The Union government will not amend the Wildlife Protection Act to grant states more autonomy in handling wild animal attacks ...

Very little is known about the ecology and behavior of the rusty-spotted cat in the wild. Captive ones are mostly nocturnal.

A green pit viper named after Salazar Slytherin from Harry Potter, an unfamiliar snake found in an Instagram post, and twelve ...

India is a paradise for wildlife enthusiasts, offering some of the best safari experiences in the world. From dense jungles ...

The Wildlife Protection Act allows the killing or injuring of wild animals that enter human settlements and endanger human ...

Altogether 799 people were killed in wild animal attacks in Odisha in the last five years, a minister said in the assembly on Tuesday. The state reported deaths of 2,832 wild animals during the period ...

Airport officials in south India foiled an attempt to smuggle six endangered primates from Malaysia into India and sent the ...

wild boars, and other animals from entering nearby villages in search of water. "Normally, water bodies in forest areas dry up during summer due to scarcity of rain. We renovated eight ponds ...

The Centre is not considering any amendment to the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972, to give states more power to deal with wild animal attacks, the government has informed Parliament. In response to ...

When contacted by The Times of India, forest department authorities refuted the claims ... “We are waiting for reports from a ...