The Nature Trust |
Those who love nature are never alone. |
Our Mission is to “ Conserve Nature for a better Future” |
Recent Activities * Field visit to Mudumalai Tiger Reserve
* Field visit to Annamalaicheri
* World Environment Day Rally -Jun 2011
* Annual animal census - Mar 2011 All animal census was conducted at Anamalai Tiger Reserve for the year 2011 ….
* Pallikaranai Bird Census - Feb 2011 It is one of our agenda to Protect Pallikaranai Marsh. We join hands with the forest department
* Pulikkat Bird Census - Feb 2011 Conducting census at Pulikkat and surrounding area and providing data to understand the ….
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4-Aug2011 - TamilNadu, The tiger population is estimated to be between 153 to 173 in TamilNadu. At Mudumalai the tiger density is high 11.06 per 100 sq.km (97-113 tigers). Camera traps reveal tiger density of 7.65 per 100sq.km in Moyar and Segur. Parambikulam-Eravikulam-Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctury Landscape has 32-36 tigers. Kalakad Mundanthurai-Periyar has 36-40 tigers. Western Ghats comprising three states (TN,KA & KL) has 402 to 534 tigers. The tiger habitat has decreased by about 5000 sq. km. The shrink in the co-predator and prey habitat is a serious concern and poses a big problem for conservation.
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What is happening around us? |
Shrinking Habitat - A Serious Concern |
Pallikaranai Restoration-TN Budget2011
4-Aug2011 - TN Govt in its Budget for 2011 has mentioned that it will prepare a comprehensive plan for restoring and preserving Pallikaranai Marshland. |