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Rajasthan will soon have a first all-birds park in Udaipur

Rajasthan will soon have a first all-birds park in Udaipur

In Rajasthan Authorities from tourism and forest department and nature enthusiasts had agreed upon an "Udaipur Declaration on Birds" to protect and conserve the avian...
After 26 days missing Machli found in Ranthambore Park

After 26 days missing Machli found in Ranthambore Park

World's oldest and most photographed wild tigress once again has win over death again. She went missing for 26 days and after prompting several searches...
Increase in Flamingo population in Rajasthan

Increase in Flamingo population in Rajasthan

Environmentalists and bird lovers in Rajasthan has some good news as flamingos counting shows some better results. The Asian Waterbird Census (AWC) has counted 1,300...
International scientists team finds flying dinosaur footprints in Jaisalmer

International scientists team finds flying dinosaur footprints in Jaisalmer

In a major discovery, An international scientists team has discovered the footprints of the flying dinosaur, Pterosaurs, fossilised on basal rocks in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India....
Ranthambore’s new tiger safari zone to open from Jan 18

Ranthambore’s new tiger safari zone to open from Jan 18

To reduce the tourist pressure on the existing nine zones of the Ranthambore National Park, authorities is opening a new zone for tiger safari in...
Three cubs spotted at Ranthambore

Three cubs spotted at Ranthambore

Ranthambore Tiger Reserve has the good news in this new year. Trap camera spotted Tigress T-13 taking a stroll with three newly born cubs. Though...
Blue eyed Big Cat family spotted in Pali

Blue eyed Big Cat family spotted in Pali

A rare species of big cat is seen in Pali district of Rajasthan. In a diverse wildlife in Rajasthan, a leopard (Panthera pardus) family that...
Two person arrested for killing Chinkara

Two person arrested for killing Chinkara

Rajasthan wildlife poachers are held by police. Two persons have been arrested for allegedly killing a Chinkara (Indian gazelle) here, police said today. Sukhram and...

T 26 (Sharmelee) spotted with two cubs in Ranthambore

In a heartening news for tiger lovers, two cubs have been recently spotted in Ranthambore National Park in Rajasthan, a minister said Wednesday. A cub...

Poacher Sansar Chand acquitted in one court case

A local court on Monday acquitted 58-year-old Sansar Chand accused of poaching tigers in one of the half-a-dozen cases registered against him here. The acquittal...

New habitat of Great Indian Bustard found in Jaisalmer

The state bird and critically endangered Great Indian Bustard has found a new habitat. A flock of 24 GIBs was recently spotted in the grasslands...

50 emus die of suffocation in trucks in Tonk, Driver arrested

The police on Monday arrested two truck drivers for negligently carrying 84 emus, the flightless birds of Australia, leading to the death of 50 of...

Emus group land up in Rajasthan village

Residents of Baroni village in Tonk district were in for a surprise on Friday morning when a group of emus, the flightless bird of Australia,...

Bharatpur bird sanctuary facing water crisis

The famous Bharatpur bird sanctuary in Rajasthan, officially known as Keoladev National Park, is struggling to regain its lost glory. The national park, already facing...

23 peacocks found dead in Rajasthan after consuming poisonous food grains

Twenty-three peacocks were found dead at two different places in Rajasthan after consuming suspected poisonous food grains, police said today. Carcasses of 17 peacocks, 5...

Rajasthan HC rejects revision petition against Salman Khan in Blackbuck case

In a major relief to Bollywood actor Salman Khan, the Rajasthan High Court on Wednesday rejected the revision petition filed against him by the state...

Zoo authorities in Jaipur protecting measures for animals from rising temperatures

Zoo authorities in Jaipur are taking several steps to shelter and protect the animals from rising temperatures in the state. "We have made a lot...
Government declared Mukundra hills sanctuary as third tiger reserve in Rajasthan

Government declared Mukundra hills sanctuary as third tiger reserve in Rajasthan

The Rajasthan government has notified the Mukundra hills sanctuary as the third tiger reserve in the state. The reserve area will be over 759 sq...

Royal Bengal Tiger will soon join Jaipur Zoo

A Royal Bengal Tiger will soon be joining Jaipur Zoo. The tiger is being brought from Bhopal Zoo under an exchange programme for which a...
Rajasthan could get its new year gift – Mukundra Tiger Reserve

Rajasthan could get its new year gift – Mukundra Tiger Reserve

04 December 2012 Jaipur Mukundra Tiger Reserve in Rajasthan would come into existence as a new year gift for tiger lovers. An expert committee, appointed...