(An official checks rhino horns seized in a smuggling case. Traditional medicine practitioners can help save rhinos by emphasising that rhino horn cannot cure cancer while offering alternative remedies. — Photo dantri.com.vn) "In recent consumer research commissioned as part of the WWF/TRAFFIC Gl
Vietnam has made a major seizure of ivory as it entered the country yesterday. Over 1 tonne of elephant tusks were hidden in a container marked as charcoal. It is thought that the ivory made its way to Hai Phong via Hong Kong. The tusks arrived at the port in a 40 foot container that had been certif
KOLKATA: Illegal trafficking syndicates of wild animals in Dum Dum, Baguiati and Rajarhat areas have resurfaced once again after the traffickers lied low for some time following the arrest of a trader from Baguiati in January.
Only two days back around thousand Hamilton turtles, listed vulnerable b
PESHAWAR-Pakistan – The Airport Security Force (ASF) along with a special team arrested two persons and recovered 32 precious birds being smuggled at Bacha Khan Airport here on Saturday.
On directives of Wildlife Department Chief Controller Mubarik Ali Shah, a team of the department under the s
Guwahati-India, May 18 :
A one-horned rhino was killed in Assam’s Kaziranga National Park Sunday after which forest guards gunned down one of the poachers and recovered the horn.
“Forest guards launched an operation after hearing a gun shot from the park early in the morning,” park direc
