Whale saving has reached the final frontier. A one-time cosmologist and now professor at Chiba Institute of Technology has received the go ahead to use satellites to trace the migration of whales.

Next week's meeting (at Delhi) of the world network of non-government groups trying to monitor the international treaty regulating trade in endangered species of flora and fauna comes even as the

The Vrikshalaksha Andolana, an environmental organisation, has urged the Government not to evict the tribals residing within the Anashi National Park at Dandeli in Uttara Kannada

President Clinton has instructed United States representatives to the International Maritime Organization to push for strong measures to protect the northern right whale, one of the world's most

The song, a prolonged repetition of short notes, was unlike anything the three ornithologists had heard before. And when they set up nets last year to capture the bird, they found out why. The song

Chinese scientists have successfully applied artificial fertilisation for breeding a precious genus of fox - frosty-blue fox. So far, more than 1,000 Chinese female blue foxes with artificially

The Simlipal sanctuary in Orissa's Mayurbhanj district is witnessing an intriguing game of hide and seek between wildlife auhtorities and local tribal hunters. The authorities are on high alert with

With several of our wild animal species getting on the verge of extinction, the Arignar Anna Zoological Park is indeed contributing its little mite to preservation of endangered species. Says AAZP

In northern India, the creatures of the wild are under siege. The results are sometimes tragic : a

Wildlife is definitely not an issue that should figure on the agenda of the External Affairs ministry. But the Minister of State Foreign Affairs, Ms Vasundhararaje Scindia, who happens to be a