Tahrcountry Musings

A blog dedicated to wildlife conservation

Friday, September 30, 2005

Spider is 20 million years old

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Dr David Penny of University of Manchester has described a spider, a species from family filistatidae,that was trapped and preserved in ambe...

New Populations of Grauer's gorilla discovered

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Grauer's gorilla the endangered ape, is found only in Congo. Estimates are between 5,500 and 28,000. Patrick Mehlman, vice president of ...
Thursday, September 29, 2005

Black rhinos(Diceros bicornis minor) rehabilitation in progress

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Rehabilitation of critically endangered Black rhinos (Diceros bicornis minor) is progressing well in South Africa. Four Rhinos were airlifte...

Arctic Ice disappearing fast

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Scientists of the National Snow and Ice Data center (NSIDC),Boulder,Colorado have revealed alarming data about arctic. This month has seen t...
Wednesday, September 28, 2005

Wildlife News International

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Japanese Scientists Capture Giant Squid on Camera Tsunemi Kubodera of the National Science Museum and Kyoichi Mori of the Ogasawara whale wa...
Tuesday, September 27, 2005

Danger Signals from China

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China is thinking of reopening business in Tiger parts, based on farm bred animals.. Business groups are pressurizing officials. Domestic tr...
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Wednesday, August 24, 2005

Tiger Protection-Controversial Positions

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The conservationists are at loggerheads.The Tiger Task Force set up by Goverment of India has recommended " Repair the relationships w...
Sunday, June 05, 2005

tigers in peril

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Tiger Conservation- kerala Shows The Way Tigers are in peril in India. In Sariska, which had 25 to 28 tigers in 2003, the figures went down ...
Friday, March 18, 2005

New Chief

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New Chief Wildlife Warden for Kerala Mr Vallil Gopinath. I.F.S has taken charge as the New Chief Wildlife Warden of Kerala. Mr Gopinath is a...
Friday, February 04, 2005

IV World Congress on Mountain Ungulates, India

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Message from Dr A.J.T Johnsingh IV World Congress on Mountain Ungulates, India – First announcement Dear Colleagues ...
Tuesday, February 01, 2005

Mahout School

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The Kerala Forest and Wildlife Department is opening an school for Mahouts(Elephant Drivers). The School is being opened at Kodanad, near Pe...
Monday, January 17, 2005

Eravikulam National Park

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Calving of Nilgiri Tahr(Hemitragus hylocrius) has started in Eravikulam National Park. As disturbances can be highly deleterious during part...
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