A previously unknown butterfly species has been discovered in Arunachal Pradesh and named after the late Assamese singer Zubeen Garg. Also: Maharashtra passes a wildlife amendment bill amid a fierce leopard conflict debate.
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For those who love to simply bask in the sun, or lose themselves in a star-studded night sky, […]
Elephants are imprinted in my earliest memory as the first animal I ever truly saw. That great pachyderm […]
India is tiger country, but the western Indian state of Gujarat is one province ruled solely by lions […]
As many as 110 Gangetic dolphins have been sighted by officials while mapping the River Ganges along a […]
A farm laborer who escaped a leopard attack, mustered his friends, went back, tracked the big cat and […]
Two `man-eater’ leopards that were captured last year and released back in the wild about 3 weeks ago are suspected to be behind attacks on humans in and around Sariska in the northern Indian state of Rajasthan.
The leopards were released after being surgically castrated in the zoo to make them less aggressive, according to the Indian Express newspaper.
At least four villagers have died in leopard attacks since their release.
Amur falcons, small birds of prey of the falcon family, have been spotted stopping by in Kerala’s Malampuzha […]
Iron fences put up by owners of private farms on the periphery of Gir forest in India’s […]
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