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Poacher held near Kaziranga |
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The Telegraph , Saturday, September 28, 2013 |
Jorhat, Sept. 28: Police and Kaziranga National Park authorities today apprehended poacher Badan Saro from Hatikhuli Borbeel Mising village with the help of the villagers.
Badan had managed to give t ...More
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Wildlife group says poaching funds Somalia's Shebab |
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Business Standard , Friday, September 27, 2013 |
Somalia's Shebab militia, which carried out a bloody attack on Nairobi's Westgate mall, is in part funded by the poaching trade, wildlife activists said today.
"Over the last 18 months, we've been ...More
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WII, forest officials at war over lodging FIR |
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The Times of India , Friday, September 27, 2013 |
BHOPAL: While cyber poachers maybe planning their next move after a daring hacking attempt on a radio-collared Panna tiger, the Madhya Pradesh forest department and the Dehradun-based wildlife institu ...More
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Forest officers join hands with CID to quiz poachers |
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The Times of India , Friday, September 27, 2013 |
BHOPAL: After showing reluctance for long to lodge cases of poaching, several senior forest and police officers from the state dashed to Nagpur on Tuesday to interrogate notorious tiger poacher Surajb ...More
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Tigress, cubs spotted near Latehar-PTR border |
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The Times of India , Friday, September 27, 2013 |
DALTONGANJ: A tigress along with her two cubs were spotted at a hillock (name withheld to protect the species from poaching, etc) on the border of the territorial division of Latehar and Palamu Tiger ...More
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Despite evidence, MP refuses to book tiger poachers |
Vijay Pinjarkar |
The Times of India , Thursday, September 26, 2013 |
NAGPUR: Even as Maharashtra forest department officials are fighting to ensure that gangs of poachers they arrested remained behind bars, TOI learns that deal for three to four more tiger skins have b ...More
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Probe points to two more tiger poaching cases |
Vivek Deshpande |
The Indian Express , Thursday, September 26, 2013 |
The tally of tiger skins traded by wildlife smugglers in Vidarbha region has gone up to seven with Surajbhan alias Sarju, arrested earlier this month in Delhi, informing investigators that he has know ...More
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Poacher Sarju's forest custody remand extended by a day |
TNN |
The Times of India , Thursday, September 26, 2013 |
NAGPUR: Judicial magistrate first class (JMFC) R B Raja, on Wednesday, extended the forest custody remand (FCR) of Sarju Bagdi alias Suraj Bhan by a day till Thursday.
Sarju, who was arrested by De ...More
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Stress on national rhino conservation plan |
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The Assam Tribune , Thursday, September 26, 2013 |
GUWAHATI, Sept 25 – In view of the disturbing spurt in rhino poaching in Assam, especially in the Kaziranga National Park, the WWF-India has made a strong pitch for adoption of a National Rhino Cons ...More
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Tortoise 'offerings' to temples face threat from poachers |
Sulogna Mehta |
The Times of India , Thursday, September 26, 2013 |
VISAKHAPATNAM: The recent furore over hundreds of male calves donated to the Simhachalam temple that were left uncared for and dying at the temple goshala has not woken up temple authorities in the re ...More
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Rampant poaching threatens existence of several birds |
Venkatesh Bayya |
The Times of India , Wednesday, September 25, 2013 |
VISAKHAPATNAM: Members of the Vizag Bird Watchers Club (VBWC) were in for a rude shock, when on their Sunday saunter at Chepaluppada earlier this week they saw a guy fire at an egret nestled in the ...More
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State sloth over bear safety |
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The Telegraph , Wednesday, September 25, 2013 |
New Delhi/Ranchi, Sept. 24: Three sloth bears smuggled from Nepal by poachers and dramatically rescued from Giridih forests recently by Jharkhand police and foresters based on a tip-off from a Delhi N ...More
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Three sloth bears rescued |
PTI |
Business Standard , Tuesday, September 24, 2013 |
Three endangered sloth bears were rescued from the nepal" target="_blank">Indo-Nepal border as poachers were trying to smuggle them into India.
On the information provided by Delhi-based NGO Wildl ...More
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Three bears rescued from Indo-Nepal border |
IANS |
Business Standard , Tuesday, September 24, 2013 |
Three young sloth bears were rescued from the nepal" target="_blank">Indo-Nepal border from poachers who had smuggled the animals into India, officials said Monday.
The joint operation was carried ou ...More
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On World Rhino Day, WWF seeks urgent conservation plan |
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The Hindu , Monday, September 23, 2013 |
There is an urgent need for the government to adopt a National Rhino Conservation Plan for India to save the one-horned rhino, the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) on Sunday stressed on the occasion o ...More
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Kenya calls for concerted efforts to save elephants |
IANS |
Business Standard , Saturday, September 21, 2013 |
Kenya's First Lady Margaret Kenyatta has called for an increased support in order to save elephants that are being slaughtered at a high rate.
The Kenyan government has shown essential political good ...More
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Four tiger poachers apply for bail |
Vijay Pinjarkar |
The Times of India , Friday, September 20, 2013 |
NAGPUR: At a time when arrested tiger skin trader Sarju Bagdi admitted to TOI about trafficking over 20 tiger skins from here by various gangs, four accused have applied for bail.
Mamru, Chika, Y ...More
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Pune techie tries to hack into tiger’s digital collar |
PTI |
The Hindu , Friday, September 20, 2013 |
In a first of its kind case, a cyber expert based in Pune tried to hack into the digital collar fitted on a tiger in Madhya Pradesh reserve.
The incident prompted authorities at the Bori-Satpura Tig ...More
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