There is some good news for tiger lovers: preliminary results of the second all-India tiger census, due to be released in March, show a rise in the tiger density of the country
Jorhat, Dec 3: Songita Munda (7), daughter of Shiva Munda, was injured when a rhino attacked her at Bogoriguri in Kaziranga National Park (KNP) this morning while she was playing near her house. The rhino had strayed away from KNP and had entered the residential area near Karbi Hills. The injured girl has been admitted to a private nursing home in Jorhat.
JORHAT, Dec 13: Two poachers were killed in a gunfight with wildlife rangers at the Kaziranga National Park (KNP) in the State on Monday after a gang entered the area and killed a rhino, an official said.
The ONGC Ltd in collaboration with Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) launched here today an innovative conservation programme for the critically endangered sub-species of eastern swamp deer at Kaziranga National Park in presence of Dr BS Josyrilu, Basin Manager, ONGC and Dr PC Bhattacharya, Trustee of WTI.
The highly endangered eastern swamp deer at present numbers only 681, which is incidentally t
Another Male Reported Missing For Past 15 Days
Jaipur/Sariska:The first tiger airlifted to Sariska from Ranthambore National Park in June 2008 was found dead under mysterious circumstances late on Sunday. The male tiger, three-and-a-half years old, was among the five big cats shifted to Sariska in a bid to re-establish their population there.
The Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) will help conserve the endangered eastern swamp deer, found only in Kaziranga National Park, and considered more vulnerable than the rhino.
