Hyderabad: Director of Tata Institute for Genetics and Society, Bengaluru, Dr RK Mishra on Friday said there is a need for the country to prepare for future pandemics with smart investment. Delivering a Hindi lecture at CSIR-Indian Institute of Chemical Technology (IICT) on the topic ‘Lessons learnt from the pandemic and the way forward’, Dr […]
Hyderabad: Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) Additional Director Tilotama Varma on Wednesday said the main reason for smuggling and hunting of wildlife was the increase in its demand along with their body parts in the international market. Most rare animals are on the brink of extinction due to ruthless hunting in the guise of unscientific […]
Naidu also called for closer collaboration between zoos and research institutions that will help in studying diseases in wildlife and preserve genetic material of animals.
Mancherial: Three foresters were suspended for showing negligence in protection of wild and wildlife animals in Jannaram. An order to this effect was issued by Field Director to Tiger Project CP Vinod Kumar on Sunday. According to the order, the foresters who were placed under suspension included Jannaram FRO Venkateshwar Rao, Anti-poaching squad Range Officer […]
Speaking to Telangana Today, Animal Warriors Conservation Society (AWCS) founder Pradeep Nair said that many of the rescued birds were suffering from sunstroke and dehydration since they could not find enough water.