Chennai, India: In an operation across Tamil Nadu, wildlife officials in April seized from different districts more than 300 monitor lizard skins meant for making the percussion instrument kanjira. At Aduthurai in Thanjavur district, state wildlife crime control bureau conducted checks and a
Tirupati, India: In a significant crackdown on the smuggling of red sanders, Task Force personnel confiscated 101 red sander logs, along with a mini truck and two motorcycles, at the Poramamillu Forest area in Kadapa district. They also apprehended one smuggler in connection with the incident. Revea
Lahore, Pakistan: Acting on a tip-off, authorities swiftly took action to intercept the illegal shipment of turtles.
These rare turtles, individually packed in groups of 100, were destined for Pakistan from Thailand. The Wildlife Department, upon receiving intelligence about the smuggling attempt,
Chennai, India: Customs officials recovered around 5000 Red Eared Sliders from unclaimed baggage at Chennai airport on Saturday. The Batik Air flight from Kuala Lumpur arrived at the Chennai airport on Friday at midnight.
After all the passengers had taken their luggage from the Conveyor belt, the
Assam, India: The Special Task Force (STF) of Assam Police on Wednesday recovered 15.2 kg of illegally smuggled elephant tusks during an anti-poaching operation near the Assam-Arunachal Pradesh border. The STF launched an operation near the state border in collaboration with the Dhemaji police base
