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maha likely to set up wildlife research labs with focus on migration

PUNE, April 16 -- After a tiger travelled as much as 500 km from Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary in Yavatmal to Solapur-Dharashiv in December 2024, it is now the turn of an Olive Ridley turtle tagged at ... Read More


From tiger to turtle, wildlife migrations call for focused research

India, April 15 -- After a tiger travelled as much as 500 km from Tipeshwar Wildlife Sanctuary in Yavatmal to Solapur-Dharashiv in December 2024, it is now the turn of an Olive Ridley turtle tagged at... Read More


Camera collars to capture movements of leopards Pune's in Junnar dist

India, April 12 -- Scientists from the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) in association with the Maharashtra forest department have implemented the first-ever camera collaring project for leopards in ... Read More


Farmer killed in elephant attack; locals blame forest dept for inaction

India, April 10 -- The recent death of a 70-year-old man in Sindhudurg due to an elephant attack sparked anxiety among citizens, and many villagers have expressed concern about the ongoing conflict in... Read More


Now significant rise in minimum temperatures too in Pune

India, April 9 -- After the rise in maximum temperatures, minimum temperatures too have risen significantly in Pune. On April 8, the Shivajinagar observatory recorded the nighttime temperature as 21 d... Read More


Pune district home to over 700 wildlife species

India, April 9 -- The biodiversity mapping initiative led by the Pune forest department in association with various NGOs has revealed that Pune district is home to over 700 wildlife species including ... Read More


Lohegaon records 42.2 degrees Celsius, Koregaon Park 41.1 degrees Celsius

India, April 8 -- At 42.2 degrees Celsius, Lohegaon recorded the highest temperature thus far in the city followed by 41.1 degrees Celsius at Koregaon Park on Monday, April 7. At least eight locations... Read More


At 41.4degC, Pashan records season's highest temperature

India, April 7 -- After a brief relief from the scorching heat due to cloudy weather, Pune witnessed a significant rise in temperature on Sunday as Pashan logged the season's highest temperature at 41... Read More


340 Indian star tortoises released into natural habitat by forest dept

Pune, April 7 -- 340 Indian Star Tortoises have been released back into the wild in the Central Chanda Forest Division on April 5. This marked one of the largest organised releases of this species in ... Read More


Over 100 wild animals rescued from Pune wells

Pune, April 7 -- The early occurrence of high temperatures and lack of availability of drinking water in forest areas has forced wild animals to wander in search of water outside the forest areas. Thi... Read More