Assam floods leave nearly 600 animals dead in Kaziranga
July 9th, 2012 - 10:43 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 9 (IANS) As many as 595 animals, including 17 single-horned rhinos, in Assam's Kaziranga National Park died in the recent floods in the state, the environment ministry ... Read more...
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Indonesia’s Mount Bromo makes small eruption
November 27th, 2010 - 12:04 am ICT by BNO News
JAKARTA, INDONESIA (BNO NEW) — Indonesia's Mount Bromo, located in the East Java province, on Friday erupted and spewed hot ash, although authorities say it poses no threat at the moment.The eruption ... Read more...
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Indonesia raises alert status for Mount Bromo
November 24th, 2010 - 12:41 am ICT by BNO News
JAKARTA, INDONESIA (BNO NEWS) -- Indonesia's Mount Bromo has had increased volcanic activity, prompting government officials to raise its alert status."We have recorded that Bromo's activity has become more intense since November ... Read more...
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Tigress’ death shakes Madhya Pradesh into action
June 2nd, 2010 - 12:02 pm ICT by IANS
By Sanjay Sharma
Bhopal, June 2 (IANS) A tigress' death due to a vehicle hit in Madhya Pradesh's Bandhavgarh tiger reserve has galvanised authorities into action. Two tourist routes inside the park ... Read more...
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3 missing tiger cubs found in Bandhavgarh National Park
August 21st, 2009 - 5:39 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, Aug 21 (IANS) Three cubs of a tigress, which was allegedly poisoned and found dead Tuesday, were traced two days later much to the relief of the officials of Madhya Pradesh's ... Read more...
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Tata Indicom adopts white tiger, panther
May 6th, 2009 - 4:59 pm ICT by IANS
Bhopal, May 6 (IANS) Private telecom player Tata Indicom has adopted a white tiger and a panther at the Van Vihar National Park here under the park's 'Adopt an Animal Scheme', ... Read more...
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Scientists map soils on an extinct American volcano
October 21st, 2008 - 4:53 pm ICT by ANI
Washington, Oct 21 (ANI): A team of scientists have conducted sophisticated mapping of the soil landscape on an extinct American volcano.The volcano that featured in the research was the Capulin volcano, ... Read more...
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Kumaoni villagers script Corbett’s success story
February 29th, 2008 - 9:53 am ICT by admin
(Feature)
By Sanjeeb Baruah
Corbett (Uttarakhand), Feb 29 (IANS) A unique partnership between Kumaoni villagers and the forest department at the Jim Corbett National Park has helped protect many rare wildlife species and scripted ... Read more...
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