FORESTRY NEWS (May 24, 2015)

Saving trees: Policy on deforestation still a distant dream

By Shahzad Anwar  Published: May 24, 2015

http://tribune.com.pk/story/891349/saving-trees-policy-on-deforestation-still-a-distant-dream/

How a web of corruption allows lucrative international red sanders smuggling: A smuggler's account

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/how-a-web-of-corruption-allows-lucrative-international-red-sanders-smuggling-a-smugglers-account/articleshow/47399063.cms

MoEF mulls stringent penalties for green violators

http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/moef-mulls-stringent-penalties-for-green-violators/articleshow/47403049.cms

Environment: Ecological suicide

http://www.thehindu.com/features/magazine/environment-ecological-suicide/article7234759.ece

Green Tribunal Issued notice to Odisha Government on Lower Suktel Irrigation Project

http://www.orissadiary.com/CurrentNews.asp?id=59267

Javadekar backs bullock cart race, Nagpanchami

http://indianexpress.com/article/cities/mumbai/javadekar-backs-bullock-cart-race-nagpanchami/

A Little Bit of African Savannah in Gujarat

By Anil Mulchandani  Published: 23rd May 2015

http://www.newindianexpress.com/magazine/A-Little-Bit-of-African-Savannah-in-Gujarat/2015/05/23/article2826355.ece

Trees-with-myths at religious places

TNN | May 24, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/Trees-with-myths-at-religious-places/articleshow/47401467.cms

World turtle day: 335 rescued turtles released in Kukrail

Neha Shukla,TNN | May 24, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/lucknow/World-turtle-day-335-rescued-turtles-released-in-Kukrail/articleshow/47401377.cms

335 of 544 turtles seized in 6 months made it back home

May 24, 2015 - Swati Jha |    mumba

http://www.asianage.com/mumbai/335-544-turtles-seized-6-months-made-it-back-home-359

 

Amur falcons new migration path amazes ornithologists

Rachna Singh,TNN | May 24, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/science/Amur-falcons-new-migration-path-amazes-ornithologists/articleshow/47401294.cms

Heat wave sends wildlife out of their habitats

TNN | May 24, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/environment/flora-fauna/Heat-wave-sends-wildlife-out-of-their-habitats/articleshow/47401022.cms

Summer Heat Simmers, Odisha on Most Vigil Alert

http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/Summer-Heat-Simmers-Odisha-on-Most-Vigil-Alert/2015/05/24/article2830221.ece

Pilanesberg National Park: Place to be for wildlife enthusiasts

India Blooms News Service

http://indiablooms.com/ibns_new/travel-details/N/142/pilanesberg-national-park-place-to-be-for-wildlife-enthusiasts.html

Mangrove Denudation Scar on Sanctuary

http://www.newindianexpress.com/states/odisha/Mangrove-Denudation-Scar-on-Sanctuary/2015/05/24/article2830205.ece

Marine fossils park coming up in Korea

Arjun Chouhan,TNN | May 24, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/raipur/Marine-fossils-park-coming-up-in-Korea/articleshow/47401137.cms

Plan to protect Uran wetlands visited by flamingos

Vijay Singh,TNN | May 24, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/navi-mumbai/Plan-to-protect-Uran-wetlands-visited-by-flamingos/articleshow/47399822.cms

Big Picture: The debate on Ranthambore’s ‘man-eater’ Ustad aka T24

http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/big-picture-the-fate-debate-of-ranthambore-tiger-ustad-aka-t24/

Tusker hurt in fight over female elephant

Sujay Khanra,TNN | May 24, 2015

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/Tusker-hurt-in-fight-over-female-elephant/articleshow/47402171.cms

Elephant owners hail Union Minister’s memo

http://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/elephant-owners-hail-union-ministers-memo/article7240639.ece?textsize=large&test=1