RAJKOT-India: Bhavnagar police arrested three persons, including a minor, in blackbuck poaching case and handed them to the forest department. The three accused were identified as Kabul Ahmed, Kalu Dafer and a 17-year-old boy. They were arrested from Palitana by Vartej police. On December 26, fou
Wildlife Bureau to Map Network of Poacher

India: A two-member team from Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) arrived in the State on Thursday to interrogate Afzal Beg who has emerged as a major ivory smuggler in the eastern region. Currently in the remand of the Crime Branch of State Police, Beg was not only wanted by Odisha in connection w

India: Sixty-six wild tiger deaths were reported in the country in 2014. Two tiger deaths occurred on the last day of the year. It was the only day in 2014 when two wild tiger deaths were reported. One was at Bandipur in Karnataka and the other at Tadoba Andhari in Maharashtra. As per statistics
No Headway yet in Orang poaching Probe

India: The Mangaldai Wildlife Division of the State Forest Department, responsible for all activities in the Orang National Park (ONP), is yet make any headway in the incident of Tuesday midnight when poachers gunned down a forest guard, killed a full grown pregnant female rhino and took away its h