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FSI carries out ‘complete revamp’ of forest fire alerts system

The Forest Survey of India (FSI) has "completely revamped" the forest fire alerts system across the country, bringing in the 'Forest Fire Alerts System Version 2.0', making the entire process automated, including night-time alerts.

Illegal wildlife trade is one of the biggest threats to endangered species

You might not have heard of a pangolin, but they are widely claimed to be the most illegally trafficked mammal in the world.

Celebrating Mahua and livelihoods: How to reap benefits from Indian forests

A carpet of sweet yellow floral delights fill the grasslands. Village courtyards are packed with small and big cane baskets. […]

Leopard enters bathroom near Hingna, rescued after 5-hour operations

NAGPUR: A leopard strayed into an unoccupied house in densely populated Police Nagar area, adjoining Lata Mangeshkar Hospital, Digdoh, and was cornered in a bathroom early on Sunday morning. It was tranquillized and captured, and later released in Hingna range the same evening.

Forest personnel leave for Madhya Pradesh to study tiger behaviour

BHUBANESWAR: Field-level personnel of the forest department's wildlife wing have left for the three tiger reserves of Madhya Pradesh to gather knowledge about habitat management and monitoring.