A python was spotted at Uncha village in Noida, Uttar Pradesh and subsequently released in the forest by officials, District Forest Officer Pramod Kumar confirmed on Tuesday.
Bahraich's Divisional Forest Officer (DFO), Ajit Singh, said on Friday that the forest department is trying its best to capture the remaining wolf in the pack of six wolves that terrorised the villagers by killing nine people and injuring 50.
New Delhi [India], September 14: Legendary Indian Forest Service Officer Dipak Sarmah was honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award for contributing to the conservation of forests and the environment. A 1977-batch Karnataka cadre IFS officer, Sarmah, was part of the committee that unearthe
In response to the ongoing wolf menace in Uttar Pradesh, Bahraich's Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Ajit Singh on Friday said that there is an ongoing effort by the forest department to catch the sixth and the last wolf.
In response to wolf attacks, Bahraich district administration has repurposed the Panchayat Bhawan in Chandpaiya village into a shelter home for villagers seeking refuge.
"We had set up the cage for 4 days, and our team had been constantly combing and searching the area. Hence, we caught the leopard yesterday around 8:30 pm. No casualty has been reported," said the UP Divisional Forest Officer.
A search operation is underway in Bahraich on Friday morning to hunt the remaining two wolves and end the menace of the man-eater that has already killed 8 people in the area including seven children and a woman and injuring 15 others in the past two months, Divisional Forest Officer Bahr
The forest department is trying new methods to capture these wolves as the terror of man-eating wolves has continued unabated in Bahraich for the past two months, where eight people have been killed.
Four persons were killed by an elephant in Jashpur district of Chhattisgarh on Friday, Jashpur Divisional Forest Officer (DFO) Jitendra Upadhyay informed. The tragic incident took place at Gamhriya ward-9 under Bagicha Nagar panchayat. The incident happened when an elephant attacked a hou
Reacting to his disrespectful comments on a female Forest Officer, West Bengal minister and TMC leader Akhil Giri on Monday said that he does not "regret" it, adding that Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee will take cognisance of the complaint that will be made by the Forest Department
Reacting to Trinamool Congress leader Akhil Giri's disrespectful remarks on female Forest Officer, Bharatiya Janata Party leader Soumendu Adhikari said that the "atrocities and objectionable comments" on women have become TMC's culture.
As the Yogi government has planned to plant 350 million saplings this year to expand Uttar Pradesh's green areas, the Forest Department in Lucknow has set a target to plant 39 lakh saplings.