wildlife

Week after big cat spotted: Tiger trackers from Rajaji reserve park visit Paonta Sahib forests

June 30, 2026 12:15 pm

A team of three also installed five to six high-resolution camera traps

Bandipur and Nagarahole safaris set to fully reopen as 20 tigers caught in 7 months

June 28, 2026 1:49 pm

Accepting an expert panel's report on ecological carrying capacity, the Karnataka government has cleared the path to reverse vehicle curbs that were costing local resorts Rs 3 crore daily, while maintaining strict new safety protocols.

Elephant feeding on plastic waste in Karnataka sparks outrage: ‘Humans are the worst enemies of nature’

June 17, 2026 3:49 pm

The incident occurred after a massive influx of devotees visited the Male Mahadeshwara Temple during an auspicious Amavasya weekend.

Multivitamins, modified diets, and foggers: How this leopard rescue centre is caring for 2 ageing big cats

June 02, 2026 2:45 pm

Rescued from human-leopard conflict situations in Maharashtra in 2016, Vishnu and Guru enjoy specialised long-term care at the Manikdoh Leopard Rescue Centre in Junnar.

Wildlife study first, tree felling later: Court closes PIL against Rs 5,729-crore Guwahati Ring Road project

June 01, 2026 1:33 pm

The Gauhati High Court was hearing a public interest litigation filed by two Assam residents who raised concerns over the environmental impact of the proposed 121-km Guwahati Ring Road project.

Why court rebuked Odisha government for dumping elephant conservation researchers after 10-year service

May 28, 2026 6:27 pm

Despite recommendations since 2011 to create posts and regularise 11 research fellows, a 2019 ad invited contractual hires under the Elephant Management Action Plan, the petitioners told the Orissa High Court.

No more open-jeep safaris in Karnataka’s tiger reserves

May 20, 2026 5:07 pm

Karnataka Forest Minister Eshwar B Khandre said that open safari jeeps could be fitted with iron-bar grills or shatterproof glass until they are replaced by safer vehicles.

Google celebrates Sir David Attenborough’s 100th birthday with wildlife-themed Easter egg

May 08, 2026 12:32 pm

Searching for his name on Google unlocks a cheerful “Thank You, Sir David” message surrounded by animated animals linked to his iconic documentaries.

'Being forced into human spaces': Wildlife experts on 'rare' rusty-spotted cat sighting

May 07, 2026 5:51 pm

The rare sighting of a rusty-spotted cat and its kitten near Delhi is reigniting concerns over habitat loss, urban expansion, and the crumbling ecological balance of the Aravallis.

Rusty-spotted, among world’s tiniest wildcat species, photographed with kitten in Aravallis

May 07, 2026 12:55 am

Researchers confirm first photographic evidence of the world’s smallest wild cat, a ‘Near Threatened’ species on the IUCN Red List, reproducing in Aravalli landscape

'Annie vs. the wild': Inside Ananya Panday's Miami holiday

June 30, 2025 12:47 pm

After a busy film schedule, the Bollywood actor reconnected with nature, spotting crocodiles in lakes, greeting snakes, and exploring marine life in an aquarium. Discover her unique wildlife-filled getaway in Florida.

Top cardiac surgeon Dr Ramakanta Panda's awe-inspiring wildlife clicks exhibited at Jehangir Art Gallery

November 23, 2023 12:58 pm

The exhibition titled ‘Heartbeats' features a compelling collection of 100 mesmerising photographs, all centered around the theme of wildlife conservation

Exhibition pays ode to wildlife with realistic and abstract works

November 23, 2022 5:16 pm

The exhibition from November 23-28 will on at Jehangir Art Gallery, Kala Ghoda, Fort, Mumbai from 11 am to 7 pm

Best animal pictures of the year 2021

December 10, 2021 1:18 pm

These wildlife pictures will light up your day!

In pictures: Where the polar bears roam

December 02, 2021 7:00 pm

Churchill in northern Manitoba, Canada, is famous for an abundance of polar bears, especially during the months of October and November

The deer of London's Richmond Park

November 28, 2021 4:11 pm

These magnificent creatures and these dreamy pictures will transport you to this autumn wonderland.

World Wildlife Day 2021: Everything you need to know about this year's theme, message, and places you can visit

March 03, 2021 12:36 pm

The day is essentially a celebration of biodiversity. On December 20, 2013, the United Nations General Assembly had proclaimed March 3 as UN World Wildlife Day to celebrate and raise awareness about animals and plants.

World Wildlife Day 2020: Nine sanctuaries and national parks in India to visit

March 03, 2020 10:28 am

From Kanha National Park to Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary: have you visited any of these places?

Today in pics: January 24, 2014

January 24, 2014 10:24 am

Human activity wiped more than half of the world’s vertebrates: News in Numbers

June 22, 2020 6:12 pm

A recent report by the World Wildlife Fund says that human activity wiped out 60% of the world’s vertebrate population between 1970 and 2014.