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Delhi forest guard PET /PST admit card out, find out how to download
Trendingdesk •It is to be noted that the PST/PET is being held for those candidates only who had cleared the Computer Based Test as per the notification released earlier
Tamil Nadu: Elephant tramples woman to death near Gudalur, second incident in 2 days
•Malu, 40, was attacked and killed by the wild elephant past midnight on Saturday near her house in Ovalley Farm
Madhya Pradesh: Two sons of BJP MLA, two others booked for assaulting forest department staffers
•A video of the incident, which showed some persons thrashing a group, went viral on social media soon after
Maharashtra Forest department to consider translocation of four tigresses to improve big cat population
•The presence of only eight tigers has been recorded at the Navegaon Nagzira Tiger Reserve, which is insufficient, as the minimum carrying capacity of the park is at least of 25
Elephants struggle to cross tracks in Tamil Nadu, viral video prompts action from Railways
Trendingdesk •In the video, six elephants can be seen struggling to cross a barrier near the railway tracks
Himachal Pradesh: 17 trekkers missing in Kinnaur district, search operation on, say police
•The trekkers had left Harshil in adjoining Uttarakhand's Uttarkashi for Chitkul on 14 October, but they reportedly went missing during inclement weather from 17 to 19 October in Lamkhaga pass
'Serious monkey business': Determined to take revenge on human foe, animal travels 22 kms
Soumya Kalasa •After being left in the Balur forest by officials, the simian hopped on to a truck that passed through a road near the forest and reached Kottigehara
India to conduct first scientific estimation of its elephant population in 2022
Tech2 News Staff •The Union Environment Minister said that local and indigenous people should be involved in the conservation efforts.
Wild female elephant dies of anthrax in Tamil Nadu's Coimbatore district
•This is the fourth elephant succumbing to anthrax in the last decade in the district
Uttar Pradesh's Tharu Adivasi women resist systemic usurpation of their forest land, rights by local authorities
Aditi Pinto •The Tharu women’s front continues to ensure forest protection and management, besides standing up to repeated assaults on the community by the local police and forest departments.