FORESTRY NEWS (February 10, 2014)

Moily defends environmental clearances for mega projects

http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/karnataka/moily-defends-environmental-clearances-for-mega-projects/article5670874.ece

15 bird species in India critically endangered: International report

B Sivakumar,TNN | Feb 10, 2014

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/environment/flora-fauna/15-bird-species-in-India-critically-endangered-International-report/articleshow/30135875.cms

Maneater’s 250km run through fields

Amit Bhattacharya,TNN | Feb 10, 2014

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/environment/flora-fauna/Maneaters-250km-run-through-fields/articleshow/30135570.cms

Tiger Evades Hunters, Kills 10th Person in India

LUCKNOW, India February 10, 2014

http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/tiger-evades-hunters-kills-10th-victim-india-22438692

Rio Tinto denies NGOs' allegations

Rageshri Ganguly, TNN Feb 9, 2014

http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2014-02-09/bhopal/47168089_1_bunder-project-rio-tinto-buxwaha

Officials conduct bird census

Press Trust of India  |  Nagapattinam (TN)     February 9, 2014

http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/officials-conduct-bird-census-114020900683_1.html

Thrice grow tigers in three years - Camera trap enumeration helps VTR achieve perfection, experts differ

PIYUSH KUMAR TRIPATHI

http://www.telegraphindia.com/1140210/jsp/frontpage/story_17918055.jsp#.UvjdY85qOOc

Now, adopt a crocodile or a tiger in Tripura zoo

All India | Indo-Asian News Service | Updated: February 10, 2014

http://www.ndtv.com/article/india/now-adopt-a-crocodile-or-a-tiger-in-tripura-zoo-481482

Major fire engulfs Valmiki Nagar tiger reserve, 100 acres of forest gutted

http://ibnlive.in.com/news/major-fire-engulfs-valmiki-nagar-tiger-reserve-100-acres-of-forest-gutted/450926-3-232.html

5 forest officials, 5 civilians injured in elephant attack

Press Trust of India  |  Dharmapuri     February 9, 2014

http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/5-forest-officials-5-civilians-injured-in-elephant-attack-114020900510_1.html

Bangaloreans are great tree lovers, says Neginhal

Written by V Shoba | Bangalore | February 10, 2014

http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/bangalore/bangaloreans-are-great-tree-lovers-says-neginhal/

Forest shrine in Kerala performs animal sacrifice

Without any formal complaint or court order, the local police failed to stop it

Press Trust of India  |  Thiruvananthapuram      February 10, 2014

http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/animal-sacrifice-performed-in-forest-shrine-114021000539_1.html

Shubhendu Sharma, Urban Forest Guru

http://www.ozy.com/rising-stars-and-provocateurs/the-savviest-tree-hugger-in-india/6333.article

Charles, William seek end to booming illegal wildlife trade

Press Trust of India  |  London 

February 9, 2014

http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/charles-william-seek-end-to-booming-illegal-wildlife-trade-114020900528_1.html