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A staff of Chitwan National Park (CNP) was shot dead by unknown assailants at Ayodhyapuri-9 in Chitwan on Thursday. The deceased identified as Shesh Chandra Chaudhary, 50, of Ratnanagar-1, died after sustaining severe gunshot wounds to the head, police said.
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In some parts of the country, every catch or kill can net the poacher between Rs10,000 and Rs15,000. PHOTOS: FILE
ISLAMABAD: Amid the wildlife departments’ failure to determine the locations at which pangolins are being poached and whose hands are behind the smuggling of the animals
JAIPUR: Belinda Wright doesn't mince words. "I love animals and would do anything for them. Wildlife means everything to me," said Belinda, a prominent wildlife photographer and conservationist, whose first brush with wildlife was when she was barely seven weeks old.
Living in a house full of ani
A white tiger has attacked and killed a man who was in its enclosure at Delhi zoo.
Zoo manager Riaz Khan said the young man "leapt over the railing into the tiger enclosure".
Initial reports described him as a schoolboy or student, but Delhi police later said he was a 20-year-old factory worke
Kenya Wildlife Service has linked rising poaching to terrorism. Acting director William Kiprono said proceeds from poaching are used to finance terrorism and other transnational crimes. “More funds are acquired from poaching than from narcotics to fund terrorism,” he said. “Africa will lose al