Wildlife Protection Act

July 05, 2024

When a snake is spotted in Kerala: The SARPA app and rescue operations

Launched in 2020, SARPA, an app from the Kerala Forest Department has been instrumental in conducting around 35000 snake rescue operations so far across the state.

March 06, 2024
Thankachi, the major link in ivory smuggling case that 'Poacher' dropped

Since Thankachi remains absconding, the investigation to nab the main conduits in smuggling ivory to Nepal and Bhutan via Kolkata and even to China and Japan has been stymied.
March 02, 2024
Evoor Kannan’s 10-day ordeal ends; to be unchained, shifted as 'pappan' returns

The elephant has restarted taking food with the return of its mahour Vinod Kumar.
February 12, 2024
As a minister, I'm duty-bound to protect wildlife: A K Saseendran

The minister refuted opposition charges of lapses in protecting human lives.
February 03, 2024
Discovery of new lizard species sheds light on Western Ghats’ rich biodiversity

The new species was discovered in the Kulamavu area of Idukki and is known as the Northern Kangaroo Lizard (Vadakkan Kangaroo Onthu).
February 03, 2024
Female wild elephant found dead in Thrissur

The cause of death of the elephant would be understood only after the post-mortem examination, which is to be conducted shortly.
January 25, 2024
Bear spotted in Wayanad villages continues to play hide-and-seek even after four days

The bear was first spotted at the Thonichal area in Mananthavadi on January 21.

Wildlife Protection Act

When a snake is spotted in Kerala: The SARPA app and rescue operations

Thankachi, the major link in ivory smuggling case that 'Poacher' dropped

Evoor Kannan’s 10-day ordeal ends; to be unchained, shifted as 'pappan' returns

As a minister, I'm duty-bound to protect wildlife: A K Saseendran

Discovery of new lizard species sheds light on Western Ghats’ rich biodiversity

Female wild elephant found dead in Thrissur

Bear spotted in Wayanad villages continues to play hide-and-seek even after four days

After tiger and leopard, now a bear spreads panic in Wayanad villages

Forest department envisages creating canopy bridges for squirrel conservation

Mankulam residents claim bear sighting, Forest Dept says it's a harmless mongoose