Bangladesh: A mobile court on Friday sentenced four people to one year in jail for poaching a number of birds of different species at Itkhola in Savar on the outskirts of the capital.
The court run by Wildlife Crime Control Unit (WCCU) and Rapid Action Battalion gave the punishment to the four and r
Global: A month-long police and customs cross border operation (14 September - 11 October 2020) resulted in large seizures of protected wildlife and forestry specimens and products, triggering arrests and investigations worldwide.
Focusing on pre-identified routes and hotspots, Operation Thunder 202
Nepal: A female rhino and her calf were found dead with their horns missing inside Chitwan National Park on Tuesday evening. A team of park officials found the decomposed bodies of the mother and baby rhino in the western part of the park.
“We conducted postmortem of the decayed bodies on Wedn
India: A special team of the Tuticorin police involved in a hunt for ganja peddlers seized four tusks from a duo on Tuesday. The accused have been identified as G Rajavel, 33, of George Road and M Muniyasami, 43, of Ganesan Colony, Tuticorin. Superintendent of police S
India: The Customs Air Intelligence unit officials at Chennai Airport seized 23.5kg of processed shark fins that were being smuggled to Dubai by two passengers. Senior officials said that this was the first seizure of wildlife products since the COVID-19 induced lockdown and that the last seizure of
