Himachal Pradesh to measure wildlife density

Himachal Pradesh to measure wildlife density

Numbers in the jungle: Himachal Pradesh to measure wildlife density Hemlata Verma Posted online: Wed Oct 06 2010, 02:03 hrs http://www.indianexpress.com/story-print/693090/ Shimla : The state government has started a new project to measure the density of wildlife in protected areas. Till now, the state wildlife department only had information about ...
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Russian Academy of Sciences snow leopard research in south-eastern Siberia

Russian Academy of Sciences snow leopard research in south-eastern Siberia

Mysterious and elusive snow leopard Oct 8, 2010 13:09 Moscow Time http://english.ruvr.ru/2010/10/08/24792002.html Scientists from the Severtsov Institute of Ecology and Evolution of the Russian Academy of Sciences are currently looking at the snow leopard population in south-eastern Siberia. The snow leopard is on the Endangered Species List, with a worldwide ...
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Lithotripsy procedure on snow leopard at Big Cat Rescue

Link to video about the lithotripsy done on a snow leopard at Big Cat Rescue: ...
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4th International Symposium of Integrative Zoology (4th ISIZ) in China, December 2010

4th International Symposium of Integrative Zoology (4th ISIZ) in China, December 2010

The International Society of Zoological Sciences (ISZS), together with the International Union of Biological Science (IUBS), will hold its 4th International Symposium of Integrative Zoology (4th ISIZ) in Kunming, the capital city of Yunnan province, China, from 4-6 December, 2010. The theme of the symposium is Biological Consequences of Global ...
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Bhutan's High Altitude Tigers

Bhutan’s High Altitude Tigers

This photo is of historical value for being Bhutan's first tiger picture in the wild in ThrumsingLa and at the highest elevation (3,000 m) so far reported for the Bengal tiger. Note primula in the foreground. These primrose Primula denticulata occur from temperate forest to an altitude of 4,500 m, ...
Wild snow leopard cub caught on film by trap camera in Bhutan

Wild snow leopard cub caught on film by trap camera in Bhutan

A wild baby snow leopard has been caught on camera. Filmed more than 4000m up in the highlands of Bhutan in the Himalayas, the baby leopard investigates a camera trap set by a BBC Natural history film crew. The young snow leopard walks right up to the camera lens, sniffing ...
Snow leopard may be Sochi 2014 Olympic mascot

Snow leopard may be Sochi 2014 Olympic mascot

Snow leopard may be Sochi 2014 Olympic mascot 2010-09-18 20:30:00 Sochi (Russia), Sep 18 (IANS/RIA Novosti) The snow leopard leads the competition for the mascot for the 2014 Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, organisers said Saturday. A nationwide competition to find a mascot for the 2014 Olympics kicked off Sep ...
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India: Wild encounter, the solitude of leopards

India: Wild encounter, the solitude of leopards

Date:14/09/2010 URL: http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/yw/2010/09/14/stories/2010091450431200.htm -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WILD ENCOUNTER Solitude of leopards ROHINI RAMAKRISHNAN The leopards have struck again, scream the headlines of the national newspapers. Week after week, there have been updates, of pilgrims being attacked and the wild animal being caught. What's happening you wonder, why are these animals attacking humans ...
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Pakistan: The vanishing wildlife

Pakistan: The vanishing wildlife

http://pakobserver.net/detailnews.asp?id=51806 Environment: The vanishing wildlife Air Marshal Ayaz A Khan (R) A civilised country guarantees security of life and honour of its citizens, preserves its flora fauna and conserves its birds and animals by proper laws, education and public awareness. In our criminalized society no one is safe any more ...
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Dissecting lions and tigers (& snow leopards): Inside Nature's Giants series 2, part III

Dissecting lions and tigers (& snow leopards): Inside Nature’s Giants series 2, part III

Dissecting lions and tigers: Inside Nature's Giants series 2, part III Category: community • mammalogy Posted on: September 6, 2010 9:37 AM, by Darren Naish Given that big cats are more popular (among the general populace) than are either sharks or snakes, it's predictable that this was the most discussed, ...