North Bengal wildlife on high alert after heavy rains, Buxa to have new tigress
Forest officials have been directed to keep Quick Response Teams (QRTs) ready and set up control rooms to monitor the situation continuously.
Forest officials have been directed to keep Quick Response Teams (QRTs) ready and set up control rooms to monitor the situation continuously.
A group of people has been protesting against forest officials for strictly enforcing the state government’s annual 90-day closure of the reserve.
"The base camp for the Buxa Bird Festival will be set up at the Rajabhatkhawa Nature Interpretation Centre in the BTR,"
According to study reports of the Wildlife Institute of India, 90 leopards are in the forests, including in the Gorumara National Park, Jaldapara National Park and Buxa Tiger Reserve.
The National Tiger Conservation Authority had on 29 July, 2019 published a report of the fourth cycle of the All India Tiger Estimation2018, and it showed that there is no existence of the animal in the BTR.
Nanda Devi Foundations annual nature study camp for students is a platform to gear up for mountaineering courses in renowned institutes of the Himalayas.
"This is the first time that we have got evidence of the Golden Cat here. The weasel, almost the size of a dog, was also captured in the trap cameras," Principal Chief Conservator of forests (Wildlife) Rabi Kanta Sinha said.
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