19 tigers, 25 leopards electrocuted in 5 years in Maharashtra Though the forest department has managed to bust gangs of organized tiger poachers, there is no let-up in killing of wild animals either by local poachers for bushmeat or by farmers to protect crops.Analysis of data compiled by NGO Wildlife Protection Society of India (WPSI) … Continue reading Environment News India
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India will not get African Cheetahs this year due to Omicron Kuno National Park in Madhya Pradesh was all prepped to welcome the African cheetahs — a project that has been a decade in the making — this year. The project has now been postponed, as the new coronavirus variant of concern omicron prompted travel … Continue reading Environment News India
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Delayed Winter Monsoon Gives Anxious Moments To Tamil Nadu Birdwatchers In September, the northeastern monsoon arrives in Tamil Nadu, a state in south India. This small-scale winter monsoon is one of the key providers of rainfall — and water —to the country’s southern peninsula, with Tamil Nadu recording 48 percent of its annual rainfall during … Continue reading Environment News India