The Wildlife Conservation Trust has retold how two British artists sketched a wild male rhinoceros at Kotdwar on 20 April 1789, evidence that the Great Indian Rhinoceros once lived in what is now Uttarakhand.
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The Wildlife Conservation Trust has released a free, offline species-recognition model that identifies 40 kinds of Central Indian wildlife in camera-trap photographs with 97.3 per cent accuracy, aimed at students, researchers and forest officers working on tight budgets.
The Wildlife Conservation Trust closed its four-day Annual Review Meet in the Maharashtra gateway village of Sillari by handing out its top staff honour for heroics that had nothing to do with a tiger or an elephant.
Gujarat marked National Forest Martyrs’ Day on Friday by handing ₹50 lakh to the family of Vikas Desai, the Vyara range forest officer killed in July while chasing down a truck loaded with stolen timber.