Environmentalists in Goa have protested government plans to denotify the state's new sanctuary areas, saying it would only benefit commercial interests at the cost of the environment. The Luizinho
Chinese scientists found seven white-fin dolphins, including a young one, in the Yangtze River in a monitoring activity. "Calculating from current results, China now only has less than 100 white-fin
The Gujarat Government is believed to have put its foot down on any move to shift to Madhya Pradesh some of the Asiatic Lions from their only abode, the Gir sanctuary in the State, for creating a
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) announced that it will give 4 million U.S. dollars to Sri Lanka to help preserve its endangered wildlife and protect elephants from
The future of nation's first marine national park in the Gulf of Kutch looks bleak following the Centre's reported move to bring in its partial denotification facilitating laying of pipelines of
Shantha Biotechnics Pvt Ltd, has dragged Hyderbad-based animal rights group, Blue Cross, run by former film actress Amala Akkineni, and several departments of the Central government to court for
Environmental groups are up in arms again - this time over the Jiwanlal valley and the Great Himalayan National Park in Kulu district of Himachal Pradesh. With a part of the valley being denotified
The smallest of three cubs born to a giant panda this week in southwest China's Sichuan province has died, the state-run Xinhua News Agency reported Saturday. The cub, which was born Wednesday at
The RSPB, Europe's biggest wildlife conservation charity, is calling on consumers to avoid bottles wine sealed wiht plastic "corks". It says the increasing use of plastic stoppers is threatening