Hyderabad: Mini zoos, be they private or government-run, suffer utter neglect across the state, with the forest department taking care of only major zoos.
The Himayatsagar mini zoo and the deer parks

Thrissur: This 13-year-old tiger at the Thrissur zoo has been leading a painful life ever since his admission here, thanks to a deep wound on his left shoulder.
Brought from Wayanad in March this yea

 
Thiruvananthapuram: The forest department is planning to burn its mammoth stockpile of ivory tusks, estimated at over three tonnes and valued at nearly Rs 50 crore in the black market. 
 
The depa

The police and the forest department are at loggerheads over conducting joint raids to curb illegal sale of protected birds and activities of poachers in the city.

The forest department has claimed t

Protecting the state’ forests has always been an uphill task for the forest department, which comes up against a number of hurdles in the course of its duties, but now it is confronting a new problem