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Why One Tiger Death in Yorkshire Raises Questions About Hundreds in India
A tiger died in Yorkshire. This event has caused people to question the status of hundreds of tigers in India.
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Rare caracal sighting in Kutch highlights role of local communities in wildlife conservation
On 13 October 2026, a caracal—a felid rarely recorded in the area—was sighted in the Kutch region of Gujarat. Local residents reported the animal and assisted in documenting the occurrence, showing community participation in wildlife monitoring.
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Ken-Betwa Project: MP High Court Seeks Centre, State Replies On PIL Raising Wildlife, Environmental…
On 13 October 2026, the Madhya Pradesh High Court gave the Union and State Governments two weeks to reply to a public interest litigation. The petition questions the Ken-Betwa Link Project and its environmental and wildlife impact on the Panna…
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Relocation of Bareilly monkeys to Pilibhit Tiger Reserve stalled over wildlife concerns
The plan to transfer monkeys from Bareilly to the Pilibhit Tiger Reserve has been paused. This decision was made due to environmental objections concerning the local wildlife.
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Karnataka Forest Department looks at colleges for hiring vets
In October 2026, the Karnataka Forest Department explored partnerships with academic institutions to recruit veterinarians. The initiative aims to secure medical professionals for wildlife care across the region.
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Is Manas National Park India’s New Black Panther Capital?
Reports emerged questioning whether Manas National Park has become the country’s primary location for black panthers. The publication discussed the presence of these melanistic leopards within the protected reserve.
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Lessons from translocating a tiger for population recovery [Commentary]
An Indian media outlet published an article about moving a tiger to help rebuild local animal numbers. The piece examined outcomes and takeaways from this wildlife management strategy.
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Why are Indian cities seeing more human-wildlife encounters? Shrinking forests and broken corridors offer c…
Firstpost reported that urban areas across India are experiencing a rise in interactions between people and wild animals. This increase is driven by the reduction of forested land and the fragmentation of natural animal pathways.
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“peta-india”
In October 2026, PETA India provided a robotic elephant to the Nehru Zoological Park in Telangana. The mechanical animal is intended to be used during public rituals and processions to support animal protection and safety.
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Sanctuary that lost all blackbucks 5 decades ago prepares to welcome 50 new arrivals in Chhattisgarh
A wildlife sanctuary in Chhattisgarh is preparing to receive 50 blackbucks. This comes fifty years after the local population of the species died out in the area.
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Union Minister Bhupender Yadav congratulates on completion of 18 years of tiger reintroduction in Sariska Tiger Reserve | Akashvani News
Union Minister Bhupender Yadav offered congratulations to mark the 18th anniversary of the tiger re‑introduction program in Sariska Tiger Reserve. The milestone indicates that tigers were first re‑introduced to the reserve 18 years earlier.
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Female elephant dies despite treatment in ATR
A female elephant passed away on October 13, 2026, within the Anamalai Tiger Reserve. Wildlife personnel had provided medical care to the animal, but it did not survive.
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Meet Anika Puri, the 17-year-old Indian-American student who built a $300 AI system to spot elephant poac
Anika Puri, a seventeen-year-old student of Indian-American heritage, developed an artificial intelligence tool valued at three hundred dollars. The technology is designed to detect illegal hunting activities targeting elephants.
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