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South Africa's Steve Irwin, Graham 'Dingo' Dinkelman, Dies After Snake Bite
YouTuber Graham "Dingo" Dinkelman, often referred to as "South Africa's Steve Irwin," has died following complications from a cobra bite.
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World Lion Day 2024: PM Modi Shares Stunning Pictures, Lauds Conservationists
PM Narendra Modi also invited wildlife enthusiasts to visit Gir National Park to witness conservation efforts and experience Gujarat's hospitality.
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291 Activists Write To Environment Minister Over Impact Of Lockdown On Clearances
Nearly 300 wildlife activists and conservationists have written to Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar to express "serious concerns about the lack of due diligence for (project and industrial) clearances" during the coronavirus lockdown
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Filming Iran's Vanishing Cheetahs Comes At A Cost - Execution For Spying
The nine conservationists had embarked on one of the most ambitious wildlife projects in Iran in recent years, setting camera traps in seven provinces to monitor the critically endangered Asiatic cheetah, whose dwindling population stalks Iran's central plateau.
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Today's Google Doodle Honours Legacy Of 'Crocodile Hunter' Steve Irwin
Steve Irwin Google Doodle: Today's Google Doodle celebrates the legacy of Australian wildlife conservationist and celebrity Steve Irwin.
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World's Loneliest Frog, Romeo, Finds A Date In Juliet
Almost a year after conservationists sent out a plea to help save a species of Bolivian aquatic frog by finding a mate for the last remaining member, Romeo, his very own Juliet has been tracked down deep inside a cloud forest.
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Experts Fear For India's Wildlife As China Allows Trade Of Animal Parts
Conservationists in India fear a significant increase in poaching as a result of China lifting a 25-year-old ban on trade in tiger bones and Rhino horns for "medicine and research purposes". They have called for strict plans to protect India's wildlife.
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India Loses 106 Leopards In 2 Months, Conservationists Sound Alarm
A staggering 106 leopards have died in the first two months of this year in forest areas across the country- a number that conservationists and officials said was alarmingly high for the "vulnerable" feline species in India.
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Blog: Jim Corbett: A Hunter Who Had Great Respect For The Beast He Stalked
Today, the state of wildlife and environment continues to be a matter of concern and the words of Jim Corbett echo far more urgently. The anthropological thread which runs through his tales is an inspiration not only for environmentalists and wildlife conservationists, but also for any writer who wants to understand life in the Himalayas and redisc...
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Rare Siamese Crocodile Eggs Found In Cambodia
The clutch of fist-sized eggs was discovered this week by environmental officers and local villagers near a pond in southwestern Koh Kong province, according to the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), which assisted with the discovery.
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Endangered Olive Ridley Turtles Lay Record 3.55 Lakh Eggs In Odisha
The endangered Olive Ridley turtles have laid a record 3.55 lakh eggs on Odisha coast within a span of one week, an official said on Monday, bringing cheers to the wildlife conservationists, who are working exhaustively to prevent the rare species from being extinct.
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Hair-Raising Video Shows What Not To Do When You Spot A Tiger In The Wild
There seems to be no limit to what people will do to get the best selfie or perfect photograph these days. But it isn't a good idea always - case in point, this video shared by wildlife conservationist Bittu Sahgal on Facebook.
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He Was Known For Rescuing Animals. Now He's Accused Of Starving Hundreds To Death.
Nausea struck Corrie Butler as soon as she stepped inside the white clapboard home in Weston, Conn.
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Asian Wildlife Traders Harness Social Media: Conservationists
The trend poses a new and worrying threat to wildlife in a tech-savvy region.
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Asian Wildlife Traders Harness Social Media: Conservationists
Social media sites such as Facebook and Instagram are increasingly being used in Asia as platforms for the illegal trade in a range of threatened species such as orangutan and sun bears, conservation groups said Thursday.
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South Africa's Steve Irwin, Graham 'Dingo' Dinkelman, Dies After Snake Bite
YouTuber Graham "Dingo" Dinkelman, often referred to as "South Africa's Steve Irwin," has died following complications from a cobra bite.
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World Lion Day 2024: PM Modi Shares Stunning Pictures, Lauds Conservationists
PM Narendra Modi also invited wildlife enthusiasts to visit Gir National Park to witness conservation efforts and experience Gujarat's hospitality.
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291 Activists Write To Environment Minister Over Impact Of Lockdown On Clearances
Nearly 300 wildlife activists and conservationists have written to Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar to express "serious concerns about the lack of due diligence for (project and industrial) clearances" during the coronavirus lockdown
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Filming Iran's Vanishing Cheetahs Comes At A Cost - Execution For Spying
The nine conservationists had embarked on one of the most ambitious wildlife projects in Iran in recent years, setting camera traps in seven provinces to monitor the critically endangered Asiatic cheetah, whose dwindling population stalks Iran's central plateau.
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Today's Google Doodle Honours Legacy Of 'Crocodile Hunter' Steve Irwin
Steve Irwin Google Doodle: Today's Google Doodle celebrates the legacy of Australian wildlife conservationist and celebrity Steve Irwin.
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World's Loneliest Frog, Romeo, Finds A Date In Juliet
Almost a year after conservationists sent out a plea to help save a species of Bolivian aquatic frog by finding a mate for the last remaining member, Romeo, his very own Juliet has been tracked down deep inside a cloud forest.
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Experts Fear For India's Wildlife As China Allows Trade Of Animal Parts
Conservationists in India fear a significant increase in poaching as a result of China lifting a 25-year-old ban on trade in tiger bones and Rhino horns for "medicine and research purposes". They have called for strict plans to protect India's wildlife.
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India Loses 106 Leopards In 2 Months, Conservationists Sound Alarm
A staggering 106 leopards have died in the first two months of this year in forest areas across the country- a number that conservationists and officials said was alarmingly high for the "vulnerable" feline species in India.
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Blog: Jim Corbett: A Hunter Who Had Great Respect For The Beast He Stalked
Today, the state of wildlife and environment continues to be a matter of concern and the words of Jim Corbett echo far more urgently. The anthropological thread which runs through his tales is an inspiration not only for environmentalists and wildlife conservationists, but also for any writer who wants to understand life in the Himalayas and redisc...
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Rare Siamese Crocodile Eggs Found In Cambodia
The clutch of fist-sized eggs was discovered this week by environmental officers and local villagers near a pond in southwestern Koh Kong province, according to the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), which assisted with the discovery.
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Endangered Olive Ridley Turtles Lay Record 3.55 Lakh Eggs In Odisha
The endangered Olive Ridley turtles have laid a record 3.55 lakh eggs on Odisha coast within a span of one week, an official said on Monday, bringing cheers to the wildlife conservationists, who are working exhaustively to prevent the rare species from being extinct.
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Hair-Raising Video Shows What Not To Do When You Spot A Tiger In The Wild
There seems to be no limit to what people will do to get the best selfie or perfect photograph these days. But it isn't a good idea always - case in point, this video shared by wildlife conservationist Bittu Sahgal on Facebook.
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He Was Known For Rescuing Animals. Now He's Accused Of Starving Hundreds To Death.
Nausea struck Corrie Butler as soon as she stepped inside the white clapboard home in Weston, Conn.
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Asian Wildlife Traders Harness Social Media: Conservationists
The trend poses a new and worrying threat to wildlife in a tech-savvy region.
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Asian Wildlife Traders Harness Social Media: Conservationists
Social media sites such as Facebook and Instagram are increasingly being used in Asia as platforms for the illegal trade in a range of threatened species such as orangutan and sun bears, conservation groups said Thursday.
