Wildlife Sanctuary

Explained: Why Ranthambore tiger T-104 is likely to spend the rest of his life in a cage

Once the mainstay in Ranthambore’s national park, the majestic T-104 has been labelled as ‘dangerous to human life’ after killing three people. Officials now want to move the big cat from his current enclosure away from tourist limits and other tigers

Cheetahs are coming from Namibia: How the wild cats will be reintroduced in India

Eight cheetahs, four male and four female, will be housed at Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park as part of the pact signed with Namibia. The felines are expected to arrive in India by 15 August

National parks, wildlife sanctuaries to have Eco Sensitive Zone of one km, rules Supreme Court

Mining within the national parks and wildlife sanctuaries will also not be allowed

Rare striped hyena spotted in Delhi's Asola Sanctuary after 2015: Officials

The International Union for Conservation of Nature has categorised striped hyenas as 'near threatened' species and their global population is estimated to be below 10,000

Young tiger traverses record distance of 1,300 km, across 7 districts and 2 wildlife sanctuaries in just five months

The tiger travelled across 7 different districts in Maharashtra before going to Telangana and re-entering the state.

Tigers highly stressed during the tourist season in central Indian reserves

A study showed tigers introduced in Sariska Tiger Reserve failed to reproduce, due to stress caused by humans.

Bovine invasion hurts Bharatpur sanctuary

In the season of cow vigilantism, stray cattle have taken over one of the finest birding areas in the country, and the forest department of Keoladeo National Park is busy looking the other way

On the trail of the grey ghost: Stalking the elusive snow leopard in the hills of Kyrgyzstan

One region where researchers are on a quest to unravel the secretive ways of the snow leopard is the Shamshy wildlife sanctuary which is a three hours' drive south-east from the capital Bishkek.

Tripura govt clears proposal to denotify land in wildlife sanctuary

Tripura government has cleared the proposal for denotifying a 12.4 km stretch of land inside Trishna Wildlife Sanctuary, removing a major obstacle for railway extension work in the state.