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MoEF: No to Captive Dolphins
In an important victory for marine mammals, India’s Ministry of Environment and Forests has banned “dolphinariums” in the country.
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A Review Of Exotic Aliens – The Lion And Cheetah In India
By Valmik Thapar, Romila Thapar and Yusuf Ansari My first reaction was “Impossible!” The very suggestion that lions and cheetahs might have been imported into India by humans relatively recently, and…
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Critically Endangered – Why The Great Indian Bustard Might Need A Captive-breeding Programme
Few people are aware that the Great Indian Bustard could have been India’s national bird. Dr. Sálim Ali had recommended that the bustard would be an ideal choice. "This bustard is a large and spectacular bird, indigenous…
Interview of the Month
Meet Robert D. Hormats, U.S. Under Secretary of State
Shubhobroto Ghosh, Senior Programme Officer, TRAFFIC India, interviewed U.S. Under Secretary of State, Robert Hormats, following his participation in the…
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