Landmark translocation of tigers to strengthen conservation efforts in western Rajaji. Rajaji Tiger Reserve in Uttarakhand received two tigers from Corbett Tiger Reserve as part of an ongoing conservation effort to boost the tiger population in the wester
By Outlook Planet Desk 12/01/2021Telangana's Forest Department has sought help of the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) and the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) in dealing with tigers in Asifabad district after they mauled to death two persons in last 18 days.
By Outlook Planet Desk 04/12/2020The Supreme Court on Wednesday wondered why felling of trees was necessary to widen roads or to keep them aligned in a straight line, and suggested that roads could instead be zigzag, which would help reduce speed of vehicles and save lives by avoiding ac
By Outlook Planet Desk 04/12/2020Amphibian discoveries in India have been on the rise in the recent past, with most species discoveries being from biodiversity hot-spots or at least forested landscapes with green cover.
By Outlook Planet Desk 26/11/2020The Uttarakhand forest department has decided to allow angling with certain conditions in reserve forest areas of the state, lifting a ban imposed on the activity in 2018.
By Outlook Planet Desk 25/11/2020In a major study, researchers have shown how droughts are threatening the health of wetlands globally.
By Outlook Planet Desk 03/11/2020Most countries are failing to invest in nature-related economic reforms or investments in their Covid-19 pandemic recovery plans, says a study.
By Outlook Planet Desk 26/10/2020This article is in two parts. Part I was about a new name and Part II suggests a way forward.
By Outlook Planet Desk 15/09/2020India is rightly celebrating its success at conserving tigers with the recent census showing a 33% increase
By Julian Matthews 14/08/2020Painting with the light of the African sun, Kenya is home to some of the world's most majestic wildlife
By Jiss Sojan 14/08/2020