Sri Lanka plans to import elephants from Thailand to augment the rapidly dwindling population of domesticated animals, a senior wildlife official said on

The project of converting a part of Asola reserve forest into a bear sanctuary announced with much fanfare by the Lieutenant Governor, Mr Tejendra Khanna, in his speech on the opening day of the

When forest guards patrolling the vast Dudhwa National Park, in Central India, spot a carcass, they quickly alert the authorities to get it removed. The dead animals, mostly cattle are hauled out of

More environmentalists feel that a sanctuary or forest area should not be used for releasing domesticated animals. Reacting to the green signal by the Delhi Government for the bear sanctuary project

The 803-km long rare padyatra of a Gurgaon-based business-executive, Ravinder Singh, 36, against curelty to animals has evoked remarkable response. beginning from Amritsar on March 4, Ravinder has so

Pharmaceutical major Ranbaxy has in a statement today stressed that it has in no way violated the law of the land in importing 50 Beagle dogs for research-related drug-testing at its laboratories in

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday directed the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests to apprise it of the proposed measures to check cruelty against animals lodged in mobile zoos across the

The Delhi Government has given the go-ahead to the project for rehabilitation of dancing bears in the Asola Bhatti forest without going into the technical or financial

Thai officials have seized about 1,000 protected rat snakes which were apparently about to be smuggled to China, an enforcement officer said on

An orientation cum network meeting of NGOs involved in promoting wildlife conservation in North-east India was held in the conference hall of the Guwahati Planetarium here