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Man killed, kin injured in tiger attack in Chandrapur

Man killed, kin injured in tiger attack in Chandrapur

The incident took place in Kosambi Chek village in Mul tehsil under Chichpally forest range when the man and his kin were grazing cattle, an official said

22 May,2025 09:51 PM IST | Chandrapur (Maharashtra) | mid-day online correspondent
One person rescued, search underway for three others after boat sinks in Seattle

One person rescued, search underway for three others after boat sinks in Seattle

A U.S Coast Guard boat crew and helicopter searched for the missing alongside Everett firefighters and police, the agency said in a social media post on X

22 May,2025 11:11 AM IST | Seattle | AP
Lion population hits 891 in India: Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav

Lion population hits 891 in India: Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav

Union Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav celebrated the significant rise in India's lion population, which he said has increased to 891 from 674 in 2020, describing it as a "landmark success" in wildlife conservation

22 May,2025 11:10 AM IST | News Delhi | ANI
Assam officials meet to plan flood response in Kaziranga before monsoon

Assam officials meet to plan flood response in Kaziranga before monsoon

In line with the preparation for the upcoming monsoon season, a meeting on flood preparedness was held at the Convention Centre Hall in Kohora, located within Assam's Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve

22 May,2025 11:10 AM IST | Kaziranga, Assam | ANI
Mumbai Customs seizes exotic reptiles smuggled from Bangkok at CSMIA

Mumbai Customs seizes exotic reptiles smuggled from Bangkok at CSMIA

Unusual movement during baggage scanning led authorities to uncover the smuggling attempt. Mumbai Customs seized 28 live orange bearded dragons, two dead ones, and six white iguanas

22 May,2025 08:10 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
We must do whatever it takes to protect our lakes

We must do whatever it takes to protect our lakes

Authorities should remove every bit of garbage, but avoid disturbing nutrient-rich silt and aquatic plants.

21 May,2025 06:36 AM IST | Mumbai | The Editorial
Kaziranga National Park witnesses 35 pc increase in tourists since last year

Kaziranga National Park witnesses 35 pc increase in tourists since last year

Spread over 1300 sq kms, in 4 districts of Assam, Kaziranga National Park & Tiger Reserve is renowned for its breathtaking landscapes

19 May,2025 10:14 PM IST | Assam | ANI
Study urges broader approach to nature campaigns with ‘flagship entities’

Study urges broader approach to nature campaigns with ‘flagship entities’

A new international study says nature campaigns should use more than just easily-recognisable animals to connect with the people. The study introduces an inclusive new concept called the “flagship entity” — a term that refers to anything capable of inspiring people to care about nature.

19 May,2025 09:42 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
Study warns of chemical pollution threat to endangered Gangetic dolphins

Study warns of chemical pollution threat to endangered Gangetic dolphins

The Gangetic dolphin population has dropped by over 50 per cent since 1957, and their habitat range has decreased by nearly 25 per cent, despite their status as India’s national aquatic animal

17 May,2025 01:26 PM IST | New Delhi | mid-day online correspondent
Predator in the canopy: Rare falcon spotted in Aarey forest

Predator in the canopy: Rare falcon spotted in Aarey forest

Wildlife photographer Mahesh Yadav says Shaheen falcon’s presence signals changing patterns in bird behaviour and habitat use; these birds, also known as raptors or birds of prey, are apex predators and are often accompanied by scavenger species

17 May,2025 08:25 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav

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