India Carcass of a two-year-old male leopard was found in an open land near a temple in the outskirts of Joravasan village in Valsad district on Wednesday. It was frothing at the mouth and also oozing blood besides its six claws were found to be missing.
Residents of Joravasan village alerted
India The Special Task Force of the forest department and Bokakhat Police arrested two poachers, including a student, from the Kamargaon area in Golaghat district, some 280 km from here on Thursday. Acting on a tip-off, security sleuths nabbed the duo while they were heading towards Kaziranga
India: The Thane Police Crime Branch on Tuesday arrested two persons for allegedly trying to smuggle two Earth Boa snakes in the market. An endangered species, the snakes are in high demand in the market for supersitions associated with it.
Thane Crime Branch officers said the arrests were made by b
India: In a joint operation of UP STF and Forest Department, international wildlife smuggler Ajay Singh and his accomplice Deependra was arrested from Agra on Monday and 23 red crowned roof turtle (Batagur kachuga), popularly called `lal tilakdhari', were recovered from them. Poachers were transport
Sri Lanka: Wildlife officers yesterday seized several ornaments carved out of elephant tusks from the home of the Basnayake Nilame of the Kataragama Devalaya in Kandy.
The officers had inspected the Basnayake Nilame’s house following a complaint that he owned ornaments made out of elephant tusks w
