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Thane: Forest department objects to temporary mining permit near SGNP

Thane tehsildar’s approval for soil, stone, and murum extraction in Manpada faces immediate cancellation demands. Forest officials cite 2016 ESZ rules prohibiting mining near Sanjay Gandhi National Park

Updated 8 hours ago

Eco Sensitive Zones act as critical buffer areas, like a shock absorber for protected regions such as SGNP. Representation pic/By Special Arrangement

Thane environmentalist serves legal notice to police over CRZ dumping

A legal notice has been served on multiple authorities, including the Thane police, over alleged destruction of mangroves and debris dumping in a CRZ-I zone, with inspections confirming reclamation activity

Updated 11 hours ago

Eco Sensitive Zones act as critical buffer areas, like a shock absorber for protected regions such as SGNP. Representation pic/By Special Arrangement

Mumbai to welcome more flamingos at Thane creek in next two days

Updated 12 hours ago

Thane Creek remains one of Mumbai’s key flamingo habitats. Pic/Ashish Raje

Olive Ridley Turtle 'Dhaval Lakshmi' is 500 km away from Oman coast: Officials

Updated 3 days ago

The satellite-tagged Olive Ridley turtle has travelled over 1,000 km. Pics/Special Arrangement

Third tigress released into the wild at Maharashtra’s Sahyadri reserve

Updated 5 days ago

The tigress was released at a safe location in the core forest area of the Koyna Wildlife Sanctuary on Saturday morning. PHOTO/Sahyadri Tiger Reserve

Thirteen Phipson’s shieldtail snakes spotted together in Maval taluka near Pune

Updated 5 days ago

The 13 Phipson’s shieldtail snakes that were found in the polyhouse in Vadgaon, Maval taluka, Pune district; (left) Wildlife researcher Jigar Solanki with the snakes. PICS COURTESY/Jigar Solanki

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Bhayandar leopard rescued and released into SGNP found dead in Yeoor forest

Updated 5 days ago

Forest department officials said the exact cause of death will be known after post-mortem and laboratory reports are received. Pic/By Special Arrangement

'Introduce special scheme to rejuvenate Mumbai rivers on Namami Gange lines'

Updated 6 days ago

MP Ravindra Waikar said river pollution has led to serious public health concerns for people residing along the riverbanks. PIC X

Satellite-collared leopard found dead in Yeoor forest area in Thane

Updated 6 days ago

Officials said the animal’s claws, canines, and other vital organs were intact.

Navi Mumbai birders stunned by first-ever albino curlew sandpiper sighting

Updated 6 days ago

The albino curlew sandpiper within a flock of redshanks and curlew sandpipers. Pic courtesy/Sachin Rane

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