Pakistan: A judicial magistrate on Saturday remanded three Chinese nationals and nine Pakistanis to the prison for 14 days for allegedly smuggling freshwater, black pond turtles.
The court also allowed the Sindh Wildlife Department to immediately release the confiscated turtles into their habitat.
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India: A most-wanted rhino poacher, who has killed more than 20 rhinos in last five years, was arrested from a remote village in Karbi Anglong district of Assam late last night. Police said today that a team of police personnel from neighboring Nagaon district made during a search operation. The arr
India: Two Myanmarese poachers who had intruded into one of the remote islands of Andaman And Nicobarhave been arrested, Andaman police said today. Last month the union territory's police received inputs about sighting of a foreign dinghy with some foreigner occupants near the coastline of Intervi
Global: Latest report released by IUCN has said that Myanmar has emerged as the most important route for smuggling out rhino-horns from the state en route to China.
Cross-border trade into Myanmar has become the primary route for rhino horns from Assam, with the horns finally finding their way to Ch
India: Five poachers, including a sharpshooter from Manipur, who were about to kill a rhino at Orang National Park, were arrested by forest officials and police on Sunday evening.
Mangaldoi wildlife divisional forest officer Sunnydeo Choudhury said the poachers had planned to sneak into Orang, loca
