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Sariska tiger traced to farmhouse in Rajasthan’s Alwar, tranquillised, captured

Chief wildlife warden Pavan Kumar Upadhyay said that the tiger was taken back to Sariska Tiger Reserve, where it will be kept in an enclosure and monitored

On Wednesday, three people were injured after the tiger attacked them in Dausa. (HT PHOTO)
Published on Jan 03, 2025 04:29 PM IST

Tigress that strayed into Pilibhit village, now under surveillance

A tigress that entered a village in Pilibhit, India, in December 2023 is now back in the forest but remains under surveillance through a radio collar to detect any potential diseases. The initiative aims to monitor for delayed symptoms, with the tigress being found fit to return to the core forest area. The radio collar allows for real-time tracking, with teams monitoring the tigress's movements for any signs of distress or illness.

A tigress on a wall in Atkona village of district Pilibhit (HT File Photo)
Updated on Jan 08, 2024 08:25 PM IST
By, Lucknow

Female cheetah that went untraceable in MP's Kuno captured after 22 days

More than 100 field staff, including officers, veterinarians and cheetah trackers were searching for the spotted cat day and night.

On August 12, information about the cheetah's location was received from the satellite. (PTI)
Published on Aug 13, 2023 06:55 PM IST
PTI |

Cheetah died of infection caused by radio collar: Task force chief

Forest officials are not taking the deaths seriously by saying 50% deaths were expected as per the cheetah action plan, a wildlife expert

Five adult cheetahs relocated from Africa and three cubs born in the country have died so far in India’s ambitious project to reintroduce the world’ fastest animal in the subcontinent since they became extinct in the country in 1952. (PTI)
Updated on Jul 15, 2023 11:44 PM IST

Uttarakhand can’t radio collar this elephant, points to its ‘size’

Uttarakhand forest officials came across the jumbo while identifying elephants that need to be radio-collared ahead of Maha Kumbh 2021

The researchers are trying to find out where the elephants spend time during the day so that a plan on tranquilising and radio-collaring them can be formulated. The elephants usually come out at night, when radio-collaring the animal is difficult. (HT photo)
Updated on Jul 06, 2020 04:19 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Dehradun | BySuparna Roy | Edited by Ashutosh Tripathi

Red pandas bred in captivity fitted with radio collars to be released in National Park in Darjeeling for captive breeding

The park is located at a height of above 7,000 feet. Of the four red pandas, two are male while two are female.

Unlike the past in which four captive-bred red pandas were released in two phases in 2003 and 2004 in Singalila National Park, Darjeeling Zoo authorities and senior forest officials are confident that the released mammals can be tracked precisely for at least three years.
Updated on Oct 03, 2019 12:27 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Kolkata | By

Chasing a ‘man-eater’: 100 men in pursuit of one tiger in Rajasthan

The predator is moving from one village to the other, taking refuge in ravines and thickets, with forest officials close on its heels.

Forest officials have identified the tiger as T-104 from the radio collar around its neck.(HT Photo)
Updated on Aug 09, 2019 11:42 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Jaipur | By

Tusker radio-tagged to monitor movement

This is the first time such a thing has been done in Assam, Guwahati divisional forest officer Jitendra Kumar said.

Bijoy Gogoi, the vet who tranquillised the tusker, said this was the third time the animal had been sedated since August 2018 when it strayed on to the National Highway.(HT Photo)
Updated on May 26, 2019 07:40 AM IST
Hindustan Times, Guwahati | BySadiq Naqvi

On trail of missing tigress, Rajasthan officials nab boar poacher

Chief conservator of forest and field director, Sariska Tiger Reserve (STR), Govind Sagar Bhardwaj said they received information about suspected poacher being present at Khareta village with tiger parts

A tigress has been missing from Sariska Tiger Reserve since February.(HT File)
Updated on Jul 14, 2018 09:06 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Alwar | By

2 swamp deer get radio collars, eye on breeding pattern

Wildlife Institute of India (WII) has radio collared two female swamp deer -- popularly called barasingha -- within a month in Jhilmil Jheel Conservation Reserve in Haridwar to study their movement along Ganga river and breeding pattern

Parag Nigam, an expert at WII, radio collaring a swamp deer in Jhilmil Conservation Reserve in Haridwar.(HT Photo)
Published on Jun 22, 2018 10:06 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Dehradun | By

Bengaluru civic body’s ‘one pet per flat’ rule stirs angry debate on social media

The Bengaluru civic body’s new rules regarding ownership of pet dogs has left many pet owners fuming. City residents have taken to social media to pour out their anger, calling the new by-law “absolute outrageous”.

Representative Image(Shutterstock)
Updated on Jun 06, 2018 08:43 PM IST
ByHT Correspondent

Radio collars for leopards in Mumbai’s Sanjay Gandhi National Park

Radio collar is a device that helps detect and understand an animal’s movement

Since February this year, 27 leopards have been photographed in Sanjay Gandhi National Park.(WCS India)
Updated on May 26, 2018 01:33 PM IST
Hindustan Times | By, Mumbai

Radio collars, 24x7 monitoring of all Sariska tigers, says wildlife board

Recommendations came after one tiger died on March 19 and a tigress went missing on February 21.

The standing committee of the State Board for Wildlife (SBWL) has also recommended relocation of some villages from the periphery of the tiger reserve.(HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 24, 2018 10:41 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Jaipur | By

Tiger deaths, poaching to figure in Rajasthan wildlife committee meet

The committee is supposed to meet in Sariska.

Forest officials make a temporary water body for intensive camera trapping in Sariska Tiger Reserve, Alwar. The water body was made to trace the missing tigress ST 5.(HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 20, 2018 09:51 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Alwar | By, Alwar

Sariska seeks WII assistance on missing tiger

It’s been over one and half months but there is no sign of the missing Sariska tigress ST-5, besides the on and off radio signals from her collar. 

The Sariska tiger, ST-5 went missing since more than a month and half from the reserve in Rajasthan.(File Photo/HT.)
Updated on Apr 11, 2018 10:05 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Jaipur | By

Hi-tech security for safety of tigers at Mukundra Reserve in Rajasthan

Drones will also be used for monitoring tigers.

The three-and-a-half-year-old tiger, RT-91, which was recently translocated from Ranthambore National Park to Mukundra Hills Tiger Reserve.(HT Photo)
Updated on Apr 05, 2018 08:14 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Kota | ByAabshar H Quazi, Kota
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