Three Tigers Migrate From MP to Chhattisgarh Reserves
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Three Tigers Migrate From MP to Chhattisgarh Reserves

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhopal: A tiger from Kanha National Park in Madhya Pradesh has moved to Achanakmar wildlife sanctuary in Chhattisgarh by covering around 450 km. The big cat, spotted for the first time in the Achanakmar Tiger Reserve recently, has been identified as T-200 of Kanha National Park by the Wildlife Institute of India, field director, ATR, Manoj Pandey told this newspaper on Sunday. The adult male tiger was first spotted in the Lamni forest range, part of the core area of ATR, a month ago and currently seen moving in the Manendragarh forest division in north Chhattisgarh, Mr Pandey said. The big cat has moved from Dindori in Madhya Pradesh and may be from Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve, Mr Pandey said.

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Tiger population in Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve pegged at 76
5 days, 4 hours ago

Tiger population in Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve pegged at 76

The Hindu  

The population of tigers in the Nagarjunasagar-Srisailam Tiger Reserve has increased to 76, excluding 11 cubs, as per the Annual Report on Status of Tigers, Prey and Other Mammals-2024, wherein a host of conservation efforts have been listed, for which the guidelines laid down under the Project Tiger are the basis. Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister and Minister for Environment …

As Madhav National Park turns into a tiger reserve, here are top 5 must-visit tiger reserves in India
2 weeks, 2 days ago

As Madhav National Park turns into a tiger reserve, here are top 5 must-visit tiger reserves in India

Hindustan Times  

Madhya Pradesh just got wilder! Madhav tiger reserve: inaugurated on 10 March 2025 To swap your city buzz for the raw, untamed beauty of the wild, here is a list of India's top 5 tiger reserves, sorted by tiger population Tiger family in Jim Corbett National park Jim Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand: India's first National Park Tiger Population: Approximately 260. …

Tigers return to Chambal: Here’s why this reserve in Madhya Pradesh should be on your bucket list
2 weeks, 3 days ago

Tigers return to Chambal: Here’s why this reserve in Madhya Pradesh should be on your bucket list

Hindustan Times  

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav inaugurated the newly established "Madhav Tiger Reserve" in Shivpuri district on Monday. A tigress released in its natural habitat after the inauguration of the 'Madhav Tiger Reserve' by Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav, in Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. Additionally, the Chief Minister stressed the immense potential for wildlife tourism in Madhya Pradesh, stating that …

Former royal hunting ground in Madhya Pradesh now India's 58th tiger reserve
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Former royal hunting ground in Madhya Pradesh now India's 58th tiger reserve

India Today  

Located in the Shivpuri district of Madhya Pradesh, Madhav National Park has officially been designated as India's 58th tiger reserve. MADHYA PRADESH: LEADING IN TIGER CONSERVATION With the inclusion of Madhav National Park, Madhya Pradesh now boasts nine tiger reserves, the highest number in any Indian state. The recognition of Madhav National Park as a tiger reserve exemplifies these ongoing …

From human habitation to tiger territory
2 weeks, 5 days ago

From human habitation to tiger territory

The Hindu  

At Dhauragotha village in Angul, a central Odisha district, Dola Sasmal, 49, surveys the land. As if we no longer belong to the places of our birth.” About 150 kilometres from Odhisha’s capital Bhubaneswar, 112 families from two villages — Tuluka and Asanbahal — were resettled from the periphery of the Satkosia Tiger Reserve in the newly created Dhauragotha settlement. …

Lucknow: 'Man-eater' tiger caught after 90 days in Rehmankheda | Video
3 weeks, 2 days ago

Lucknow: 'Man-eater' tiger caught after 90 days in Rehmankheda | Video

India TV News  

Lucknow: 'Man-eater' tiger caught after 90 days in Rehmankheda | Video A 'man-eater' tiger was roaming around the Rehmankheda area, causing panic among residents. New tiger reserve park in MP In another development related to tiger, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav said his state will have a new Tiger Reserve Park in the name of Nav Madhav National Park. …

In a 1st, tiger wandered off from Palamu Tiger Reserve, to be brought back to mother territory
1 month ago

In a 1st, tiger wandered off from Palamu Tiger Reserve, to be brought back to mother territory

New Indian Express  

RANCHI: For the first time in Jharkhand, the tiger which had vacated its haunt in the Palamu Tiger Reserve and wandered off into the Dalma Wildlife Sanctuary in Jharkhand and West Bengal’s Purulia a few months back will be brought back to its native territory. Notably, after wandering off from PTR, the tiger has terrorising villagers in Jamshedpur and Purulia …

Tigers find home in more districts
1 month, 1 week ago

Tigers find home in more districts

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Just a few months ago there were none. After a sub-adult male tiger first made its way into Mulugu district in December last after which it has more or less stayed put there, another young male has now arrived in the forests of the neighbouring Jayashankar Bhupalpally district. This could be the beginning of a new forest sink spread …

Tiger population in India increased by 30% over past two decades: NCBS study
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Tiger population in India increased by 30% over past two decades: NCBS study

The Hindu  

A new study has found that the tiger population in India has increased by 30% over the past two decades. Meticulous balance “They have found that the tiger population in India has increased by 30% over the past two decades. Legislative framework The study stated that India’s tiger recovery has strengthened due to a strong legislative framework, including the Wildlife …

Tiger population in India increased by 30% over past two decades: NCBS study
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1 month, 4 weeks ago

Tiger population in India increased by 30% over past two decades: NCBS study

The Hindu  

A new study has found that the tiger population in India has increased by 30% over the past two decades. Meticulous balance “They have found that the tiger population in India has increased by 30% over the past two decades. Legislative framework The study stated that India’s tiger recovery has strengthened due to a strong legislative framework, including the Wildlife …

Rajasthan: Tiger dies in suspected territorial fight in Ramgarh Vishdhari Reserve
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Rajasthan: Tiger dies in suspected territorial fight in Ramgarh Vishdhari Reserve

Hindustan Times  

A three-year-old tiger was found dead in the Ramgarh Vishdhari Tiger Reserve in Bundi district of Rajasthan on Friday, forest officials said. Forest officials suspect the tiger may have died following a territorial clash with another tiger, though the exact cause of death will be confirmed after postmortem. Kota chief conservator Ramkaran Khairwa said the tiger probably died in a …

Assam: Tiger population thrives in Orang Tiger Reserve
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Assam: Tiger population thrives in Orang Tiger Reserve

Deccan Chronicle  

Orang: Located on the northern banks of the Brahmaputra river in central Assam’s Darrang and Sonitpur districts, the Orang Tiger Reserve, has emerged as a shining example of wildlife conservation in Assam. The latest tiger census, conducted in collaboration with the National Tiger Conservation Authority and the Wildlife Institute of India, revealed that the reserve now hosts over 26 tigers, …

Tiger enters Bengal from Jharkhand; people alerted
2 months ago

Tiger enters Bengal from Jharkhand; people alerted

The Hindu  

A Royal Bengal Tiger that crossed into West Bengal from Jharkhand on January 12 is now camping in the State’s Junglemahal belt, a top forest department official said on Monday. The tiger, which had moved to Dalma forest range in Jharkhand on January 19-20, crossed over to Junglemahal belt — consisting of Jhargram, Purulia, and Bankura districts — early Friday …

Tiger’s return creates panic in Jharkhand's Garhwa, kills another animal
2 months ago

Tiger’s return creates panic in Jharkhand's Garhwa, kills another animal

New Indian Express  

RANCHI: After a 10-day disappearance, a tiger has reappeared in the Bhandaria forests of Garhwa and reportedly killed an animal, causing panic among the local population. The Garhwa Divisional Forest Official, Ebin Benny Abraham, confirmed the tiger’s recent activity and outlined steps being taken to monitor its movements. “We have information about the movement of a tiger in the Bhandaria …

Sub-adult tiger crosses Penganga, enters Adilabad forest
2 months ago

Sub-adult tiger crosses Penganga, enters Adilabad forest

Deccan Chronicle  

ADILABAD: A sub-adult tiger, believed to be around two years old, crossed the Penganga River four days ago and entered the forests of Bheempur mandal in Adilabad district from the neighbouring Thippeshwar Tiger Reserve. Officials explained that male tigers generally separate from their families around this age to establish their own territory, a behaviour likely driving this tiger's journey. Forest …

Modi Mentions New Tiger Reserves in MP, Chhattisgarh on ‘Mann Ki Baat’
2 months, 1 week ago

Modi Mentions New Tiger Reserves in MP, Chhattisgarh on ‘Mann Ki Baat’

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhopal: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday made mention of the two new tiger reserves in Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh in his first ‘Mann Ki Baat’ of the year. While Ratapani wildlife sanctuary on the outskirts of Bhopal has been declared a tiger reserve recently, Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingal wildlife sanctuary in Chhattisgarh has been declared a tiger reserve. The proposal …

28 spotted deer dot every sq. km of Nagarahole Tiger Reserve
2 months, 1 week ago

28 spotted deer dot every sq. km of Nagarahole Tiger Reserve

The Hindu  

Wildlife spotting at any reserve is a matter of time, luck, and patience. But those visiting the Nagarahole Tiger Reserve in Karnataka will most likely catch a glimpse of the spotted deer. According to the reserve, these forests in the Western Ghats support play host to many carnivores and herbivores, including tiger, leopard, Asiatic wild dog, sloth bear, Asiatic elephant, …

Tiger who travelled 500 km to be captured, shifted to Sahyadri reserve
2 months, 2 weeks ago

Tiger who travelled 500 km to be captured, shifted to Sahyadri reserve

Hindustan Times  

Pune: The forest head office in Nagpur on Friday issued an order to chief conservator of forests, Pune circle, to capture the male tiger spotted in Solapur district and shift him to Sahyadri Tiger Reserve after radio collaring the big cat. Forest head office in Nagpur on Friday issued order to chief conservator of forests, Pune circle, to capture the …

MP: Delay in declaring Ratapani wildlife sanctuary as tiger reserve, unnecessary: Mohan
2 months, 2 weeks ago

MP: Delay in declaring Ratapani wildlife sanctuary as tiger reserve, unnecessary: Mohan

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhopal: In an indirect dig at his predecessor Shivraj Singh Chouhan, Madhya Pradesh chief minister Mohan Yadav has described the 17-year-delay in declaring Ratapani wildlife sanctuary, located close to Bhopal, as a tiger reserve, as unnecessary. Addressing the Indian Forest Service officers’ meet here late on Friday, Mr Yadav narrated how the state government had been vacillating on the issue …

7 best national parks in India for tiger safari
2 months, 2 weeks ago

7 best national parks in India for tiger safari

India TV News  

Image Source : Freepik 1/8 7 best national parks in India for tiger safari Image Source : Freepik 2/8 Bandhavgarh National Park: This is located in Madhya Pradesh and has the highest number of tigers. Image Source : Freepik 4/8 Ranthambore National Park: This national park is widely known for its tigers and is also a tiger reserve. Image Source …

Zeenat mess forces government to re-assess strategy in Odisha
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Zeenat mess forces government to re-assess strategy in Odisha

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR: Three-year-old tigress Zeenat’s 23-day habitat exploration, which finally ended at West Bengal’s Bankura district, has prompted the Odisha government to reevaluate its strategy of relocating big cats to more protected areas of the state as part of its larger tiger supplementation programme. The wildlife wing of the Forest department has already prepared a detailed project report to bring at …

Tiger rescue op gets jumbo boost; fresh pugmarks found
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Tiger rescue op gets jumbo boost; fresh pugmarks found

Hindustan Times  

letters@hindustantimes.com Tiger rescue op gets jumbo boost; fresh pugmarks found Two elephants were being transported from the Dudhwa Tiger Reserve in Lakhimpur Kheri to Lucknow on Thursday to join forest staff in the rescue operation for the tiger prowling the Rehmankheda area on the state capital’s outskirts since December 12. Meanwhile, during the day, forest teams found tiger pugmarks near …

Tigress Zeenat released into southern Similipal reserve in Odisha
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2 months, 3 weeks ago

Tigress Zeenat released into southern Similipal reserve in Odisha

The Hindu  

Zeenat, the three-year-old tigress that had been wandering for three weeks near the borders of three States before being brought to Odisha’s Similipal Tiger Reserve, was released into a soft enclosure in the reserve’s southern division on Wednesday, marking a new home for the big cat as the New Year begins. Zeenat was translocated from the Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve in …

5 wildlife sanctuaries in India that you might not know | in Pics
2 months, 3 weeks ago

5 wildlife sanctuaries in India that you might not know | in Pics

India TV News  

Image Source : social media 1/5 Tal Chappar Sanctuary : Situated on the border of the Great Indian Thar Desert, Tal Chappar is home to migratory birds like harriers, eastern imperial eagle and tawny eagle along with species of reptiles. Image Source : buxa tiger reserve 2/5 Buxa Tiger Reserve : Buxa Tiger Reserve is a tiger reserve and national …

‘Why keep Zeenat in zoo’: NTCA tells Bengal to send tigress to Similipal reserve
2 months, 4 weeks ago

‘Why keep Zeenat in zoo’: NTCA tells Bengal to send tigress to Similipal reserve

Hindustan Times  

KOLKATA: The National Tiger Conservation Authority on Monday asked the West Bengal forest department why tigress Zeenat was shifted to the Alipore Zoo in Kolkata after being tranquilised and not transferred back to Similipal Tiger Reserve in Odisha. The apex body tasked with tiger conservation in India has also told the Bengal forest department to immediately shift the tigress to …

Lessons to learn from tigress playing truant
2 months, 4 weeks ago

Lessons to learn from tigress playing truant

New Indian Express  

A three-year-old tigress is giving jitters to the forest departments of Odisha, West Bengal and Jharkhand. Translocated from Maharashtra’s Tadoba-Andheri Tiger Reserve to Similipal in Odisha, Zeenat is roaming the landscape and hot on her trail is a 150-strong team from the three states, constantly tracking the big cat’s movement through her radio collar signals. Over the last three weeks, …

Tiger spotted on Telangana-Maharsahtra border
3 months ago

Tiger spotted on Telangana-Maharsahtra border

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: A tiger was spotted walking along a road in Amruthguda on Thursday morning. As people gathered, the tiger ran into a nearby farm, prompting forest officials to take action. The tiger’s movement was first noticed in Maharashtra’s Antargaon from where it apparently entered Telangana around 10 am. Forest officials said no one has been injured, and they are tracking …

Wandering Tiger Likely in Search of New Home in Mulugu
3 months ago

Wandering Tiger Likely in Search of New Home in Mulugu

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: A young male tiger wandering between Mulugu and Bhadradri Kothagudem districts over the past couple of weeks has kindled hope that the forests in Mulugu district, once a former home for resident tigers, may just be able to reclaim that status. The sub-adult male tiger, believed to be around 18 to 20 months of age, or thereabout, is now …

Tigress from Odisha’s Similipal strays into West Bengal’s Purulia
3 months ago

Tigress from Odisha’s Similipal strays into West Bengal’s Purulia

The Hindu  

A three-year-old tigress has strayed into the Bandwan area of West Bengal’s Purulia district from the Similipal Reserve Forest in Odisha. A senior State government official said the West Bengal Forest Department was trying to drive the tigress back to Similipal by the same route. Efforts are also being made to capture the animal and release it into a wild …

Woman killed in tiger attack in Nainital district, body found 500 metres away
3 months, 1 week ago

Woman killed in tiger attack in Nainital district, body found 500 metres away

Hindustan Times  

RUDRAPUR: A 60-year-old woman who had gone into the forest to collect cattle fodder was killed in a tiger attack in Nainital district’s Ramnagar area on Wednesday morning. Vinod Papney, a social activist based in Ramnagar said the forest department had been launching new safari zones in the Corbett landscape, which increased instances of man-animal conflict. On December 11, the …

Tiger terrorises village near Lucknow, locals warned against going out at night
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3 months, 1 week ago

Tiger terrorises village near Lucknow, locals warned against going out at night

India Today  

A tiger has been spotted in a village near Lucknow, creating panic among local residents, with authorities setting up cages to trap the big cat. The forest department has appealed to local residents against venturing alone at night as the big cat has been spotted in and around Rehman Khera village, located about 20 km from Lucknow, after sunset. After …

After Zeenat, now tigress Jamuna too moves out of Similipal
3 months, 1 week ago

After Zeenat, now tigress Jamuna too moves out of Similipal

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR : Even as the wait for Zeenat’s return from Jharkhand gets longer and longer, Jamuna, the first tigress to have been relocated to Similipal from Tadoba in Maharashtra, has moved out of the tiger reserve to Kuldiha, adding to the woes of the state wildlife officials. The dispersing female tigress has been exploring the Kuldiha landscape since then, prompting …

Tiger Re-enters Tadvai Forest in Mulugu
3 months, 1 week ago

Tiger Re-enters Tadvai Forest in Mulugu

Deccan Chronicle  

Warangal: The tiger, which had entered Bhadradri Kothagudem district and gone out, has re-entered the forest region of Tadvai mandal in Mulugu district. Forest officials, who spotted the pugmarks of the tiger, confirmed that the big cat was roaming in the Tadvai forest regions on Tuesday.’ Forest range officer Sattaiah said that they spotted the tiger’s pugmarks at Gouraram wagu …

Confirmed: It’s a tiger on Lucknow outskirts
3 months, 1 week ago

Confirmed: It’s a tiger on Lucknow outskirts

Hindustan Times  

A male adult tiger is lurking on the outskirts of the state capital, forest officials confirmed. “A drone camera grab suggested that it is an adult male tiger,” said Sitanshu Pandey, the divisional forest officer of Awadh range. Among the 12 camera traps deployed, a few were moved to the route where the tiger was spotted even as the drone …

Lucknow’s periphery ‘part’ of a tiger corridor
3 months, 1 week ago

Lucknow’s periphery ‘part’ of a tiger corridor

Hindustan Times  

In the backdrop of an urban landscape and historical monuments, Lucknow also hosts some wild guests that come from as far as 250 kilometres away. The empty lanes of Rehmankheda, where locals claim to have spotted a tiger recently, near Lucknow What makes Lucknow, with over 45 lakh human dwellers, fascinating for tigers is simple to understand. The city is …

Fresh ‘tiger’ pugmark found, search intensified
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Fresh ‘tiger’ pugmark found, search intensified

Hindustan Times  

Fresh pugmarks of a big cat were seen in Rehmankheda on Saturday, coaxing the forest department to increase the number of cages and camera traps to track the wild animal wandering in the forest areas. Forest staff installing gadgets in Rehmankheda “The second pugmark - larger than a leopard’s - further hints that it might be a tiger, though the …

Trekking tigers of Telangana - one third of state pug marked
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Trekking tigers of Telangana - one third of state pug marked

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The tiger is slowly but surely forming a crescent in Telangana, making its presence felt in the past few years in no less than 13 of the 33 districts. The presence of tigers in Telangana, over the past few years and this year, has been reported from Nizamabad, Nirmal, Adilabad, Komaram Bheem Asifabad, Mancherial, Peddapalli, Jayashankar Bhupalpally, Bhadradri Kothagudem, …

Tiger Movement Spotted in Kakinada Area
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Tiger Movement Spotted in Kakinada Area

Deccan Chronicle  

KAKINADA: Tiger movement was found at the reserve forest area in Buradakota Hills in Prathipadu mandal. District forest officer D. Ravindranath Reddy said after receiving the information from the farmer, they had set up four trap cameras in the area, and the tiger did not appear in the cameras on December 8 and 9. The DFO said the tiger may …

No tigress, Kawal not attractive for wandering males: Forester
3 months, 2 weeks ago

No tigress, Kawal not attractive for wandering males: Forester

Deccan Chronicle  

Adilabad: Principal Chief Conservator of Forests R.M. In an exclusive interview with Deccan Chronicle, Dobriyal revealed that one tigress that approached the buffer zone returned to the Tadoba Andhari reserve in Maharashtra due to obstructions such as mining, agricultural fields, roads, canals, and railway tracks on her way to the core area in Telangana. Excerpts Q: Is the forest department …

‘Tiger may have gone back to Maharashtra’ says forest officials in Telangana
3 months, 3 weeks ago

‘Tiger may have gone back to Maharashtra’ says forest officials in Telangana

New Indian Express  

ADILABAD: The search for a tiger in the Kagaznagar forest division of Kumurambheem Asifabad district entered its fifth day, with teams and drones actively involved in spotting the big cat. Forest officials suspect that the male tiger, which killed a woman in Nazrulnagar and injured a man in Dubbaguda, has likely migrated back towards Maharashtra, where it originally came from. …

Maharashtra tigers moving to Telangana in search of new territory
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Maharashtra tigers moving to Telangana in search of new territory

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Telangana Forest department officials believe that apart from mating purposes, the two tigers, believed to have migrated from Maharashtra, are in search of new territories in the traditionally tiger corridor of adjoining areas of Telangana and Maharashtra. Speaking to TNIE over phone, Principal Chief Conservator of Forests, Elusing Meru, who camped in Mancherial for two days, stated that the …

Tiger Tracking Intensified in Komaram Bheem Asifabad District
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Tiger Tracking Intensified in Komaram Bheem Asifabad District

Deccan Chronicle  

Adilabad: The forest staff intensified the tracking of the tiger, suspected of killing a woman and injuring a man in two successive days last week, through 40 camera traps, two drones and nearly 100 field staff along Telangana’s border with Maharashtra in the Kagaznagar forest division in Komaram Bheem Asifabad district on Sunday. Speaking to media personnel, Asifabad district forest …

Tigers on the prowl in Adilabad, trigger fear among locals
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Tigers on the prowl in Adilabad, trigger fear among locals

New Indian Express  

ADILABAD: Two tigers that migrated from Maharashtra’s Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve are causing panic among residents in the erstwhile Adilabad district. On Sunday morning, a tiger killed nine goats on the outskirts of Dhanapur village in Asifabad mandal, further escalating fear among locals. Meanwhile, forest officials have imposed prohibitory orders under Section 163 of the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita in …

Chhattisgarh: Tiger relocated successfully after 8-months operation
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Chhattisgarh: Tiger relocated successfully after 8-months operation

Deccan Chronicle  

Raipur: After eight months of tracking it in a forest in east Chhattisgarh, forest officials rescued a tiger and relocated to a reserve a couple of days ago. “It took eight months to rescue and relocate the big cat to Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla tiger reserve in north Chhattisgarh,” said Agrawal, whose Balodabazar division falls under Barnawapara wildlife sanctuary. According to …

Maharashtra Tigress Zeenat released into Similipal Tiger Reserve
4 months ago

Maharashtra Tigress Zeenat released into Similipal Tiger Reserve

Deccan Chronicle  

Bhubaneswar: Zeenat, a tigress relocated from Maharashtra’s Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve, was released into the core area of Odisha’s Similipal Tiger Reserve on Sunday evening. The tigress, under continuous 24-hour monitoring, has been observed roaming around five meters from her soft enclosure within the forest, according to Prakash Chandra Gogineni, Director of the Similipal Tiger Project. Zeenat arrived at Similipal on …

Telangana awaits Centre’s nod for conservation reserve
4 months ago

Telangana awaits Centre’s nod for conservation reserve

Deccan Chronicle  

Adilabad: The forest department plans to develop the existing corridor between the Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve and the Kawal Tiger Reserve into a conservation reserve. Under Section 36A of WLPA, 1972, the state government may, after consulting local communities, declare any government-owned area, particularly those adjacent to national parks and sanctuaries or linking protected areas, as a conservation reserve. The …

Three villages set to relocate from Kawal Reserve in Telangana
4 months, 1 week ago

Three villages set to relocate from Kawal Reserve in Telangana

New Indian Express  

ADILABAD: Villagers from Alinagar, Dongapalli and Mallial have expressed their readiness to relocate from the core area of Kawal Tiger Reserve in erstwhile Adilabad district. Mancherial District Forest Officer Shiv Aasheesh Singh, along with revenue officials, visited Mallial village in Jannaram mandal and organised a meeting with the tribals, who agreed to relocate. Big cats migrate from Tadoba Reserve to …

Tiger on the prowl: Lovesick Johnny travels 300 km from Maharashtra to Telangana in search of mate
4 months, 1 week ago

Tiger on the prowl: Lovesick Johnny travels 300 km from Maharashtra to Telangana in search of mate

Live Mint  

A male tiger named Johnny has travelled more than 300 km across two states in search of a mate. As winter is the mating season for tigers, male tigers often travel long distances to find a female mate when one is not present in their region. Winter is the mating season According to a report by The Munsif Daily, District …

India's 56th tiger reserve notified in Chhatisgarh
4 months, 1 week ago

India's 56th tiger reserve notified in Chhatisgarh

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Indian government has notified the 56th Tiger Reserve of the country in Chhattisgarh today. Guru Ghasidas - Tamor Pingla Tiger Reserve of Chhattisgarh is going to be the 3rd largest in the country. In a statement, the Ministry of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change said the Government of Chhattisgarh, on advice of the National Tiger Conservation Authority, notified …

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