India: In a joint raid carried out by the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau and Central Bureau of Investigation at New Delhi railway station, four men were arrested late on Friday night and 86 kg of pangolin scales recovered from them. The scales were being taken to Guwahati from where it was to be sm
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CITES #CoP17 marks a major shift towards stronger protection for wild animals and plants from over-exploitation and illegal trade
51 proposals accepted, five rejected, six withdrawn Sri Lanka to host CoP18 in 2019
Following two weeks of marathon negotiations, world governments today a
India: In a major catch, Darrang Police arrested a notorious poacher, arms smuggler and criminal mastermind who had managed to remain a step ahead of law enforcers for 15 long years. He has been identified as Roisuddin (60) and was finally run to ground at his hideout in Nagaland.
According to Addit
Nepal: Two people have been arrested in possession of leopard skin from Lamahi bazaar on Wednesday.
Those arrested are Tek Bahadur KC of Sisahaniya-1 and Mukta Bahadur Thapa of Lalmatiya-8 in the district, according to police. They were arrested acting on a tip-off, said Police Inspector at the War
India: Seventy-five rose ringed parakeets that were rescued from pet stores, pet bird traders, soothsayers, and residents in the last couple of months were on Tuesday released at Narasampathi Tank, near Veerakeralam, on the outskirts of the city.
It was part of the wildlife week and world animal day