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Keoladeo acts to end water woes in birds' paradise - Sep 24, 2008 Times of India,...year to help protect the wetlands in Rajasthan's Keoladeo National Park, a World Heritage Site that has been hit by recurrent water crises in the past.
Storks already painting Keoladeo sanctuary purple - Sep 20, 2008 SINDH TODAY,Bharatpur, Sep 21 (IANS) A large variety of birds are converging in Rajasthan’s Keoladeo National Park after a gap of almost five years, as this year’s
Monsoon rains give breather to Bharatpur bird sanctuary - Sep 4, 2008 DailyIndia.com,The Keoladeo National park located at the confluence of the rivers Gambhiri and Banganga was the only wintering ground for the highly endangered Siberian
Keoladeo gets Rs 65 crores to end water crisis - Aug 10, 2008 Howrah News Service,10: The water-starved Keoladeo National Park in Bharatpur, Rajasthan, whose Unesco status of world heritage site is under threat due to persistent water
Planning Commission may give funds for Bharatpur birds - Jul 19, 2008 Hindu,JAIPUR: Even as the Rajasthan Government is reticent about funds for Keoladeo National Park’s water needs, the Planning Commission seemingly has come to the
Book details need to protect wetlands - Jul 30, 2008 Howrah News Service,The first two sites to be classified were Orissa’s Chilika Lake and Keoladeo National Park in Rajasthan. "These 25 Ramsar sites in the country do not
India’s wetlands in urgent need of protection - Jul 24, 2008 Wildlife Extra,The first two sites to be classified were the Chilika Lake, Orissa and Keoladeo National Park, Rajasthan. There are 1707 Ramsar wetlands in the world.
West India excites from tigers to the Taj - Feb 17, 2008 The Coloradoan,A special place near Agra, Keoladeo National Park, also known as Bharatpur, at one time had four crane species. But for the past three years, the monsoons
Birds and Us - Jan 30, 2008 Times of India,More than 40000 pelicans, flamingoes, Siberian cranes and other migratory birds that made the Keoladeo National Park of Rajasthan in Bharatpur their annual
A bird-watcher’s tips for conservation goals - Feb 9, 2008 Hindu,Though not very optimistic about the return of the Siberian cranes to the marshes of Keoladeo National Park near Bharatpur, Mr. Kaestner is confident of the
Wild crane chase - Feb 7, 2008 Business Line,Special guest: A file picture of Siberian cranes at the Keoladeo National Park in Bharatpur, Rajasthan. Since January the sizeable birding community in
Water soon for Bharatpur bird sanctuary - Feb 9, 2008 Indian Muslims,By Anil Sharma, IANS Jaipur : The dried up lakes in Rajasthan's famed Keoladeo National Park will soon be flush with water again and the cranes, egrets,
Crystal-clear message: Save water - Jan 31, 2008 China Internet Information Center|,...aged between eight and 13, have attended the one-week program at the Hohen Tauern National Park in Austria and at the Keoladeo National Park in India.
Bharatpur Sanctuary To Remain Closed For Two Months - Jan 29, 2008 NEWSPost India,Rajasthan has decided to close the entry of visitors to the Keoladeo national park in the months of May and June to minimise the threat of forest fires.
Bharatpur bird sanctuary to get a facelift - Nov 13, 2007 Sify,Bharatpur: Alarmed by the absence of birds and tourists at the bird sanctuary here, the state government has decided to act on a pipeline that will bring
Birds lose haven in drying paradise - Nov 22, 2007 Calcutta Telegraph,22: The Keoladeo National Park in Rajasthan, once renowned for supporting 40000 birds from 370 species, has only 30 species left this year with water
Villagers to bird park rescue - Oct 6, 2007 Calcutta Telegraph,The proliferation of the weed started in 1999 when the sanctuary, whose official name is Keoladeo National Park, began facing an acute water shortage.
Meena expresses concern over degradation of wetlands - Oct 3, 2007 NewKerala.com,He said from Rajasthan Keoladeo national park and Sambhar have been identified as Ramsar sites of international importance and Sambhar wetland has been
Rajasthan ensures wild animal safety through ex-army men - Aug 6, 2007 NewKerala.com,The Keoladeo National Park near Bharatpur is famous for its bird life. During a recent meet on tigers' plight, conservationists observed that Indian tigers
Foreign dignitaries keep New Delhi waitingNov 19, 2006 ...come down. Very few migratory birds have been seen in Bharatpur’s Keoladeo National Park because there’s little water. “The ... - Delhi Newsline,
Global warming could doom many bird speciesNov 13, 2006 ...temperatures is thought to be one factor that caused a subpopulation of Siberian cranes, which once wintered in India’s Keoladeo National Park, to shift out ... - Mongabay.com
Bharatpur bird sanctuary studies water optionsOct 29, 2006 Scarce rains this year affected bird arrivals to the world famous Keoladeo national park - also known as the Ghana bird sanctuary - in Bharatpur, over 175 km ... - Monsters and Critics.com,
Govt dithers on banning drug responsible for vulture deathsMar 18, 2006 The number of pairs of white-backed vultures breeding in Keoladeo National Park dropped from 353 in 1987-88 to 150 in 1996-97 to 25 in 97-98 and to 20 in 1998 ... Navhind Times,
A bird's eye view of wetland conservation in IndiaFeb 27, 2006 The Keoladeo National Park - also called the Ghana Park - in Bharatpur, about 180 km from the national capital, is where over 400 species of birds come home to ... NewKerala.com,
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