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Man-eater leopard captured in Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Pithoragarh (Uttarakhand) [India], October 5 (ANI): A man-eater leopard was captured in Chhana village of Pithoragarh district in Uttarakhand by Forest Department officials on Sunday.
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Python rescued from village in UP's Rampur
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Rampur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 28 (ANI): The Forest Department rescued a python from Sihari village of Rampur district in Uttar Pradesh and released it in a nearby forest on Sunday.
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UP CM Yogi releases documentary on eco-tourism on World Tourism Day
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 27 (ANI): Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday released a documentary on eco-tourism prepared by forest department in Gorakhpur on World Tourism Day.
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West Bengal: Rubber strips on highways soon to prevent elephant deaths due
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], September 23 (ANI): In a bid to prevent elephant deaths, the State Forest Department here will soon introduce rubber strips on the national highways, state highways and the Asian highway roads in the north Bengal region.
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West Bengal Forest Dept to introduce rubber strips on National Highway to
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], September 22 (ANI): The West Bengal Forest Department has taken steps to introduce rubber strips on the National Highway, state highway and the Asian Highway in the North Bengal region to control elephant deaths.
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West Bengal: Zoos to reopen from Oct 2, parks and gardens from Sept 23
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 18 (ANI): Zoos in West Bengal, that were closed due to the nationwide lockdown since March, will reopen from October 2, while park and gardens in the state will be open for public use from September 23, the state government said on Friday.
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Elephant found dead in Mettupalayam forest range
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], September 18 (ANI): A male elephant aged between 18-20 years from the Mettupalayam forest range in Coimbatore was found dead on Thursday in the jungles of Nilgiris. The animal was injured and the Forest Department had made arrangements to tranquilize him for
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Karnataka: Smugglers decamp with 150 sandalwood trees
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], September 10 (ANI): Smugglers chopped down 150 sandalwood trees belonging to a farmer and decamped with logs from a village in Shivamogga district in Karnataka.
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Injured crocodile rescued from residential area in Vadodara
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], September 10 (ANI): An injured crocodile that had wandered from its natural habitat and was roaming in a residential area at Tarsali in Gujarat's Vadodara district was rescued by the Wildlife Rescue Trust and the forest department late on Tuesday night.
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Elephant found dead on border between Kerala, Tamil Nadu
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Sholayur (Kerala) [India], September 9 (ANI): The carcass of an injured elephant was found in Sholayur area on the border of Tamil Nadu and Kerala, forest department officials said on Wednesday.
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Uttarakhand: Leopard sighted in village along India-Nepal border
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], September 5 (ANI): There is a sense of fear amongst the residents of Chandeli village on the India-Nepal border after a leopard was sighted in the region.
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Nine held for killing deer in Bhubaneshwar
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], September 4 (ANI): Nine people were arrested in connection with the killing of deer in Bhubaneswar on Friday which is a violation of the Wildlife Protection Act.
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