Two held with Animal Parts

Nepal: A man was arrested with a skin and teeth of endangered clouded leopard from Gongabu on Monday. A police team from Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) arrested Bhupesh Shahi, 27, of Jajarkot, who was found selling the animal parts in Gongabu area. CIB officials said they recovered a three feet
Orang Forest Guard held for Murder, Rhino Poaching

India: A 50-year-old forest guard has been arrested in connection with the murder of his colleague and poaching of a rhino at the Rajiv Gandhi Orang National Park on the north bank of the Brahmaputra on December 31. Mangaldoi wildlife division conservator of forests Sushil Kumar Daila said Md Giyasu

British broadcaster and naturalist Sir David Attenborough once asked: "Are we happy to suppose that our grandchildren may never be able to see an elephant except in a picture book?" 2014 marked the 100th anniversary of the death of the last passenger pigeon, Martha, who managed to survive only 14 ye