China has long been blamed by international community for increasing poaching of wild elephants in Africa, because of its growing ivory consumption. Animal protection groups say a growing demand in the Chinese market for ivory has caused poaching and smuggling, while the Chinese authorities argue th
The poll of 1 000 people interviewed in six major municipalities in Vietnam (Ha Noi, Ho Chi Minh City, Da Nang, Hai Phong, Nha Trang, Can Tho) was first conducted in August last year. A year later, after an intensive education and awareness campaign by the Humane Society International (HSI) and the
Kathmanu-Nepal : Nepal police has arrested Sher Bahadur Tamang of Yarsa VDC- 1, Rasuwa district and Sitaram Rai of Chaughada VDC-7, Nuwakot district with four unit of red panda skins from Machhapokhari, Balaju of Kathmandu on 19 October 2014 .. According to metropolitan crime division those culp
Dhaka-Bangladesh: Rapid Action Battalion (Rab) arrested six poachers and seized two tiger skins from their possession which are believed to have been acquired after the beasts were hunted down in the Sundarbans. The poachers were arrested from Satkhira Sadar upazila late last night, Rab 8 Deputy C
Chitwan-Nepal: A leopard was killed when a vehicle hit the jungle beast on the highway at Barandabhar forest area of Chitwan National Park. A leopard was found dead on the Tikauli road section of eastern Chitwan this morning, said police.
It is speculated that the vehicle might have hit the beast w
