Category: Wildlife

Protecting India’s tigers also good for climate: study

Paris (AFP) – India’s efforts to protect its endangered tigers have inadvertently helped avoid a large amount of climate change-causing carbon emissions by preventing deforestation, a study said on Thursday. Three-quarters of the world’s wild tigers live in India, but the…

Nairobi (AFP) – Six lions were killed on Saturday by Kenyan herders after the pride attacked 11 goats and a dog the previous night, wildlife officials said, in the latest incident of human-wildlife conflict in the country. The killings came a…