India: The Mumbai unit of Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) recovered many exotic species, including pythons, lizards, and turtles, in the city on Thursday. The DRI recovered 665 animals from Air Cargo Complex in Mumbai.
This is one of the biggest seizures of rare and exotic wildlife specie
India: Two persons have been arrested for allegedly attempting to sell tiger skin in Chhattisgarh’s Kanker district, police said.
Acting on a tip-off, the police intercepted a vehicle at Puriara bridge on Kanker-Dudhawa road yesterday evening and recovered the tiger’s skin, Kanker additional su
Bangladesh: A few years ago, a private-run television channel featured on Rabiul Islam Ranju's snake farm. The farm, located at Kalukhali upazila under Rajbari district, hatched several snake species for exporting snake venom.
However, on 2 January, a team of Forest Department's Wildlife Crime Cont
India: A large number of labourers working in under-construction solar and wind mills in many areas of Jaisalmer are poaching chinkaras and rare birds. Following the incidents, villagers have become alert. People late on Saturday night caught two poachers from Malda town in West Bengal for poachin
India: Five persons have been arrested by the local crime branch of Sindhudurg police, while attempting to sell leopard skin. On receiving information, police laid a trap and arrested Venkatesh Raul, Nitin Suryawanshi, Kiran Sawant, Samir Gurav, and Dinesh Gurav. The accused were handed over to t
