India: Railway Police Force (RPF) patrolling Dadar station were in for a surprise when they broke open an unclaimed bag on board the Pushpak Express, travelling from Uttar Pradesh, after it arrived at Dadar station's platform number 6 on Saturday evening. RPF personnel found a creep of 80 Indian ten
Over 300 freshwater turtles seized, four suspects held

Pakistan: In another major breakthrough, the wild­life department confiscated more than 300 live fresh­water turtles on Thurs­day evening and arrested four men in Shaheed Benazir­abad district. Speaking to Dawn, officials said the turtles, identified as black pond species (Geoclemys hamiltonii),
600 birds seized from Savar

Bangladesh: Wildlife Crime Control Unit of the Bangladesh Forest Department seized more than 600 birds of different species from Zirabo area of Savar, on the outskirts of Dhaka, early today. Tipped off, a WCCU team arrested one Lal Mia when he got down from a Dhaka-bound bus along with bird cages at

India: Foresters in Belgavi and Dandeli have stumbled upon a major wildlife racket involving pangolin (ant eater) meat and scales. In separate raids in the last two days, sleuths have arrested six people and have recovered 13 kg of pangolin scales and 15 kg of meat. Pangolin scales are in high deman