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Goa, new home for tigers
7/8/2011 12:00:00 AM
Your leisure trip to Goa will soon have an added advantage - tracking wild tigers. Over 35 tigers have been found residing in Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary in north Goa, about 60 to 90 km from hot tourism hotspot beaches such as Anjum, Bombolin and Colva, Hindustan Times reported.
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Sri Lanka says ok to hotels in wildlife buffer zones
7/8/2011 12:00:00 AM
Sri Lanka will permit eco-friendly hotels in buffer zones adjacent to nature reserves to cater to increased local and international interest in the island's wildlife assets, a government minister was quoted saying.
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Manas sanctuary is no longer in danger
6/24/2011 12:00:00 AM
The UNESCO this week removed the "in danger" tag from Assam's famed Manas National Park, a World Heritage site, reflecting the revival of the formerly beleaguered sanctuary home to tigers, elephants and the one horned rhinoceroses.
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Dhoni adopts tiger
6/24/2011 12:00:00 AM
Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who has been associated with the 'Save the Tiger' campaign, has backed his words with adopting a tiger in the Mysore Zoo for a period of one year.
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Bollywood stars pitch in for environment
6/3/2011 12:00:00 AM
Bollywood stars Priyanka Chopra and Rahul Bose are locked in a different kind of battle, this time off the screen, all in the name and cause of saving the environment.
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Everest climb for climate change
5/12/2011 12:00:00 AM
Renowned Nepali mountaineer Apa Sherpa conquered the world’s tallest peak, Mt. Everest, on Wednesday for the 21st time, breaking his record of reaching the top of the world for the highest times.
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Face To Face with Daleep S. Akoi, Managing Director of Jim’s Jungle Retreat, Uttar Pradesh
3/25/2011 2:08:00 PM
What drew you to the hotel and hospitality industry and how did you get here?
Quite accidently, actually. I come from a family of builders and agriculturists, attuned more toward conservation and philanthropy. I went to the United States for a bachelor’s degree and after an eleven-year spell in New York, I was eventually drawn back to the familiar.
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Tiger population census data unreliable
3/25/2011 1:52:00 PM
Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has publicly insisted that there has been no decline in the population of tigers in Similipal forests in Mayurbhanj district.
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White tiger dies in Kamla Nehru Zoo
3/25/2011 1:51:00 PM
Despite the best efforts of keepers and medical staff at the government run Kamla Nehru Zoo in Indore, the life of a 14-year-old white tiger could not be saved.
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