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Cane toads (Bufo marinus) introduced in Australia in the 1930s to control the sugarcane beetle are poised to invade the Australian Kakadu National Park, a world heritage site. The toads are poisonous

Defying international wildlife treaties, the Malawi government recently ordered officials and commercial hunters to begin the killing of Nile crocodiles. "The government has taken such a decision

Numerous wild buffaloes will be killed in the Rondonia state of western Brazil. They are overtaking the area's native species, say

Neither Project Tiger nor the eco development project can end the conflicts between the forest officials and the villagers in Ranthambhore

in a bid to "protect the farmers' crops', the Digvijay Singh Cabinet has decided to give permission for the hunting and killing of neelgai (blue bulls) in some parts of Madhya Pradesh.

The plague of Samar Island

How does a civilisation relate to the environment? To find out, study its attitude towards large carnivores. Europeans have tried to dominate nature. In the process, they have exterminated several large carnivores like the wolf. But communities in India

A rise in the elephant population in the Chandaka reserve forests raises the basic question of ecological management keeping human needs in mind

Malaysia orders immediate killing of a million pigs; virus claims more than 85 lives

IN THE first two weeks of January, more than 20 people have been killed by wild elephants in different parts of Assam. What has alarmed the forests officials are the reports appearing in the regional

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