Tata Chemicals and Gujarat Heavy Chemicals have pitched in their mite behind the effort to save the whale shark

Aunique corporate-ngo partnership in coastal Gujarat has succeeded in giving a new lease of life to the spectacular whale shark, the world's largest fish, which was being poached almost to extinction by the fisherfolk of Gujarat.

An illegal wildlife trade racket has been unearthed in Africa. In January 2002, four lowland gorillas from the zoological garden at Nigeria's University of Ibadan were transferred to Taiping Zoo in

Beast Threat Many animals, under threat from humans, have gone locally extinct. A recent report of

The Tanzanian authorities seized more than a thousand elephant tusks stolen by poachers at the

environmentalists and forest department officials in Sikkim are incensed at the recent release of two Russians who were found stealing rare species of butterflies, moths and beetles from the

Participants at an international conference on forest management discuss ways to curb logging