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Wildlife News Update

Kaziranga national park enhances wildlife protection with trained gypsy drivers
Kaziranga National Park marks a significant achievement in its conservation efforts as the last batch of gypsy drivers and mahouts…
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Wildlife News Update

Formation of Chhattisgarh State Wildlife Board includes 3 MLAs
The Department of Forests and Climate Change has formed the Chhattisgarh State Wildlife Board, incorporating three MLAs—Dharamjeet Singh, Chhaya Verma,…
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Wildlife News Update

Tigress ‘Jamuna’ transferred 900km to boost genetic diversity in Similipal
In a remarkable conservation initiative, Tigress ‘Jamuna’ has journeyed 900 kilometers from Maharashtra’s Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve (TATR) to the Simlipal…
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Wildlife News Update

Phase 1 of ‘Jungle Safari’ inaugurated at Barda Wildlife Sanctuary by Forest and Environment Minister
Barda Wildlife Sanctuary took a significant step towards wildlife tourism with the inauguration of Phase 1 of its “Jungle Safari”…
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Wildlife News Update

Celebrating Diwali with Nature’s Wonders: Rangoli honors Tigress’s journey from Pench to Achanakmar
This Diwali, a unique and vibrant rangoli celebrates the wonders of nature by depicting the remarkable journey of a tigress…
Heartwarming rescue of 27 wild boars in keonjhar forest division
In a compassionate rescue operation, a group of 27 wild boars, including several young ones, were saved from an open…
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Celebrating the legacy of Prof. Qamar Qureshi: A tribute to a Conservation Hero
Today, the Wildlife Institute of India celebrated the extraordinary career and legacy of Prof. Qamar Qureshi, a stalwart in wildlife…
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Forest News Updates

Shri Kirti Vardhan Singh MoS EF&CC, Releases India’s Updated National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan at COP16
At COP16Colombia, Shri Kirti Vardhan Singh, Minister of State for Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, unveiled India’s updated National Biodiversity…
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India poised to boost Ramsar wetland sites to 100
India is set to increase the number of its Ramsar-designated wetlands, sites of international importance, from 85 to 100. Minister…
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Wildlife News Update

Tusker struck down by speeding train in Odisha’s Dhenkanal; Concern mounts over train-elephants collisions
In yet another tragic incident, a tusker was killed by a speeding train at Meramundali in Dhenkanal, Odisha. This highlights…
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Wildlife News Update

White tigress Rupa gives birth to 4 cubs at Nandankanan marking her 3rd litter
In a delightful development at Nandankanan Zoological Park, white tigress Rupa has given birth to four healthy cubs today. This…
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Wildlife News Update

Butterfly park inaugurated at PAKE Tiger Reserve by Hon’ble Minister Biyuram Wahge
The Hon’ble Minister of Health & Family Welfare and Water Resources Department, Government of Arunachal Pradesh, Sri Biyuram Wahge, inaugurated…
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Wildlife sanctuaries

Lone tusker guards mass burial of 10 dead elephants in Bandhavgarh tiger reserve
In a heartbreaking incident at Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, a 20-year-old male tusker, the lone survivor from a herd of 13…
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India prominently shares Biodiversity Conversation Initiatives at UNCBD COP16 in Colombia
During the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (UNCBD) COP16 held in Cali, Colombia, India delivered an impactful national statement, showcasing…
Wild elephant calf enters mud house and drinks handia in Odisha; Crowd Management Remains a challenge
A wild elephant calf, separated from its herd, wandered into a mud house in a village and consumed Handia (a…
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Mangrove Recovery in Nicobar Islands: A Post-Tsunami Socio-Ecological Study
A recent study published in Ambio, supported by the Wildlife Institute of India, highlights the profound impact of the 2004…
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Wildlife Encounters Stir Concerns in Chhattisgarh: Bear Sighting at Kanker District Court and Leopard Spotted Nearby
Kanker – A bear sighting in the Kanker District Court premises in Chhattisgarh caused a stir as it was seen…
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Wildlife News Update

Urgent Need for Protection of Critically Endangered Sumatran Tigers in Ulu Masen Ecosystem
A new study highlights the pressing conservation challenges facing critically endangered Sumatran tigers (Panthera tigris sumatrae) in the Ulu Masen…
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First Annual Review Meeting Of Kanha Grassland Eco Restoration Project held At Khatia Eco Center
The Kanha Grassland Eco Restoration Project held its first annual review meeting at the Khatia Eco Center, highlighting a year…
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Decling Biodiversity in Protected Areas Raises Concerns About Conservation Efforts
A recent study by the Natural History Museum (NHM) reveals that biodiversity is declining faster within protected areas than outside…

















