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Orang wildlife park beset by negligence

Last Updated: Thursday, November 3, 2011, 12:52

The famous Orang wildlife sanctuary in lower Assam is facing an uncertain future because of official apathy.

Threatened species of deer may lose last home

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 1, 2011, 13:09

Made up of continuous floating biomass vegetation, the Keibul Lamjao National Park (KLNP) situated inside the lake is the only remaining natural habitat of the `Sangai`.

Fragmented reefs can be good for coral ecosystems

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 6, 2011, 15:07

Even just restoring small patches of reef habitat can go a long way to repair coral ecosystems.

Tiger saving does not stop with numbers: Experts

Last Updated: Sunday, July 31, 2011, 13:03

The latest national tiger estimation showing a 20 percent increase in the number of big cats.

`Missing species` living on threatened landscapes

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 5, 2011, 15:40

Most of the world`s ‘missing’ or undiscovered species live in regions already identified as conservation priorities.

Vikram becomes youth envoy for UN Habitat

Last Updated: Tuesday, April 12, 2011, 09:38

Vikram has been selected as the Youth Envoy for United Nations Human Settlement Programme-- `UN Habitat`.

Scientists can find missing species

Last Updated: Thursday, September 30, 2010, 00:20

A study suggests more than a third of mammals considered extinct or missing have been rediscovered.

River threatening Swamp deers` habitat in UP

Last Updated: Tuesday, March 23, 2010, 15:36

Jhadi Taal, a last refuge of critically endangered swamp deers, also known as `Barasingha` in Uttar Pradesh is under threat of submergence, thanks to the unabated changing course of an adjoining river.

13 Countries Craft Plan To Save Tigers

Last Updated: Friday, January 29, 2010, 14:11

– More than a dozen Asian nations aim to double the numbers of wild tigers by 2022 and prohibit the building of roads, bridges and other infrastructure projects that could harm their habitats.

Tiger strays into human habitat near Dudhwa, injures girl

Last Updated: Tuesday, January 5, 2010, 17:52

A 13-year-old girl was attacked and injured by a tiger which strayed into Sumernagar area in close vicinity of Dudhwa National Park, forest officials said here on Tuesday.

Happy fruit flies look for habitat just like their old homes

Last Updated: Monday, December 28, 2009, 12:51

A new study has shown that adult fruit flies, which were happy in their youth, tend to choose a habitat similar to ones they were born in.

Feds give sea otters habitat protection in Alaska

Last Updated: Thursday, October 8, 2009, 09:40

Four years after being placed on the Endangered Species List, the dwindling sea otters of southwest Alaska on Wednesday were given an important recovery tool.