introduction of forest and wildlife in india

Conservator of Forests (India) - A Conservator of Forests is an officer belonging to the elite Indian Forest Service. He is responsible for managing the Forests, forest protection, Environment and Wild-Life related issues of a Forest Circle of a state or a union territory of India. He is responsible for forests in several..

Wildlife of India - The wildlife of India is a mix of species of diverse origins. .... improve the natural environment including forests, lakes, rivers, and wildlife and to .... Flora and Vegetation of India An Outline. Botanical Survey of India, Howrah. .....

Deputy Conservator of Forests (India) - A Deputy Conservator of Forests or, equivalently a Divisional Forest Officer is an officer belonging to the elite Indian Forest Service. The Deputy Conservator of Forests is responsible for managing the Forests, Environment and Wild-Life related issues of a Forest Division of a state or a..

Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (India) - The Principal Chief Conservator of Forests is an officer belonging to the elite Indian Forest Service. He is responsible for managing the Forests, Environment and Wild-Life related issues of a state of India. It is the highest post of an officer of the Indian Forest Service in a State.The Principle..

2000 Tigers Possible In Thailand, Study Says - ScienceDaily (Dec. 29, 2007) — Thailand's Western Forest Complex -- a 6,900 square mile (18,000 square kilometers) network of parks and wildlife reserves -- can potentially support some 2,000 tigers, making it one of the world's strongholds for these emblematic big cats, according to a new study by Thailand's Department of National Park, Wildlife, and Plant Conservation and the New York-based Wildlife Conservation Society. The study says that to make these numbers a reality, better enforcement to safeguard both tigers and their prey from poachers is critical. See also: Plants & Animals Wild Animals Cats Endangered Animals Animals Ecology Research Mammals Reference Biodiversity hotspot Endangered species Tiger Seedbank According to the study, the entire Western Forest Complex currently supports an estimated 720 tigers. These tiger densities were lower than those reported by Wildlife Conservation Society scientists from some protected areas in India with similar habitat, but better enf....

Big Cats Need Cat Food: New Model Directly Links Tiger Numbers To Amou.. - ScienceDaily (Mar. 25, 2004) — Scientists from the New York-based Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and their collaborators from the US Geological Survey's wildlife research center in Maryland have developed a model that shows a solid quantitative relationship between tiger numbers and the amount of prey available to these highly endangered big cats. Published in the latest edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the model can not only accurately predict tiger density over a variety of habitats, but also help safeguard populations by pinpointing the causes of their decline. See also: Plants & Animals Wild Animals Animals Cats Endangered Animals Nature Mammals Reference Carnivore African Wild Dog Jaguar Tiger The authors tested their model by sampling tiger and prey populations in 11 ecologically distinct sites in India – from grasslands to dry forests – over an eight-year period, with teams of biologists walking more than 4,200 miles to count prey animal....

  Wild matriarch tiger in the Emerald Forest, India - BBC wildlife   An amazing insight into the temperament, territory and terrain of the wild tigers of the Emerald Forest. From the BBC.

  Wildlife, Land & Monuments-UMR India Association-Diwali 2007   "Wildlife, Landscapes and Monuments" presentation for Diwali Night 2007. Presentation made by UMR India Association. India a unique subcontinent has vast variations in geography, climate and vegetation. As a consequence there is exciting diversity in habitats and wild life. The mighty is Himalayan is the highest mountains in the world; offer a wide spectrum of landscapes and wild life.India's forest cover ranges from the tropical rainforest of the Andaman Islands, Western Ghats, and Northeast India to the coniferous forest of the Himalaya.

Question : Ecotourism in wildlife area is a disturbing tasd. Tourist usually throw out plastic & other rubbish. The vehicles enter inside also causes a big disturbance. Tourists also, instead of observing the wildlife and biodiversity of the jungles, get inside only for amusement and make a lot of noise and causes disturbance to wildlife. There are so many other things which causes disturbance to wildlife and the silence of the jungles. These all the disturbing tasks creates a panic situations in the wildl..

Answer : Please discuss; Wild-life Institute of India, India Institute of Remote Sensing and Forests Institute; of Dehradun, India.

Question : I want a list of wildlife sanctuaries all over the world which focuses on endangered species.please tell me.

Answer : Here are a few. In New Zealand there is the Maungatautari Restoration Project. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maungatautari_Restoration_Project http://www.maungatrust.org/home/index.asp There is also the Karori Wildlife Sanctuary http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karori_Wildlife_Sanctuary http://www.sanctuary.org.nz/ In Australia the Australian Wildlife Conservancy owns and manages 18 wildlife sanctuaries. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Australian_Wildlife_Conservancy http://www.australianwildlife.org/ In India there is the Kuno Wildlife Sanctuary. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuno_Wildlife_Sanctuary And the Gir Forest National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gir_Forest

Question : Forest Service employees are caring for the land and serving people in five primary areas of activity: We protect and manage natural resources on National Forest System lands. We initiate and perform research in forestry, rangeland and watershed management, fish and wildlife conservation, social sciences, and forest resource utilization. We provide community assistance and we cooperate with State and local government agencies, businesses, and private landowners to help protect and manage n..

Answer : No! A forest ranger protects the wildlife, and fight fires.