Big Cat

British colonialism turned Indias tigers into trophies. Between 1860 and 1950, more than 65,000 were shot for their skins. The fortunes of the Bengal tiger, one of Earths biggest species of big cat, did not markedly improve post-independence.

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The forest department in Udaipur district, with the help of the Army, has captured two leopards, bringing a sigh of relief to residents of Gogunda town where three people were killed in attacks by the big cats last week, officials said on Tuesday.

In a major success for wildlife conservation, a translocated tigress gave birth to two cubs in Madhav National Park (MNP) in Madhya Pradesh, indicating the success of the tiger relocation mission to increase the big cat population in the reserve fore

African cheetahs brought to India as part of the world's 1st intercontinental translocation of big cats will soon be released in the wild, nearly a year after they were returned to enclosures at Kuno National Park for health check-ups and monitoring.

PM Narendra Modi also invited wildlife enthusiasts to visit Gir National Park to witness conservation efforts and experience Gujarat's hospitality.

International Tiger Day aims to bring together individuals, groups, communities and governments to join hands to save tigers.

Farmers and local residents of a forest fringe village in this district in Kerala, who have been living in fear of a tiger, heaved a sigh of relief on Monday morning as the big cat was caught in a trap set by the forest department.

A leopard strayed into a private school campus here on Friday, triggering panic among the locals, a senior forest official said. While a hunt is on for the big cat, the district collector has declared all schools here closed for the next three days.

After reintroducing cheetahs - the animal was declared extinct from India in 1952 - at Kuno National Park (KNP) in the state's Sheopur district two years ago, the government is planning to bring the big cats to Gandhi Sagar.

As many as 16 countries, including Brazil, Nepal, Bangladesh and, Malaysia, have formally joined the newly formed big cat alliance led by India, Environment Ministry officials said on Friday.

Seven of the big cats - Tiger, Lion, Leopard, Snow Leopard and Cheetah - are found in India.

A zookeeper who had been taking care of lions for almost a decade was killed by one of the big cats at a Nigerian university.

Cambodia hopes to import four tigers from India this year under an agreement signed with New Delhi aimed at reviving the population of big cats in the kingdom, an environmental official said Monday.

The locals informed the Wildlife Department, and a team reached the spot to catch the leopard. The search is still going on to find the elusive big cat.

British colonialism turned Indias tigers into trophies. Between 1860 and 1950, more than 65,000 were shot for their skins. The fortunes of the Bengal tiger, one of Earths biggest species of big cat, did not markedly improve post-independence.

Protect yourself from rain cats and dogs with amazing quality Rain Jackets on Myntra and walk in comfort with confidence all day long.

The forest department in Udaipur district, with the help of the Army, has captured two leopards, bringing a sigh of relief to residents of Gogunda town where three people were killed in attacks by the big cats last week, officials said on Tuesday.

In a major success for wildlife conservation, a translocated tigress gave birth to two cubs in Madhav National Park (MNP) in Madhya Pradesh, indicating the success of the tiger relocation mission to increase the big cat population in the reserve fore

African cheetahs brought to India as part of the world's 1st intercontinental translocation of big cats will soon be released in the wild, nearly a year after they were returned to enclosures at Kuno National Park for health check-ups and monitoring.

PM Narendra Modi also invited wildlife enthusiasts to visit Gir National Park to witness conservation efforts and experience Gujarat's hospitality.

International Tiger Day aims to bring together individuals, groups, communities and governments to join hands to save tigers.

Farmers and local residents of a forest fringe village in this district in Kerala, who have been living in fear of a tiger, heaved a sigh of relief on Monday morning as the big cat was caught in a trap set by the forest department.

A leopard strayed into a private school campus here on Friday, triggering panic among the locals, a senior forest official said. While a hunt is on for the big cat, the district collector has declared all schools here closed for the next three days.

After reintroducing cheetahs - the animal was declared extinct from India in 1952 - at Kuno National Park (KNP) in the state's Sheopur district two years ago, the government is planning to bring the big cats to Gandhi Sagar.

As many as 16 countries, including Brazil, Nepal, Bangladesh and, Malaysia, have formally joined the newly formed big cat alliance led by India, Environment Ministry officials said on Friday.

Seven of the big cats - Tiger, Lion, Leopard, Snow Leopard and Cheetah - are found in India.

A zookeeper who had been taking care of lions for almost a decade was killed by one of the big cats at a Nigerian university.

Cambodia hopes to import four tigers from India this year under an agreement signed with New Delhi aimed at reviving the population of big cats in the kingdom, an environmental official said Monday.

The locals informed the Wildlife Department, and a team reached the spot to catch the leopard. The search is still going on to find the elusive big cat.