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4 weeks ago

Maharashtra Tigress Zeenat released into Similipal Tiger Reserve

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 …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Five more tigers to give Jamuna company in Similipal

New Indian Express

BHUBANESWAR/BARIPADA: As tigress Jamuna is being conditioned in a special enclosure for smooth release and integration in the Similipal Tiger Reserve, the state Forest department has begun working on bringing in five more big cats to the wildlife habitat. Determination of sex ratio and landscape for relocation of these tigers depends on the success of the ongoing translocation project,” said …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Odisha Translocates Tigress from Maharashtra to Similipal Tiger Reserve

Hindustan Times

Odisha government successfully translocated a tigress from Maharashtra into Similipal Tiger Reserve. The tigress, two and a half years old, was flown 900 km from Maharashtra to Similipal. The translocation is part of an effort to improve the genetic diversity of Similipal tigers. The tigress will be radio-collared to monitor its movement and a six-member team will be trained to …

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1 month, 3 weeks ago

Odisha to Get First Tiger from Maharashtra on Sunday Night

New Indian Express

Odisha is set to get its first tiger from Maharashtra on Sunday night in a major relocation project aimed at improving the genetic diversity of the striped predators in the Similipal landscape. The female tiger from Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve (TATR) will be transported in a special vehicle via road and is expected to be shifted to Similipal Tiger Reserve (STR) …

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3 months, 3 weeks ago

5 tigers to be shifted to Rajasthan from MP, Maharashtra to improve gene pool

Hindustan Times

Jaipur: Rajasthan is soon expected to receive five tigers from Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra to improve the tigers gene pool in the state and prevent inbreeding, officials said. After approval from the National Tiger Conservation Authority, a senior forest official familiar with the development said, “The NTCA has given in principle approval for relocating five tigers to Rajasthan from Madhya …

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9 months ago

World Down Syndrome Day 2024: What is down syndrome? Know its causes, prevention, early diagnosis and more

India TV News

Down syndrome is a genetic condition that is usually caused by an extra copy of the twenty-first chromosome. People who inherit an unbalanced translocation involving chromosome 21 may have extra genetic material from chromosome 21, which causes Down syndrome. As a result, some of the body's cells have the usual two copies of chromosome 21, and other cells have three …

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

Elephant dies during translocation in K’taka

Hindustan Times

Tanneer Komban, a wild elephant captured in Mananthawady in Kerala’s Wayanad district, died untimely on Saturday at the Rampura elephant camp in Bandipur Tiger Reserve during a relocation attempt, raising concerns about the handling of such operations and the welfare of wildlife. Tanneer Komban, the wild elephant that died, was captured in Mananthawady in Kerala’s Wayanad district. An autopsy was …

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1 year ago

Delhi High Court Orders Status Quo On Translocation Of Deer From Deer Park At Hauz Khas

Live Law

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday ordered status quo on the translocation of deer from city's Deer Park at Hauz Khas, till further orders. A division bench of Acting Chief Justice Manmohan and Justice Mini Pushkarna passed the order in a PIL moved by New Delhi Nature Society against translocation of about 600 animals, including deer, from the park to …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Sterilisation, contraception and translocation back on the table for Kangaroo Island's koalas

ABC

South Australia's environment minister says her department will consider all available options, including sterilisation, contraception and relocation in developing a new plan to manage the growing number of koalas on Kangaroo Island. Key points: A 2021 survey estimated there to be 15,000 koalas on Kangaroo Island Their numbers could potentially double every four years There is currently no management plan …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Science-Wise: Project Cheetah May Need Course Correction After A Year of Unexpected Setbacks

News 18

Almost a year ago, India carried out the world’s biggest-ever wildlife translocation flying eight Namibian cheetahs across continents. Although sudden, the recent deaths were factored in by the Cheetah Action Plan which expected at least 50% mortality during the first year. SUDDEN LOSSES, LEARNING FROM ‘MISTAKES’ Three of the cubs died within two months of being born – all severely …

India South Africa Project Wild Cheetahs Cheetah Kuno

1 year, 4 months ago

Makhna captured from Village near Pollachi for translocation

The Hindu

The Forest Department captured and translocated a crop-raiding makhna that had been translocated from Dharmapuri to the Anamalai Tiger Reserve in February this year, from a village near Pollachi in Coimbatore district on Monday. The elephant, however, strayed from the ATR forests and travelled over 100 km to reach Perur near Coimbatore city after two weeks. But the elephant did …

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1 year, 5 months ago

Calcutta High Court Seeks WB Forest Authority's Response Over Death Of Pregnant Elephant During Translocation

Live Law

The Calcutta High Court on Tuesday directed the Forest Department, Government of West Bengal to file a report in a plea concerning the death of a pregnant elephant during the process of translocation from one district to another. Upon filing such report in form of an affidavit, the court will consider the further order to be passed in the matter.” …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Cheetah Translocation Project: Why did three of the four cheetah cubs die? | In Focus podcast

The Hindu

India’s ambitious cheetah relocation project got a shot in the arm when one of the translocated females gave birth to four cubs in March. These were the first cheetah cubs to be born in India since the species went extinct in the country 70 years ago. But in an unfortunate turn of events, three out of the four cubs have …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Cheetahs to remain in Kuno National Park for time being, says Environment Minister

India Today

Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Tuesday said that the cheetahs residing in Madhya Pradesh's Kuno National Park will continue to be there for the time being. He arrived in Kuno on June 6 to review Project Cheetah and said that at present, the cheetahs will not be shifted from Kuno to another place. "Only after getting a satisfactory result …

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1 year, 7 months ago

CM Pushkar Dhami, union forest minister release translocated tigress to RTR

Hindustan Times

A tigress, translocated from Corbett Tiger Reserve, was released in Rajaji Tiger Reserve on Saturday by chief minister Pushkar Singh Dhami and Union cabinet minister for environment, forest & climate change Bhupender Yadav. The tigress was translocated from the core zone of Corbett Tiger Reserve to Rajaji on May 16 The tigress was the third big cat to be shifted …

Uttarakhand Union Tiger Translocation Forest Yadav Minister

1 year, 7 months ago

Snap judgement: On India’s Project Cheetah

The Hindu

It is almost three months since South Africa sent a batch of 12 cheetahs to India and two have already died. Taken along with the death of one of the eight cheetahs from Namibia — it had a pre-existing renal infection — and it emerges that about 15% of the animals have not made it past the first phase of …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Kerala HC orders capture, radio-collaring, translocation of rogue tusker Arikomban

India Today

The Kerala High Court on Thursday ordered the capture, radio-collaring, and translocation of Arikomban, the rogue wild elephant causing havoc in the Chinnakanal and the Shanthanpara region, a hilly area in Idukki district. The HC said, “No celebrations or beating of drums or bursting of crackers shall be allowed anywhere near the animal after its capture or during its transport.” …

Kerala Wild Elephant Idukki Capture Arikomban Rogue Tusker

1 year, 8 months ago

Threatened western quoll populations growing outside release zones in South Australia

ABC

Threatened western quolls are spreading outside release zones in a big win for conservationists in South Australia. Key points: Successful translocations have seen a comeback in the species that used to be abundant in SA A ecologist says the species is surviving well in the Flinders Ranges and spreading to areas outside the release zone Predators like cats and foxes …

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1 year, 8 months ago

Female cheetah Sasha in MP’s Kuno died of kidney failure, says autopsy report

Hindustan Times

A female Cheetah ‘Shasha’ brought from Namibia to Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park died due to failure of both kidneys, her autopsy report revealed on Tuesday. Sasha was facing renal issues before translocation and she died due to failure of both kidneys. Confirming the findings of the autopsy report of Namibian cheetah Sasha, who died on Monday morning, Madhya Pradesh …

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1 year, 9 months ago

Can the cheetahs help India’s grasslands? | The Hindu Parley podcast

The Hindu

Since September 2022, India has translocated eight African cheetahs from Namibia and 12 from South Africa. The aim is to be able to build a self-sustaining population, centred at Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park, which will also contribute to the global survival of the cheetah as a species. Can the cheetahs thrive in India and help India’s grasslands? Guests: Rajesh …

India Hindu Parley

1 year, 10 months ago

12 cheetahs from South Africa find new home in M.P.’s Kuno National Park; animal count rises to 20

The Hindu

Twelve cheetahs arrived in Madhya Pradesh from South Africa on Saturday and were released into the quarantine enclosures at the Kuno National Park in Sheopur district, five months after the first batch of eight of these fastest land animals were brought there from Namibia, another African nation. Experts said a delegation from South Africa had visited the KNP early September …

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2 years ago

MoU delay holds up translocation of South African cheetahs to India; 12 big cats in quarantine since July

The Hindu

A dozen cheetahs quarantined in South Africa for more than four months have lost fitness in their wait to be flown to Madhya Pradesh’s Kuno National Park as a formal signing of an agreement is holding up their inter-continental translocation, wildlife experts have said. In fact, the 12 South African cheetahs—seven males and five females—have not hunted for themselves even …

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2 years ago

MoU delay holds up translocation of 12 South African cheetahs to India

Firstpost

Wildlife experts say prolonged quarantine is taking a toll on the health of these big cats, who are slated to join the eight cheetahs imported from Namibia and released in KNP in Sheopur district in mid-September Bhopal: A dozen cheetahs quarantined in South Africa for more than four months have lost fitness in their wait to be flown to Madhya …

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2 years ago

8 cheetahs released into big enclosure in 1st phase of translocation project

Hindustan Times

BHOPAL: All the eight cheetahs translocated from Namibia to Kuno National Park in Sheopur district have been released from quarantine to a larger enclosure, officials said on Monday after releasing the last three female cheetahs. A cheetah after being released inside a special enclosure of the Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh Monday’s move successfully completes the first phase of …

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Maharashtra Tigress Zeenat released into Similipal Tiger Reserve

Five more tigers to give Jamuna company in Similipal

Odisha Translocates Tigress from Maharashtra to Similipal Tiger Reserve

Odisha to Get First Tiger from Maharashtra on Sunday Night

5 tigers to be shifted to Rajasthan from MP, Maharashtra to improve gene pool

World Down Syndrome Day 2024: What is down syndrome? Know its causes, prevention, early diagnosis and more

Elephant dies during translocation in K’taka

Delhi High Court Orders Status Quo On Translocation Of Deer From Deer Park At Hauz Khas

Sterilisation, contraception and translocation back on the table for Kangaroo Island's koalas

Science-Wise: Project Cheetah May Need Course Correction After A Year of Unexpected Setbacks

Makhna captured from Village near Pollachi for translocation

Calcutta High Court Seeks WB Forest Authority's Response Over Death Of Pregnant Elephant During Translocation

Cheetah Translocation Project: Why did three of the four cheetah cubs die? | In Focus podcast

Cheetahs to remain in Kuno National Park for time being, says Environment Minister

CM Pushkar Dhami, union forest minister release translocated tigress to RTR

Snap judgement: On India’s Project Cheetah

Kerala HC orders capture, radio-collaring, translocation of rogue tusker Arikomban

Threatened western quoll populations growing outside release zones in South Australia

Female cheetah Sasha in MP’s Kuno died of kidney failure, says autopsy report

Can the cheetahs help India’s grasslands? | The Hindu Parley podcast

12 cheetahs from South Africa find new home in M.P.’s Kuno National Park; animal count rises to 20

MoU delay holds up translocation of South African cheetahs to India; 12 big cats in quarantine since July

MoU delay holds up translocation of 12 South African cheetahs to India

8 cheetahs released into big enclosure in 1st phase of translocation project