#wildlife
Meghalaya Launches New Initiative to Protect State Animal
Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma started Mission Clouded Leopard on August 4 to protect the vulnerable species across Meghalaya's key forest habitats.
NEWire Desk • 4 Aug 2026
Meghalaya Starts Mission Clouded Leopard to Save State Animal
Meghalaya launched Mission Clouded Leopard to protect the state animal, focusing on habitat restoration, population monitoring, and community action.
Walrik Marak • 4 Aug 2026
Tinsukia Villagers Protest Forest Department Over Elephant Raids
Hundreds of villagers in Assam’s Tinsukia district protested against the Forest Department, demanding action against frequent wild elephant attacks.
Timungpi Terang • 4 Aug 2026
Assam and Meghalaya Officials Push for Elephant Coexistence Strategy
Officials and villagers from Assam and Meghalaya met in Naguapara to coordinate efforts against human-elephant conflict along the shared state border.
Walrik Marak • 4 Aug 2026
Leopard Cat Killed in Road Collision in Assam
A leopard cat was found dead roadside in Palashbari, Assam, on August 3. Officials suspect a vehicle collision caused the animal's death.
Bibar Daimary • 3 Aug 2026
Wild Elephant Kills Woman During Nighttime Water Run in Assam
Namika Sangma died after a wild elephant attacked her group in Assam's West Karbi Anglong district late Sunday night while they fetched water.
Timungpi Terang • 3 Aug 2026
Outrage as rare golden langur dies from electrocution in Assam
Local residents threaten to block a national highway after a rare golden langur died from electrocution in Assam's Bongaigaon district on Friday.
Bibar Daimary • 31 Jul 2026
Ladakh Hosts India's First Black-Necked Crane Festival
Ladakh will host the nation's first festival dedicated to the rare Black-Necked Crane to promote conservation in the region from August 11 to 14, 2026.
Walrik Marak • 31 Jul 2026
Monkeys Invade Shillong Neighborhood in Search of Food
Monkeys are raiding homes in Shillong's Lawsohtun Block 6, sparking safety fears and concerns over habitat loss in nearby Lum Shillong forests.
Walrik Marak • 31 Jul 2026
Rare Golden Langur Electrocuted in Assam
Locals threaten to block a national highway after a rare golden langur died from electrocution in Bongaigaon, Assam, on Friday morning.
Timungpi Terang • 31 Jul 2026
Injured Captive Elephant Missing in Assam After Treatment Delays
Mangal Singh, an injured captive elephant, vanished into the Pengaree Reserve Forest. Activists blame bureaucratic delays for his precarious condition.
Bibar Daimary • 30 Jul 2026
Assam Claims Tiger Success on International Tiger Day
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma credits technology and anti-poaching efforts for a fourfold tiger population jump at Nameri Tiger Reserve.
Timungpi Terang • 29 Jul 2026
Five Hidden Gems to Explore in Jorhat, Assam
Discover five must-visit locations in Jorhat, the cultural capital of Assam, featuring historical monuments, wildlife, and riverfront scenery.
Timungpi Terang • 29 Jul 2026
Assam Marks Tiger Conservation Gains on International Tiger Day
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma credits technology and anti-poaching efforts for a four-fold tiger population increase at Nameri Tiger Reserve.
Timungpi Terang • 29 Jul 2026
Assam Reports Major Gains in Tiger Population
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma credits strict anti-poaching and habitat management for a significant rise in the state's wild tiger population.
Bibar Daimary • 29 Jul 2026
Activists Demand Better Care for Maimed Elephant in Assam
Wildlife activists demand that the Digboi Forest Division transfer a maimed elephant named Mangal Singh to Kaziranga for urgent medical treatment.
Timungpi Terang • 27 Jul 2026
Assam Grasslands Vanish as UNESCO Stays Silent
Assam’s Manas and Kaziranga parks face a severe grassland crisis. Invasive weeds and woodland expansion threaten endangered species and UNESCO oversight.
Timungpi Terang • 26 Jul 2026
Endangered Dhole Spotted for First Time in Manipur’s Shirui Village
Camera traps captured an endangered Asiatic wild dog in Manipur, proving local conservation efforts in Shirui Village are effectively protecting wildlife.
Ratan Singh • 24 Jul 2026
Rare Asiatic Wild Dog Spotted in Manipur
Camera traps in Manipur's Ukhrul district confirm the first recorded sighting of the endangered Asiatic wild dog, or dhole, in Shirui village forests.
Diana Moirangthem • 24 Jul 2026
Rare Asiatic Wild Dog Spotted in Manipur
Camera traps in Manipur's Ukhrul district captured an endangered Asiatic wild dog, marking the first time the species has been documented in the area.
Sanajaoba Chongtham • 24 Jul 2026
