Tiger kills shepherd near Ranthambore National Park
A middle-aged shepherd was killed on Saturday afternoon in an attack by a prowling tiger in the jungles adjoining the Ranthambore National Park.
A middle-aged shepherd was killed on Saturday afternoon in an attack by a prowling tiger in the jungles adjoining the Ranthambore National Park.
A dramatic rescue operation unfolded today as members of a wildlife squad worked tirelessly to bring a stranded leopard to safety after it had taken refuge atop a tree to escape the crowds.
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 (KNP) is likely to be started by end of this month.
Activists of various animal lover associations have agitated in Durgapur on Friday demanding the punishment of the DFO for the brutal killing of a pregnant elephant in Jhargram a few days ago.
As a result, initiatives are underway to not only protect wildlife in tiger and elephant reserves but also to identify and develop the immense tourism potential hidden in these areas.
Usually, the wolf and hyena are termed as 'enemies' of each other as they feed on the same herbivores. The species don't share the same bowl at a time.
Every Year 29th of July is marked as International Tiger Day. It is a unique animal which plays a pivotal role in the health and diversity of the ecosystem in the wild.
The Kanchenjunga Conservation Area, however, claims that it has been making efforts to control such incidents.
The monitor lizard was trapped at that premises on Sunday and after its rescue, its health was monitored, after which it was released on Monday.
It is cause for alarm and not merely among wildlife enthusiasts that 20 per cent of reptiles across the world are threatened with extinction.