A mistaken claim about glaciers raises questions about the UN

The ambitious tiger revival plan at Panna National Park might be moving ahead amid hiccups since its inception early last year, but wildlife experts like World Wildlife Fund (WWF)-India secretary general Ravi Singh, are very much upbeat about the project.

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BELOW IS THE WORLD WIDE FUND FOR NATURE

Metal detectors used by Indian Army to detect mines would now be used in the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve to detect snares used by poachers in catching tigers.

A survey by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) Indonesia in 2009 showed that orangutan habitat in West Kalimantan province is narrowing due to damaging forests they live in, the national news agency Antara quoted the organisation

At a time when the impact of global warming and human activities have been recognised as threats to Northeast India, a report by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) has emphasised the need for concerted action to protect the Eastern Himalayan region.

India will have its youthful girl power at work at the upcoming Copenhagen climate change summit from December 7-18. Two school and two college going students will be part of India

Bindu Shajan Perappadan

NEW DELHI: The Union Environment and Forests Ministry and WWF-India on Friday announced the names of a four-member youth delegation that will be part of the India contingent at the climate change summit in Copenhagen.

After considerable delay, another phase of the ambitious plan to translocate rhinos to Manas is likely to get under way this December. The initiative would see up to eighteen rhinos being moved from Pobitora Wildlife Sanctuary and Kaziranga National Park to Manas National Park in a well-orchestrated exercise spread over several months.