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Terai Forest Division develops mixed vegetation to prevent elephants cross
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Udham Singh Nagar (Uttarakhand) [India], February 6 (ANI): Terai Central Forest Division is planting vegetation favoured by elephants in the jungle in order to prevent them from crossing over into human habitable zones, said Divisional Forest Officer Dr. Abhilasha Singh.
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Bird Flu: Rapid response teams deployed across 40 forest divisions, protec
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], January 23 (ANI): Rapid response teams have been deployed across 40 forest divisions and protected areas of Uttarakhand to deal with bird flu, Chief Wildlife Warden JS Suhag said on Saturday.
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Pangolin rescued from smugglers, released in forest area in Odisha's Cutta
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Cuttack (Odisha) [India], January 3 (ANI): A pangolin that was rescued by an Athagarh Forest Division team in Cuttack from smugglers a few days back, was released in the forest on Saturday.
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Uttarakhand gets its first eco-bridge for small animals
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], December 1 (ANI): In an attempt to save reptiles and small animals from vehicular accidents while crossing the road, the Ramnagar Forest Division of Uttarakhand has constructed the state's first eco-bridge across Kaladhungi-Nainital highway.
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High alert in Jim Corbett park ahead of Diwali
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], November 12 (ANI): Four forest divisions of Jim Corbett National Park were sealed on Thursday after a high alert was issued ahead of Diwali. Staff holidays have also been cancelled for the same.
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Kedarnath: Forest Department orders aviation companies to fly above 600 me
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Kedarnath (Uttarakhand) [India], October 15 (ANI): The Kedarnath Forest Division has instructed aviation companies to fly their helicopters at 600 meters above ground level in the wildlife sanctuary areas to protect the animals from disturbance, according to Forest Department.
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Illegal dumping in WB's Bamonpokhri area under Kurseong forest division, p
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Siliguri (West Bengal) [India], September 21 (ANI): Wild elephants passing through the Bamonpokhri area under Kurseong forest division have been consuming waste which is illegally dumped in the area.
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Himachal Pradesh: Forest department rescues leopard from Shimla's resident
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Shimla (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Aug 9 (ANI): A leopard was captured and rescued by the forest department of the Rampur Forest Division from a residential area near Jharki in Shimla.
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Uttarakhand to get snow leopard conservation centre
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Aug 2 (ANI): A snow leopard conservation centre will be set up in Uttarkashi forest division area, that will promote winter tourism in the state, officials said.
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Elephant calf separated from herd, rescued in West Bengal
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Naxalbari (West Bengal) [India], June 17 (ANI): An elephant calf that was separated from its herd and was roaming in Uttam Chand Chatt (UCC) forest under Kurseong forest division was rescued by forest officials along with the help of local villagers.
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Immediate cause of death of Kerala elephant was drowning which caused lung
Updated : 5 years, 9 months ago IST
Palakkad (Kerala) [India], June 4 (ANI): The preliminary post-mortem report of a female wild elephant at Mannarkkad Forest Division says that the immediate cause of the death of the animal was drowning followed by inhalation of water leading to lung failure.
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Pathankot Forest Division makes efforts to tackle COVID-19 outbreak
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Pathankot (Punjab) [India], April 5 (ANI): The forest Division Pathankot is making special efforts to ease the situation arising after the COVID-19 outbreak by providing essential services to the people, officials said.
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