conservation

Cats are killing India’s birds. Are we paying attention?

Pet cats hunt birds the most, followed by reptiles, insects, rodents, and amphibians, a survey found.

Nandita Jayaraj

Cheetah Project on right path to becoming successful: Government report

In San Francisco Bay, ecologists work to protect sevengill sharks

Include indigenous communities in mental health and climate change discourse: Experts

The Hindu Bureau

Forest Dept. to ask Highways to regulate speed of vehicles passing through Anaikatti ghat section

Durga, 22-years-old, is one of the six elephants at Karnataka’s first elephant care facility which opened in Malur last year.

Karnataka’s first elephant care facility tells trumpeting tales of resilience

Farmers in Erode’s Talavadi want new rules on electric fences to be withdrawn

Siruthuli urges Railways to name Coimbatore-Chennai Intercity train as Noyyal express

A heritage building in the Tamil quarter of the Boulevard in Puducherry. This area has been excluded from the PPA’s list of heritage buildings, the group says. File photograph

Conservationists urge Puducherry Planning Authority to conduct fresh listing of heritage buildings

The Hindu Bureau

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Forest Department staff checking a vehicle at Aliyar checkpost on Pollachi - Valparai Road.

Forest Department tightens time restriction on tourist vehicles to Valparai

The Hindu Bureau

Venkatesh, an expert in firing tranquilizer darts, died after he was attacked by a wild elephant near Alur in Hassan district on August 31, 2023.

‘Aane’ Venkatesh dies in elephant attack in Hassan

The Hindu Bureau

A banner informing the change in darshan timings at Anuvavi Subramaniar temple in Coimbatore due to increase in movement of wild elephants.

Rope car project at Anuvavi temple in Coimbatore will hamper elephant movement, say conservationists

A view of Thengumarahada village located on the eastern slopes of the buffer zone of the Mudumalai Tiger Reserve

For residents of remote Thengumarahada village, nestled on Nilgiris Hills, a court order directing their relocation, is welcome

Rohan Premkumar

Technocrats, medical professionals called on to augment India’s growth

The Hindu Bureau

Forest Department staff inspecting P.N. Farm House near Pollachi on Monday. Photo: SPECIAL ARRANGEMENT

Forest Department bars Pollachi farm house from exhibiting exotic species

The Old Court building is a heritage structure on the Beach promenade in Puducherry. File

Proposal ready for nominating Puducherry to the list of UNESCO World Heritage Cities

(clockwise from top left) Nilgiri flycatcher, Broad-tailed grassbird, Garganey, Banasura laughingthrush and Ashambu laughingthrush. Photo: Special Arrangement

State of India’s Birds report lists 20 species of highest conservation priority for Kerala

Photo used for illustration purpose only.

What Terai tigers eat and what it tells about the habitat

A grasshopper sparrow perches on a barbed wire fence, Tuesday, June 20, 2023, in Denton, Neb. North America's grassland birds are deeply in trouble 50 years after adoption of the Endangered Species Act, with numbers plunging as habitat loss, land degradation and climate change threaten what remains of a once-vast ecosystem. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)

North American grassland birds in peril, spurring all-out effort to save birds and their habitat

Volunteers plant saplings of a rhizome to improve the vegetation in a major elephant habitat in Assam’s Udalguri district.

Catering to an elephant’s diet to prevent conflicts with humans in Assam

File photo of the Velliangiri Hills in Tamil Nadu’s Coimbatore district, used for representational purposes only. A Director of Town and Country Planning inquiry has been ordered in response to a 2017 PIL petition.

Madras High Court orders inquiry into constructions put up by Isha Foundation in Coimbatore village

The Hindu Bureau

A file photo of BBMP forest cell clearing the footpath by cutting trees on Queens Road.

Disinterest in a tree census of Bengaluru: Deliberate and by design?

Brick kiln worker injured in elephant attack near Coimbatore

The Hindu Bureau

Dr. K Ullas Karanth.

‘I do not buy the claims that Project Tiger has been a spectacular success in recent times’

Preeti Zachariah

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