New Delhi: After a tiger went missing in Sariska national park, there has been more trouble brewing as three more species have not been sighted in the park in the last few years causing wildlife scientists to ring the alarm bells. The Chinkara, the Caracal and the Chousingha, three species that are elusive, and were once found in small numbers in 800 sq km of forests, have not been sighted...
06:10 PM, Sep 20, 2011
Jaipur: A tiger that was found dead in Sariska Tiger Reserve last month had been poisoned, Rajasthan Forest Minister Ram Lal Jaat said in Jaipur on Saturday. The male translocated tiger, ST-1, was poisoned with organophosphorus insecticide, the minister said. The forensic report has confirmed poison in the tiger's body. "Scientists at the Forensic Science Laboratory found organophosphorus insecticide in the viscera sample of the tiger," Jaat told IANS. The...
12:13 PM, Dec 04, 2010
Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh sanctioned Rs 30 crores for the Sariska sancruary on WEdnesday. Admitting that there were problems in the tiger reserve, Ramesh accepted full responsiblity for the death of the translocated tiger at the sanctuary. The carcass of a dead tiger was found in Sariska this week causing a major setback to the tiger breeding programme and sparking off a debate on the tiger translocation problem. The minister...
02:14 PM, Nov 17, 2010
Alwar: In a setback to efforts for reviving tiger population in Sariska, one of the five tigers translocated to the reserve in Rajasthan has been found dead. The carcass of the tiger, identified as " ST-1" was found by a forest department team near Rajaugarh on Sunday. Another tiger "ST-4" has also been missing for the last three days. The injury marks indicate that the tiger was killed probably in...
03:53 PM, Nov 15, 2010
New Delhi: The Rajasthan Government has granted new mining leases in the Aravali hills near the Sariska Tiger Reserve, a move seen as a serious threat to the eco-sensitive zone of the sanctuary. The 40 new leases are in defiance of a Supreme Court order that had asked for all mining leases to be considered as fresh applications and not renewed. The move is a threat to the eco-sensitive zone...
01:18 PM, Oct 21, 2010
5 tigers have been translocated to Sariska from Ranthambhore over the last 2 years as a part of the project. ...
01:04 PM, Jul 30, 2010
Experts claim that the tiger moved from Ranthambhore was actually a mate of a tigress who is about to give birth to his cubs. ...
08:06 PM, Jul 23, 2010
In an effort to boost tiger conservation a male tiger has been shifted to Sariska national park from Ranthanbore. ...
01:06 PM, Jul 22, 2010
A translocated tigress has given birth to three cubs in Panna Tiger Reserve of Madhya Pradesh. ...
08:27 PM, May 10, 2010
The repopulation success story is raising more questions than solutions. ...
06:28 PM, Oct 23, 2009
The minister took stock of what will be needed to save the big cat. ...
05:09 PM, Jul 27, 2009
Experts say breeding between siblings can lead to slow growth rate. ...
04:43 PM, Jul 09, 2009
Madhya Pradesh has lost all tigers in the Panna National Park. ...
02:16 AM, Jun 19, 2009
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