India: A man has been sentenced to three years imprisonment for possessing two leopard skins by a Delhi court, which said such cases need to be dealt with strictly to curb wildlife offences. The court said, "Some of the rare species have already been wiped out" while "others have reached danger mar
India: Madhya Pradesh lost two of its big cats on Saturday. A tigress was found dead in Kanha National Park (KNP) at Mandla and a leopard allegedly lynched by villagers in Gwalior district.
The tigress, according to KNP officials, was 13-month-old and had multiple wounds on its body. Its carcass
India: The Chittoor police on Thursday booked notorious red sanders smuggler Markondan Lakshmanan (38) from Kolkata under the Preventive Detention (PD) Act following orders from the District Collector, and shifted him from Chittoor district jail to Kadapa Central Jail. He was arrested by the Nindra
Nepal: Police arrested two men in possession of four hides and bones of leopard from near Aayat bazaar in Amargadhi-3 on Thursday morning.
Police said that a joint team from Regional Police Investigation Bureau and the District Police Office (DPO), acting on a tip off, arrested Ram Bahadur Thapa
India: In yet another successful crackdown on illegal trade in wildlife species in the national capital, an Indian black scorpion and a green vine snake, both protected species, were seized from a poacher here.The scorpion and snake were seized from near Karol Bagh area late Tuesday. Both have been
