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Click >>> Tigers-are they safe in Tiger Reserves On 14th December, 2006, tourists found a large male tiger in Kanha dragging an iron trap attached to one of its legs. Fortunately, there was timely action after the tourists had raised an alarm and the male tiger was tranquilized and rescued from the trap. Next year on October 27, a large male tiger was once more trapped by poachers in Kanha Tiger Reserve. This tiger also had a miraculous escape. The poachers had set three iron jaw traps on one of the main tracks passing through Kanha, near Chimpta Camp in Kisli Range. Some laborers sent there to repair the road and cut the grass along the track noticed the tiger caught in a trap. When the laborers came very close, the huge tiger, using all its strength, could manage to extricate itself free from the jaw trap. These two instances clearly show that the poachers strike their targets at will inside the Tiger Reserves. When contacted this is what the Kanha Park director, K. Nayak,

click>>>> Tiger Crisis-where lies the problem For long the central Indian State of Madhya Pradesh, blessed with the Satpura-Maikal landscape, has commanded the "Tiger State" status which has now gone to Karnataka. Till now, Madhya Pradesh was ahead of all other states in the country in terms of the estimated tiger population. The latest tiger figures that have put Madhya Pradesh in the second place behind Karnataka were released by Union Minister for Environment and Forest Jairam Ramesh in New Delhi on March 28, 2011. This interview by Srinivas Murthy, director Panna Tiger Reserve was recorded for CREW before he took up his present assignment at Panna. A CREW presentation. Category:

click>>> Black shouldered kite Black shouldered kite is found all over India till about 1500 meters in outer Himalayas. Its habitat is light forest, open scrub and grass country,

click >>> Glossy Ibis black ibis is a resident found throughout India from south of Himalayas (Terai to South). It It is gregarious and feeds with storks, spoonbills, egrest and other ibises in marshes and along riversides.

click >>> Grey Hornbill These birds are found in Haryana and Kumaon to extreme North-East; Central India-Madhya Pradesh, Bastar in Chhattisgarh and northern Andhra Pradesh.It lives around forests, orchards and groves

From CREW archive Students target group is always very sensitive to nature conservation issues and bird watching is an important tool to attract young kids and student groups so that they can be sensitized on these issues along with the awareness campaign. Summer vacation is a right period when this activity can be taken up when the specified target group is having some free time with them. Academy campus is very rich in flora and Shahpura Lake in front of the campus makes it a birdwatchers heaven where majority of the arboreal and water birds are available. IIFM campu

Save Upper Lake of Bhopal