Sunday, August 22, 2021

Landfill site turned into green heaven to open by July-end

Landfill site turned into green heaven to open by July-end

Some of these trees are ...

Gujarat: Gir sanctuary closed; revenue down by 36%

Gujarat: Gir sanctuary closed; revenue down by 36%

AHMEDABAD: The Covid lockdown and restricted tourist activity has led to a decline in the income of forest department by about 36% as compared to ...

What is the history of cheetah re-introduction in India?

What is the history of cheetah re-introduction in India?

The plan was to exchange Asiatic lions for Asiatic cheetahs. ... and the amicus curiae in the Asiatic lion's relocation case in the apex court, had filed an ...

Can we pass Covid-19 to our pets?

askST: Can we pass Covid-19 to our pets?

Last week, an Asiatic lion at a zoo in India died from it. ... raccoon dogs and zoo animals such as tigers and lions have tested positive for Covid-19 after ...

Karachi zoo welcomes 11 fawns

Karachi zoo welcomes 11 fawns

Earlier this week, a 19-year-old Asiatic lion at the zoo died after suffering a heart attack. KMC Senior Director Culture Sports & Recreations Department ...

12 Ranchi zoo big cats test negative for coronavirus

12 Ranchi zoo big cats test negative for coronavirus

The animals whose samples were tested include tigers Java, Malik, Gauri, Laxmi, Saraswati and Kavery, Asiatic lions Viru and Jaya, hybrid lion ...

Chennai Buzz: Corporation starts post-COVID follow-up | Infra projects resume | Virus attack in zoo ...

Chennai Buzz: Corporation starts post-COVID follow-up | Infra projects resume | Virus attack in zoo ...

It may be noted that a previous CDV outbreak at Gujarat's Gir forest led to unprecedented casualty of Asiatic lions. The test reports of Ragave reveal ...

Canine distemper virus outbreak in Vandalur zoo? One lion, deceased lioness Neela tests positive

Canine distemper virus outbreak in Vandalur zoo? One lion, deceased lioness Neela tests positive

Only a few years back, a CDV outbreak in the Gir forest in Gujarat had caused unprecedented casualty of Asiatic lions, triggering a crisis of sorts.