Tiger poaching fears rise in State
At a time when the Central government is pushing through various initiatives to conserve tigers in the country, the rising incidents of seizure of tiger parts in Assam have raised fears that like the rhino,
Manas NP
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Govt committed to protect Manas
Terming the restoration of the World Heritage Site (WHS) status on Manas National Park as a commendable achievement, Forest Minister Rockybul Hussain today said that the State Government would leave no stone unturned to maintain it as an ideal wildlife habitat and destination. Manas was placed as a WHS (in danger) in 1992 in the middle of a decade-long social unrest which did considerable harm
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World Heritage Site status to Manas
After years of being listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in danger, Manas National Park has been able to shed its
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Bid to get danger tag off Manas
India will make all-out efforts to shrug off the danger tag from the famous Manas National Park at the World Heritage Committee meeting in Paris by highlighting the success story of the sanctuary, which was plagued by rampant poaching and activities of rebel groups, reports PTI. The 35th session of the World Heritage Committee began at the UNESCO headquarters today and will continue till June 2
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State biologist awarded
GUWAHATI, April 10
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DNA study of Manas tigers
Guwahati, March 21: The success of genetic assessment of tigers at Buxa tiger reserve in north Bengal has inspired the authorities to begin a similar endeavour at Manas.
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Conservation amidst political unrest: the case of Manas National Park, India
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Elephant calves moved to Manas
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4 rhinos released in Manas
GUWAHATI, Jan 18
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Big cat collar beeps at Manas
- Translocated tiger located after eight months; forest official attacked at Islampur Forest officials heaved sigh of relief when a Royal Bengal tiger, captured in Sivasagar district after being embroiled in man-animal conflict and released at Manas National Park after being fitted with a radio collar about eight months ago, was located a couple of days back. This was the first tiger in the st