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Tamil Nadu loses 14 sqkm of green cover in 3 years: Report
However, the State has added 2,205.01 sqkm of forest cover between 2013 and 2023, which is a 9.09% increase, reveals India State of Forest Report 2023
TN sets up Rs 50 cr fund for conserving endangered species
Sacred groves in Tamil Nadu will be declared Biodiversity Heritage Sites.
7-foot-long crocodile rescued from farmland in Urapakkam
In recent days, crocodiles have often been spotted in areas like Sathananthapuram, Alapakkam, and Nedungundram in Perungalathur.
Forest department starts demolishing illegal structures in...
As per forest department data, as much as 32 acres of marshland in Mahalakshmi Nagar, Dr. Ambedkar Nagar, Quaid-E-Millath Nagar, Kamakshi Nagar, and K...
Elephant herd damages several houses in Valparai estate
Elephant intrusions went unnoticed by workers and the forest department due to the lack of an early warning system in the estate.
Woman mauled to death by leopard near Bengaluru
Kariamma had gone to cut grass at an agricultural field near her home at Kambalu, Gollarahatti, in Nelamangala taluk in Bengaluru Rural district on...
DT Next Impact: Palm trees replace conocarpus on Neelankarai beach
On September 7, DT Next published a story on conocarpus plants that were planted by the Corporation on the beach.
Bid floated for int'l dugong conservation centre in Thanjavur
The tender follows the declaration of the 'Dugong Conservation Reserve' in Palk Bay and the subsequent announcement for the Centre in the State...