Nepal: The government today said it was preparing to provide a life insurance cover of one million rupees to the wildlife staff working in the protected wildlife reserve and conservation areas. During the fifth meeting of the prime minister-led National Tiger Conservation Committee held at Singha D
India: Mancherial Forest Department on Saturday seized the skin of a three-year-old male tiger worth lakhs of rupees while it was being smuggled in from Maharashtra. Mancherial Divisional Forest Officer B. Prabhakar told The Hindu that the persons involved in illegal sale of tiger skin have been ide
France – A five-month long INTERPOL-coordinated operation targeting wildlife trafficking in tigers and other big cats across Asia has resulted in the seizure of hundreds of animals and more than 160 arrests. Involving 13 countries, Operation PAWS (Protection of Asian Wildlife Species) also focused
India: Forest Department officials arrested some persons while they were trying to sell tiger skin near the Godavari river in the town on Saturday. Speaking to the media, District Forest Officer Prabhakar said that the officials of the Forest Department laid a trap and arrested some people who were
Inida: The forest department's city mobile squad, in a major seizure, has taken custody of 3,893 kg of red sanders from a truck where it was being smuggled concealed under maize crop. This comes close on the heels of a recent smuggling racket of red sanders, concealed under maize, that was buste