Page 3 - Division Forest News Today

Achham, Sept 13: Farmers here are vigilant at night to protect corn plantations from wild animals. Farmers set up tents in their farmland and stay awake throughout nights to save ripe corn from wild animals.

PARBAT, Sept 1: A leopard was found dead at Ramjadeurali village of Modi Rural Municipality-7 in Parbat district.

TAPLEJUNG, Aug 3: Red sandalwood, which has been stored in a warehouse of Taplejung for about the past 15 years, has not been managed till date.

Jhapa: A female elephant has been found dead in Adarsha Community Forest at Charchabari in Buddhashanti Rural Municipality-3, Jhapa. The local residents informed the police after noticing the dead elephant this morning. Tirtha Timsina, a local resident, said that personnel of Nepal Police, Armed Police Force and Division Forest Office have reached the site. No...

JHAPA, May 22: A female elephant has been found dead in Adarsha Community Forest at Charchabari in Buddha Shanti Rural Municipality-3, Jhapa.

Jaimini Municipality is considering building a ‘conservation park’ for monkeys which they say could be turned into a tourist attraction in the future.

CHITWAN, April 30: Nine people have died due to attacks by wild animals till mid-April of the current financial year. The attack by the wild animals took place within the territory of Chitwan National Park and Division Forest Office.

ILAM, April 21: The Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) has directed Fun Park to vacate the public land occupied by the company in Chepti, Mai Municipality-2.

The Judges laid special emphasis on putting up a concerted effort to launch a massive awareness campaign to bust the myth about wildlife parts so that the demand for these items come down drastically which in turn will result in a reduction of wildlife crimes like hunting and illegal trade.

Guwahati/IBNS: The Judges of Gauhati High Court on Tuesday underlined the urgent need to create a massive awareness drive by all stakeholders targeting the common people especially students to bust the myth that wildlife parts are beneficial to human beings in many ways, a belief born out of superstition.