Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary, an indicator of its thriving ecosystem.
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Leopard Kills Visually Impaired woman In Gujarat
A leopard mauled an 80-year-old visually impaired woman to death in Gujarat's Amreli district, a forest official said on Wednesday.
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No Mining, Factories Within 1 Km Of Sanctuaries, National Parks: Supreme Court
There can be no mining within wildlife sanctuaries and national parks, the Supreme Court said.
