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| One held for hunting wild boar in Sakhali |
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| The Times of India , Monday, February 27, 2017 |
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BICHOLIM: Forest officials arrested a youth from Tulshimala, Sakhali, for allegedly poaching a wild boar.
Sources said Akash Shetyegunned down a wild boar near the Tulshimala forest checkpost on Thur ...More
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| Hawk eye on Kaziranga to check poaching |
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| The Sentinel , Monday, February 27, 2017 |
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GUWAHATI, Feb 26: Drones are likely to fly over Kaziranga National Park during the coming monsoon season to enable the authorities to closely monitor movements of poachers inside the park and prevent ...More
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| Black rhinos on the brink of extinction |
| Divya Gandhi |
| The Hindu , Sunday, February 26, 2017 |
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The species has lost 70% of its genetic diversity, finds study
As the value of rhinoceros horn touches $65,000 per kg, poaching has begun to drive the African black rhinoceros to “the verge of extinc ...More
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| Carcass of green turtle washed ashore |
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| The Hindu , Friday, February 24, 2017 |
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Forest officials say it must be 125 years old
Probably for the first time in recent years, the carcass of a giant 125-year-old green turtle was found washed ashore on Valangapuri seashore near here.
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| Carcass of 125-year-old green turtle washed ashore |
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| The Hindu , Friday, February 24, 2017 |
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Veterinary doctor says it must have hit against a rock
Probably for the first time in recent years, the carcass of a giant 125-year-old green turtle was found washed ashore on Valangapuri seashore ne ...More
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| ‘Shoot at sight’ against poachers in Corbett |
| Kavita Upadhyay |
| The Hindu , Wednesday, February 22, 2017 |
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Orders were issued after information on movement of suspected poachers in the tiger reserve
In an attempt to curb poaching of tigers from the Corbett Tiger Reserve (CTR), “shoot at sight” orders were ...More
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| Marine cops roped into protecting Olive Ridley eggs |
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| The Times of India , Wednesday, February 22, 2017 |
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MADURAI: The forest department, which is responsible for monitoring and conserving turtle nesting, will be assisted this year by Coastal Security Group (Marine) police, who will take on the additional ...More
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| Corbett gets nod to kill poachers |
| Kavita Upadhyay |
| The Hindu , Wednesday, February 22, 2017 |
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The Corbett Tiger Reserve (CTR) on Tuesday issued shoot-at-sight orders against poachers. But the orders were to be carried out only for “self-protection against poachers carrying arms,” CTR director ...More
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| 2 arrested for alleged poaching |
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| The Times of India , Wednesday, February 22, 2017 |
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UDHAGAMANDALAM: After the Karnataka forest departmentrecently arrested three persons for illegally possessing a pair of tusks, the Nilgiris forest department on Tuesday arrested two more under the Wil ...More
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| Spotted deer found dead on UoH campus |
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| The New Indian Express , Monday, February 20, 2017 |
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HYDERABAD: The ghost of poaching is back to haunt University of Hyderabad as a calf of a spotted deer was found dead, stuck in a snare at the university campus on Sunday afternoon.
UoH is not new to ...More
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| NGO lodges FIRs for peacock, deer poaching |
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| The Times of India , Monday, February 20, 2017 |
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JAIPUR: People for Animals (PFA) has lodged FIRs in poaching of 17 peacocks and 12 deer in Bikaner and Tonk districts, a copy of which has been forwarded to Maneka Gandhi. The FIRs were registered on ...More
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| Three held for poaching rare deer in Jaisalmer |
| Vimal Bhatia |
| The Times of India , Saturday, February 18, 2017 |
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JAISALMER: The police and forest department on Friday arrested three persons for poaching two rare species of deer in Mohangarh area of Jaisalmer. They also recovered the carcasses of deer and half-co ...More
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