KAZIRANGA: An adult male rhino was shot dead in Kaziranga National Park in upper Assam by poachers who took away its horn, ears and a patch of its skin, park sources said.
This is the 38th rhino killed by poachers so far this year in the park.
The carcass of the rhino was spotted on Monday b
RAJKOT: The forest department of Gir (East) division of Junagadh Wildlife Circle have arrested two farmers in connection with the death of eight-year-old lioness's killing case.
The lioness was found dead in mysterious circumstances in a 35-ft-deep well in Fifad village of Savarkundla in Amreli d
Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio has donated $3 million (£1.85 million) to help save tigers in Nepal. The Great Gatsby star made the donation to the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) via his charitable foundation. The funds will be used to significantly increase the number of tigers in Nepal by 2022 - the
The US Fish and Wildlife Service destroyed 6 tons of elephant ivory yesterday to send a message to poachers that illegal ivory will be confiscated and smugglers will be punished. The pile of ivory, seized over the last 25 years, included carved decorations and ornaments and jewellery. They are still
A new project to start in 2014 aims to protect and conserve Bangladesh’s Royal Bengal Tiger.
The project, known as Bengal Tiger Conservation Activity, will be completely funded by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and is set to have a 4-year duration.
Non-profit orga
