IN NEWS (May 23, 2012)

India to soon take the lead in biodiversity conservation

OUR BUREAU

http://www.thehindubusinessline.com/industry-and-economy/article3446415.ece?homepage=true&ref=wl_home

Overfishing will result in disappearance of fish species in 50 years: Official

SPECIAL CORRESPONDENT

http://www.thehindu.com/news/states/tamil-nadu/article3447056.ece

Shoot tiger poachers on sight: Maha govt tells forest guards

by FP Staff May 23, 2012

http://www.firstpost.com/india/shoot-tiger-poachers-on-sight-maha-govt-tells-forest-guards-318247.html

With animal poaching rampant in India, western state allows forest guards to shoot hunters

http://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/with-animal-poaching-rampant-in-india-state-to-allow-forest-guards-to-shoot-hunters-on-sight/2012/05/23/gIQAdEuqjU_story.html

Five underpasses to protect wildlife

Vijay Pinjarkar, TNN | May 23, 2012

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/nagpur/Five-underpasses-to-protect-wildlife/articleshow/13400986.cms

Rare cane species discovered in Kailam reserved forest in Churachandpur
Source: The Sangai Express

http://www.e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=17..230512.may12

Use NREGA framework for conserving biodiversity: official

PTI | 07:05 PM,May 22,2012

http://ibnlive.in.com/generalnewsfeed/news/use-nrega-framework-for-conserving-biodiversity-official/1001966.html

Renuka dam project faces delay

TNN | May 23, 2012

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Renuka-dam-project-faces-delay/articleshow/13402947.cms

Woman killed in Uttarakhand forest fire

D S Kunwar, TNN | May 23, 2012

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/Woman-killed-in-Uttarakhand-forest-fire/articleshow/13408543.cms

Indians Feed the Monkeys, Which Bite the Hand

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/05/23/world/asia/fed-by-indians-monkeys-overwhelm-delhi.html?_r=1

Locals kill leopard in Bahraich, two held

TNN | May 23, 2012

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/Locals-kill-leopard-in-Bahraich-two-held/articleshow/13402759.cms

Centre again asks Haryana to relieve whistle-blower IFS officer

HT Correspondent , Hindustan Times  Chandigarh , May 22, 2012

http://www.hindustantimes.com/Punjab/Chandigarh/Centre-again-asks-Haryana-to-relieve-whistle-blower-IFS-officer/SP-Article1-859772.aspx

Government measures to increase coal production in India

http://www.steelguru.com/indian_news/Government_measures_to_increase_coal_production_in_India/265039.html

May 23, 2012, 6:12 AM

A Conversation With: Delhi’s Wildlife Warden

By MALAVIKA VYAWAHARE

http://india.blogs.nytimes.com/2012/05/23/a-conversation-with-delhis-wildlife-warden/

Cameroon's forests pressured as leaders welcome palm oil investors

http://www.trust.org/alertnet/news/cameroons-forests-pressured-as-government-welcomes-palm-oil-investors