The injury due to a road accident

New Delhi: Animals killed in road accidents in the northeast Indian state of Assam is worrying conservationists. Last month speeding vehicles hit two captive elephants on the busy highway connecting the northern and southern districts, killing one and seriously injuring another.

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The wild buffalo ready for release

Kaziranga: In a pioneering move, the Wildlife Trust of India(WTI) successfully translocated two hand reared wild buffaloes calves (Bubalus arnee) in its custody, to their release site deep inside the riverine Dibru-Saikhowa National Park in the North-East Indian state of Assam.

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The enforcment officials with the accused & the confiscated bear bile in the forground

Dharamshala: Two persons were arrested with a bear gall bladder on 22 December in Dharamshala, Kangra District of Himachal Pradesh, officials said.

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School children participating in the rally

Diu: In a change from earlier years, the Wildlife Trust of India’s campaign to protect the whale shark became the focus of the day marking the liberation of this tiny coastal enclave in western India from 500 years of Portuguese rule. Diu became a part of India on December 19, [...]

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Sunrise at Mt.Kanchendzonga

New Delhi: In an attempt to involve local people in the protection and management of their surrounding forests the northeast Indian state of Sikkim has appointed 21 persons as Himal Rakshaks (Honorary mountain guards).

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