India: The Interpol has praised India after the Madhya Pradesh Forest Department's State Tiger Strike Force (STSF) managed to arrest a turtle smugglerwhose network was spread across several countries, MP forest officials said on Monday.
The Principal Chief Conservator of Forest (PCCF), Wildlif
India: Hunters arrested with arms and ammunitions and a kill by Halgur range officials
BENGALURU: In a major breakthrough for the state Forest Department, a group of six regular hunters were arrested by Halgur range officials recently in connection with the killing of a scheduled species in Cauvery
India: Forest officials of Belakoba forest seized one clouded leopard skin and arrested Mahesh Rai along with Surya Kumar, residents of Sikkim in connection with the smuggling. According to them, on the basis of a secret information, a special team of Belakoba forest range targeted few people, who
India: A gang of poachers, including a "sharp shooter" from Arunachal Pradesh and a teacher, sneaked into the Jaldapara National Park and shot dead an adult female rhino on Monday, sawing away its horn.
Foresters could nab six of them on Tuesday and recovered the horn. Also, a rifle that they had
India: Forest Officials arrested two members of a gang involved in smuggling wildlife articles in West Bengal’s Jalpaiguri. The forest range officials also seized 1.5 kilogram of elephant ivory, some foreign currency, coins, cough syrups, documents and ATM cards. Arrested men have been identifie
