India: An adult male rhino was killed by poachers in Assam's Kaziranga National Park today and its horn taken away, taking the number of rhinos killed in the first three months of this year to eight. Forest guards heard gunshots near Tamulipathar camp in the Agaratoli Range of the rhino habitat an

Photo by: Lalit Bahadur Budha Surkhet -Nepal:  A joint operation of Nepal Police and Central Investigation Bureau (CIB)  resulted in an arrest of two people with tiger and common leopard derivatives on Saturday, 7 March 2015 in Birendranagar-20, Surkhet District of western Nepal. The arrest

Pakistan Customs officials claim to have seized a consignment comprising meat of over 4,000 freshwater turtles that was being smuggled from the Karachi port. Officials claim it is the largest consignment of its kind in the history of the country. The consignment containing meat of the protect