Forty percent of Kaziranga National Park in Assam has been left under water following 10 days of torrential rains that have also killed more than 71 people in the northeastern state. read more

The actor has set new examples by donating for both disaster relief fund and Kaziranga National Park read more

At least 17 animals have died due to rain-related incidents since last week in and around Kaziranga National Park. Over 95% area of the park is submerged though the water has started receding. read more

Nearly 90% of Kaziranga National Park, the largest habitat of one-horned rhinos, has been inundated by flood waters and most wild animals are seeking safety at higher grounds in neighbouring Karbi Anglong district. read more

Park authorities have created 33 highlands, artificially constructed elevated spots, where small and large animals are expected to take refuge when flood waters submerge most of the park’s area. read more

A post mortem examination carried out by experts verified infighting as the cause of death. The carcass, which was found intact, was burnt in the presence of forest officials, wildlife activists and others. read more

The court also directed the Assam director general of police, to ensure compliance of the order and prevent any illegal mining in the region. read more

The Dehradun-based Wildlife Institute of India (WII) has, for the first time, successfully created a DNA database of almost 200 rhinos from Assam, Uttar Pradesh and West Bengal. read more

Unless immediate corrective action is taken, the National Green Tribunal which has till recently served as an institution to provide environmental justice, will increasingly become an institution to perpetuate environmental injustice. If this is to happen,... read more

The National Green Tribunal had earlier rejected the Assam government’s proposal to engage manpower instead of sensor-operated traffic barriers to control accidental deaths of animals near Kaziranga National Park. read more

Kevin Pietersen posted a message in Hindi on Twitter, congratulating the people of India for the increase in population of Rhinos in the Kaziranga reserve. read more

The rhino population was 2,401 in the 2015 census. read more