May 6, 2026

Wildlife Institute of India

Wildlife actively use underpasses on Delhi-Doon economic corridor: Study | India News – The Times of India

Wildlife actively use underpasses on Delhi-Doon economic corridor: Study | India News – The Times of India

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NEW DELHI: A 40-day observational study on a section of the Delhi–Dehradun economic corridor, passing through Uttarakhand’s Shivalik forest, has found that many wildlife species actively use underpasses on this section, showing that these passages are effective in helping animals move naturally around the road project.As per the recently published study by Dehradun-based Wildlife Institute…

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Just 3,000 left in wild, IUCN classifies Indian wolf as ‘potential distinct species’ | India News – The Times of India

Just 3,000 left in wild, IUCN classifies Indian wolf as ‘potential distinct species’ | India News – The Times of India

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The Indian wolf, commonly known as gray wolf, is found across India and Pakistan DEHRADUN: In a significant development in animal classification, International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has for the first time evaluated the Indian wolf (Canis lupus pallipes) separately, suggesting that it may be classified as a distinct species within the Canis…

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Assam: Govt okays widening of section of NH-715 to 4 lanes; to cost Rs 6.9K cr | India News – The Times of India

Assam: Govt okays widening of section of NH-715 to 4 lanes; to cost Rs 6.9K cr | India News – The Times of India

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NEW DELHI: Aimed at eliminating men, vehicle and animal conflict in Kaziranga National Park (KNP), the Cabinet Wednesday approved widening and improvement of 86-km Kalibor-Numaligarh section of NH-715 in Assam, including three elevated sections of 34.5 km through the national park.The Rs 6,957 crore project will be fully funded by govt. Once the elevated section…

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