India: A team of social forestry department on Sunday arrested a poacher from Tanda Bijesi village under Neuria police station after a video showing him killing a baby crocodile was widely circulated. This reptile is listed as protected in schedule-I of the Wildlife Protection Act and its

India: A youth transporting 600 parrots stuffed in four iron cages kept on the roof of a Uttar Pradesh State Road Transport Corporation (UPSRTC) bus was nabbed near Patel crossing in the Civil Lines area on Saturday night by a joint team of Kotwali police and forest department officials. A

India: The Marine police of the Coastal Security Group (CSG) have seized about 150 kg of sea cucumber, an endangered species, protected under Schedule I of the Wildlife Protection Act. A Marine police team, which was on regular patrolling in the Mandapam area, was checking the boats on Sunday when i

India: Police have arrested one person with a leopard skin in Ghat, 30 km from Pithoragarh town. Acting on a tip-off, a team of the Special Operations Group and the forest department stopped a person at Ghat on Wednesday and found a leopard skin in his bag, said Ram Cha