India: In a pre-dawn operation on Sunday, Mandapam police seized 180 kg of endangered sea cucumbers, protected under Schedule I of the Wildlife Protection Act, after intercepting an autorickshaw, while the Forest department personnel, who gave a hot chase to another vehicle, missed their ‘targetâ€

India: Jawans of 53rd  Bn of  Sashastra Seema Bal ( SSB)    on Saturday rescued 7  ( seven)  Tokay Gecko, a rare and endangered species  of reptile , known as KEKO SAAP  in local parlance  in north east, and  nabbed a person, Anil lama s/o Gopal Lama r/o Birpara Assam. The Tokay Gecko ha

India Days after the Pench Tiger Reserve administration claimed an increase in the number of tigers in the reserve, poaching of more than one tiger has come to the fore. The forest staff on Monday arrested two persons, Devidas Kumre and Babulal Kumre, from Usripar village in Ramtek tehsil and seize

India: The Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) on Saturday said it arrested a smuggler from West Bengal’s Alipurduar district and seized a consignment of wildlife products from his possession. One 540-gm rhino horn and a Tokay Gecko lizard, were seized in a joint operation conducted on Friday by SSB’s 53