GTI In The News

July 30th, 2010

Nepal and India join hands for biodiversity conservation on World Tiger Day

Nepal and India signed a joint resolution conserve biodiversity including tigers.

Click here to read the full Nepalnews.com article

July 30th, 2010

Gearing Up for the Summit

This year, the Year of the Tiger, we will see the highlight of the Global Tiger Initiative process with a gathering of world leaders in St. Petersburg.


Click here to read the EIA’s Blog Entry

July 30th, 2010

Finding the Fiery Eyes of the Night

In Northeast India, wildlife biologist Kashmira Kakati has recorded the highest number photo-documented of wild cats anywhere in the world.

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July 28th, 2010

New Mining Threat Near Tadoba

The coal block allocated to Bander Coal Company Private Limited in Chimur threatens to cut off the only corridor connecting tiger landscape.
Click here to read the full The Times of India article

July 13th, 2010

Wildlife Times – NEPAL

Update on conservation efforts in Nepal.

July 10th, 2010

Tiger population ‘falls to lowest level since records began’

Tiger numbers are at lowest level since records began, with conservationists warning that the world has 12 years to save the species.

May 27th, 2010

The National Zoo hosts the International Tiger Conservation Panel

The lecture is on June 8 and features efforts to combat poaching, habitat destruction, human-wildlife conflict and more.

Click here to read the National Zoo’s announcement

May 25th, 2010

South Asia wildlife experts back new enforcement network

Experts from seven countries have laid the foundation to combat illegal poaching and trafficking.

Click here to read the full WWF article

May 25th, 2010

Jail sentence to 16 rhino poachers

The Chitwan National Park in Nepal has imposed jail term and fine to 16 rhino poachers.

Click here to read the Ekantipur full article

May 13th, 2010

Planet still losing too many species

A U.N. report finds the world’s plants and animals are at risk of collapse, despite a global goal of major improvements set in 2002.

Click here to read the full Associated Press article