http://delhigreens.com/2007/12/28/gharials-float-dead-by-the-dozens-in-chambal/ The Delhi Greens Blog highlights the environmental issues in the city of Delhi, in the wake of global warming and climate change. The dynamic Urban Ecology of Delhi is the inspiration of this blog. Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:42:57 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://delhigreens.com/2007/12/28/gharials-float-dead-by-the-dozens-in-chambal/comment-page-1/#comment-301 The Indian Gharial: Going, Going, Gone? « :: Delhi Greens :: Thu, 31 Jan 2008 20:10:14 +0000 http://delhigreens.wordpress.com/2007/12/28/gharials-float-dead-by-the-dozens-in-chambal/#comment-301 [...] Gharials float dead by the dozens in Chambal [...] [...] Gharials float dead by the dozens in Chambal [...]

]]> http://delhigreens.com/2007/12/28/gharials-float-dead-by-the-dozens-in-chambal/comment-page-1/#comment-300 Mahesh Wed, 09 Jan 2008 10:01:56 +0000 http://delhigreens.wordpress.com/2007/12/28/gharials-float-dead-by-the-dozens-in-chambal/#comment-300 Habitat destruction, forest loss or species extinction....it is happening very rapidly in this country...and the govermnent is only making policies to make the condition even worse. Habitat destruction, forest loss or species extinction….it is happening very rapidly in this country…and the govermnent is only making policies to make the condition even worse.

]]> http://delhigreens.com/2007/12/28/gharials-float-dead-by-the-dozens-in-chambal/comment-page-1/#comment-299 Rakesh Fri, 04 Jan 2008 19:51:14 +0000 http://delhigreens.wordpress.com/2007/12/28/gharials-float-dead-by-the-dozens-in-chambal/#comment-299 There really seems a grim chance for the wildlife in the country. Its either conservation gone wrong, or development in the wrong direction but we are definitely losing the best parts of our country...and really soon. There really seems a grim chance for the wildlife in the country. Its either conservation gone wrong, or development in the wrong direction but we are definitely losing the best parts of our country…and really soon.

]]> http://delhigreens.com/2007/12/28/gharials-float-dead-by-the-dozens-in-chambal/comment-page-1/#comment-298 Gauri Gharpure Fri, 04 Jan 2008 09:32:05 +0000 http://delhigreens.wordpress.com/2007/12/28/gharials-float-dead-by-the-dozens-in-chambal/#comment-298 actually, wildlife conservation in itself seems to be on a backseat in India.. rail routes are being proposed and okayed right thru elephant corridors, and the status of river dolphins is no better.. You may want to read more on these at : http://userpages.umbc.edu/~sjoshi1/mirror/threats.shtml and also at the cnn-ibn report of how the Nation Chambal Sanctuary (NCS) is neglient in protecting the survival of the gharial here: http://www.ibnlive.com/news/sit-gharial-faces-extinction-/32343-3.html actually, wildlife conservation in itself seems to be on a backseat in India.. rail routes are being proposed and okayed right thru elephant corridors, and the status of river dolphins is no better.. You may want to read more on these at : http://userpages.umbc.edu/~sjoshi1/mirror/threats.shtml and also at the cnn-ibn report of how the Nation Chambal Sanctuary (NCS) is neglient in protecting the survival of the gharial here: http://www.ibnlive.com/news/sit-gharial-faces-extinction-/32343-3.html

]]> http://delhigreens.com/2007/12/28/gharials-float-dead-by-the-dozens-in-chambal/comment-page-1/#comment-297 Rakesh Kapoor Thu, 03 Jan 2008 05:25:19 +0000 http://delhigreens.wordpress.com/2007/12/28/gharials-float-dead-by-the-dozens-in-chambal/#comment-297 The gharials of India are the least popular of all species of its kind. It's a pity and a matter of shame that we are not caring for an animal, that like the Indian elephant or the Gangetic dolphin, is the pride of our country. The gharials of India are the least popular of all species of its kind. It’s a pity and a matter of shame that we are not caring for an animal, that like the Indian elephant or the Gangetic dolphin, is the pride of our country.

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