The Sindh Wildlife Department is opposing oil exploration in a national park in Pakistan

Rice lands release up to 14 per cent of the world's methane emissions that cause global warming. Now, Philippine-based International Rice Research Institute (irri) is studying ways to reduce methane

a ban on fur imports from the us has been called off by the European Union (eu) after accepting an assurance from Washington to phase out steel-jawed leghold traps, used in catching animals,

Tiger conservation in Karnataka received a shot in the arm with the New York based Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) extending a financial assistance of about Rs. 1.4 crores for a three year

report: At least two out of every three bird species are on the decline worldwide and about 11 per cent of all birds are officially threatened with extinction, says an updated version of the report

Bangladeshis got a re-glimpse of the country's fast disappearing wild Asian elephant last month. A newspaper carried photograhps of one of the endangered animals, shot dead and awash in blood after

Officials of the UP forest department seem to be ready with excuses in anticipation of killing of a few more tigers. On his return from Dudwa, Chief Conservator of Forest R L Singh has said that 15

In a quixotic effort to save the leopard and other Arabian species from extinction, the region's first ever Breeding Centre for Endangered Wildlife is set to open in Sharjah in the United Arab

A proposal to notify the Rajaji national park in the western U.P. hills may run into rough weather with the Van Gujjars, a pastoral forest-dwelling tribe, threatening to move the Supreme Court for

The leopard population in Madhya Pradesh has increased by nine per cent in the last four years, according to the tiger and leopard