India: A sensational case of a poacher being electrocuted by wire laid in forest by his gang has come to fore in Virur police station. Investigations into a two-month old case of recovery of a mutilated body along the railway track, revealed that the victim, Namdeo Pandurang Pendor (17), was elect
Inida: India's northeastern and eastern states demanded assistance from central government for protection and conservation of rhinoceros. A programme to create awareness on conservation of rhinoceros was organised in West Bengal which was attended by various conservationists including chairman of In
India: Indian government makes more difficult for wildlife poachers to attack dangerous animals like tigers and rhinos, and they started targeting smaller creatures. And activists say scores of the country’s lesser-known species are disappearing from the wild as a result. In China, Vietnam and oth
India: India Thursday de-recognised six circus companies for continued cruelty against captive animals. A decision was also taken to cancel the licence of another circus company. The companies de-recognised by the Federal Ministry of Environment and Forests include Gemini, Jumbo, Rajkamal, Jamuna, M
Inida: Madhya Pradesh forest officials on Saturday have arrested three people who allegedly chopped a claw of a leopard killed by an electric wire trap laid by poachers for tiger near Bandhavgarh National Park in Umaria district. Leopard was found 20 km away from Bandhavgarh National Park on Novembe