A controversial decision, taken in 1982, banning the entry of buffaloes to the prestigious Keoladeo national park here has affected the ecosystem of the park adversely. The ban led to excessive

A young research scholar at Aligarh Muslim University has kicked up a storm among ornithologists with his claim that he has stumbled across the Rothschild parakeet, the world's rarest parrot,

Bangladesh Environmental Lawyers Association (BELA) has served a legal notice on Tuesday against the illgal trade in wild life at the Kataban area in the city. The notice has been served upon the

India has sought the help of the US and Japan to effectively implement the ban on trade in wild animal products, especially tiger bones and skins.The Union Minister for Environment and Forests, Prof.

An understanding to conserve the world's largest butterfly was reached between officials of the Oro Conservation Project (OCP) and the Oil Palm Industry Corporation at a meeting with World Bank

The man-wild animal conflict in an ecologically-sensitive Nilgiris district is nearing a crisis and if the govenment does not strengthen the hands of the wildlife wing of the Forest department and

The Union Minister for Environment and Forests, Prof. Saifuddin Soz, today solicited support from non-governmental organisations and governments of developed countries for strengthening the ongoing

Big cats face a bigger threat: Almost all the illegal wildlife trade in India - including trade in tiger parts, ivory, musk and bear bile - is destined for use outside India's borders where

Conservationsts from Japan, Taiwan, Russia, Thailand and South Korea are arriving in the Capital tomorrow to extend their support in the fight against illegal trade in wildlife product in 'The Year

Animal rights groups from across the globe are up in arms against the State Government over its "callous" attitude to the death of thousands of Olive Ridley sea tutles along the Orissa coast.