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Vultures in Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve depending on cattle carcasses for food are at risk of poisoning: study The study by a researcher from the Centre for Wildlife Studies, said the availability ...
The event aims to create awareness about the eco-sensitive Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, the minister said. “The Tamil Nadu chief minister inaugurated the Ooty-200 celebrations last May.
COIMBATORE: The path to the Shiva temple, atop the seventh hill of Velliangiri hills in the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve (NBR), used to be a picturesque landscape but now, it shows a trail of waste ...
Speeding trains, poachers endanger tuskers in Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve. Image Source: IANS News New Delhi, Sep 24 : A female elephant, a tusk-less male elephant, and a juvenile female elephant were ...
The project will be started from the Nilgiri biosphere reserve spread in three states of Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Karnataka; it will help in understanding the condition of the grasshopper’s ...
Since his passing around a week ago, conservationist A.J.T. Johnsingh’s vision for a comprehensive landscape-wide conservation plan for the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve has come to the fore ...
Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, Tamil Nadu/Kerala/Karnataka A UNESCO-listed biosphere reserve, the Nilgiris span the lush Western Ghats, covering diverse ecosystems from montane forests to grasslands.
The total land required for the project is 77.9 hectares, of which 47.89 hectares is private land which has already been acquired and 30 hectares of forest land is diverted in Kaducuppa reserve ...
Nilgiri Biosphere Nature Park (NBNP), an initiative of the Coimbatore Zoological Park and Conservation Centre, has mooted a fund-raising programme to create a corpus for the park’s maintenance.
The Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve in southern India acts as a conduit between the biodiversity-rich Western Ghats, a mountain range parallel to the western coast of India and its eastern counterpart ...
At least 10 tigers have died in the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve in Tamil Nadu, India. Six tiger cubs starved to death, two adult tigers died due to infighting, two tigers were poisoned, and the ...
Chennai, Sep 15 (IANS) The Tamil Nadu horticulture department will shut down a 21-acre Farm at Kallar established in 1900 to facilitate the movement of elephants through the Nilgiri Biosphere ...