India: A person was arrested for attempting to smuggle a pangolin abroad from Jalpaiguri, West Bengal.
A pangolin was rescued from a village adjoining Baikunthapur forest in Jalpaiguri district of West Bengal and a poacher was arrested in this connection, forest offici
India: Seven persons were arrested for allegedly smuggling two pangolins at Biloli in Maharashtra''s Nanded district, a forest official said on Wednesday.
The Wildlife crime control board (WCCF) Mumbai found an advertisement about the sale of pangolins on social media, following which the forest aut
India: Forest officials of Motu Range on Thursday busted an inter-State turtle smuggling racket and arrested four persons from MPV-83 and MPV-42 within MV-79 police limits. As many as 43 live Indian softshell turtles were recovered from their possession.
Acting on a tip-off, a team of Motu Forest Ra
India: State forest department has arrested two persons for allegedly hunting a langur (Presbytis entellus) in the forest area of Junnar in Pune district.
The accused have been identified as Eknath Gopal Aswale (29) and Ganpat Shimge Hilam (40), both residents of Junnar taluka.
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Nepal: A team of Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) of Nepal Police has arrested a man involved in poaching Namobuddha, the country’s first tiger fitted with a Global Positioning System (GPS)-enabled satellite collar.
Lal Bahadur aka Raj Bahadur, a local resident of Hariharpur VDC in Surkhet d
