NAGPUR: A sloth bear was found dead in Khorikhapa area of Bor Wildlife Sanctuary, 60km from here, on Sunday.
"The old female bear died due to multiple organ failure after suffering from grievous injuries near thigh and stomach. All the body parts of the animal were intact and hence foul play is n
BILASPUR: At least 22 spotted deer died after being poisoned in Kanan Pendari Zoo, about 12 km from Bilaspur city in Chhattisgarh on Wednesday.
"Preliminary investigations led to the suspicion that poachers had poisoned the spotted deer in the park as the deer died one by one," district forest o
CAMBRIDGE, UK, January 13, 2014 (ENS) – More than 3,300 ivory pieces and nearly 50 raw ivory elephant tusks were found openly for sale in the Myanmar (Burmese) town of Mong La on the Chinese border, according to undercover investigators from the Cambridge-based wildlife trade monitoring network TR
MEASURES: Countries must make wildlife crime a serious crime in their own legislation, write Yury Fedotov and John E. Scanlon OORGANISED criminal networks are trafficking in endangered species, driving them to the brink of extinction. We need to act before it is too late. In 2011, 25,000 wild elepha
A Sri Lankan residing in Maldives offered more than US$ 26,000 to buy an albino turtle to use it in a black magic ritual on a Maldivian politician, popular Sri Lankan singer Amal Perera has told Sri Lankan Police.
The rare albino turtle had disappeared from the Kosgoda Sea Turtle Conservation San
