Archive · 6 Dec 2025

India Bans Night Safaris in Tiger Reserves

India Bans Night Safaris in Tiger Reserves

The Supreme Court of India has banned night safaris in tiger reserves to protect the natural habits of wildlife.

This decision comes after experts found that night-time activities like lights and human movement can disturb animals' feeding and breeding patterns.

The court also said that tiger safaris can only happen near rescue centers and not for entertainment.

They also banned mobile phones in these areas to keep the environment quiet.

In other parts of the world, like Kenya, there are concerns about luxury safari camps blocking wildlife paths.

In India, while some people love the idea of night safaris, the court's decision aims to balance tourism with conservation.

The challenge now is to make sure these rules are followed and that people can still enjoy nature without harming it.

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