White tiger cub dies in Nandankanan zoo | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: A seven-month-old white tiger cub, born to a melanistic tiger and a white tigress, died due to suspected distress in Nandankanan zoo here on Monday, officials said. The cub, along with two others, More...
Adivasis say Project Tiger and tourism are displacing them from their ancestral land – Times of India
TOI correspondent from London: Indigenous communities across India are being pushed out of their ancestral lands in the name of tourism and expansion of tiger projects whilst the laws to protect More...
Valmik Thapar, veteran tiger conservationist, author, passes away in Delhi
New Delhi: Valmik Thapar, veteran tiger conservationist and author, passed away in Delhi on Saturday morning. He had been at the forefront of tiger conservation in India since the mid-1970s and had served on More...
Prime accused in melanistic tiger poaching case held from Gujarat | Bhubaneswar News
Balasore: Prime accused in the poaching of a melanistic tiger from Similipal Tiger Reserve was arrested from Gujarat on Saturday after a prolonged interstate manhunt, forest officials said on Tuesday.The accused More...
63 leopard & 3 tiger hides seized in past 3 yrs: Min | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: In the past three years, as many as 63 hides of leopards and 3 of Royal Bengal Tigers have been seized by forest department and other agencies in the state, forest minister Ganesh Ram Singkhuntia More...
One tiger poached in Odisha over past 3 years: Union min | Bhubaneswar News
Kendrapada: There was only one instance of tiger poaching in Odisha in the past three years, Kirti Vardhan Singh, Union minister of state for environment, forest and climate change, informed Lok More...
Tigress gives birth to cub at Nandankanan; zoo tiger count now 28 | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: Tigress Ankita gave birth to a cub in her third litter at Nandankanan zoo here on Tuesday. The newborn was sired by tiger Saif, zoo officials said. So far, Ankita, aged 13, has given birth to eight More...
Melanistic tiger killed by poachers from Lodha tribe in Similipal Tiger Reserve | Bhubaneswar News
Bhubaneswar: Lodha tribe members, who are very few in number but are ferocious wildlife offenders, were involved in poaching of the rare melanistic tiger in Similipal Tiger Reserve on Wednesday, wildlife authorities More...
Melanistic tiger killed in world’s only habitat in Similipal, 4 arrested
Bhubaneswar: A melanistic Royal Bengal Tiger (RBT) was killed by poachers in Similipal Tiger Reserve, the world’s only habitat, where some estimated 20 black-striped cats remain, authorities More...
2-month-old white tiger cub dies in Nandankanan
Bhubaneswar: A two-month-old white female tiger cub died in Nandankanan Zoological Park here on Wednesday.The cub was with her mother, but CCTV footage showed she had become lethargic. Then, veterinarians at More...