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| Four rhino poachers nabbed in Assam |
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| The Shillong Times , Monday, July 18, 2016 |
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Guwahati: Four most wanted rhino poachers were arrested in Assam even as the Special Task Force (STF) and Assam Police geared up vigil against rhino poachers at juncture when gushing flood water is fo ...More
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| Rhino poacher arrested in Assam |
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| Business Standard , Monday, July 18, 2016 |
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Assam Police on Sunday arrested a person for killing a rhinoceros four years ago, said a senior officer.
Acting on a tip-off, police apprehended the suspect from a hideout in Morigaon district.
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| Rampant poaching poses threat to wildlife |
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| The New Indian Express , Sunday, July 17, 2016 |
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KHAMMAM: Encroachment of forest land and illegal poaching are posing threat to wildlife in Khammam district. The thick and dense forests in the district offer habitat to wild animals like deer, sambar ...More
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| WILD BOARS REMAIN AT POACHERS’ MERCY |
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| Pune Mirror , Friday, July 15, 2016 |
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Chandrapur's farmlands have been afflicted with boars grazing on the crops. While their vermin status remains unofficial, poachers have continued killing these animals for personal gains. On Wednesday ...More
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| 3 poachers caught with dead boar, meat |
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| The Times of India , Thursday, July 14, 2016 |
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Chandrapur: A gang of poachers on Wednesday shot four wild boars in the fields along NeriSawargaon road in Chimur tehsil. Following a tip off by Wildlife Protection Society of India (WPSI), an anti-po ...More
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| 2 smugglers held with 25 Asiatic soft-shell turtles |
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| The Times of India , Thursday, July 14, 2016 |
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DEHRADUN: Two alleged smugglers were arrested in Rudrapur town on Wednesday with 25 endangered Asiatic soft-shell turtles by the special task force (STF).
Monu Kumar and Narayan Vishwas were nabbed ...More
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| Rare 'Cutest Falcon' spotted ion Bastar |
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| The Times of India , Thursday, July 14, 2016 |
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Raipur: Fondly called as 'cutest falcon' among the birdwatchers, Amur Falcon a small raptor that breeds in south-eastern Siberia and Northern China was spotted for the first time in Central India with ...More
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| Activists for strict action against wildlife killings |
| Meera Bhardwaj |
| The New Indian Express , Wednesday, July 13, 2016 |
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BENGALURU: WILDLIFE conservationists in the state have expressed concern over the killings of two leopards in Omkara range of Bandipur National Park.
With forest officials yet to arrest the offender, ...More
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| Rare Indian rhinos face growing threat from poachers |
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| The Economic Times , Tuesday, July 12, 2016 |
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KAZIRANGA: As night falls over the lush plains of India's KAZIRANGA national park, a small group of lightly armed forest guards set out on foot to protect the world's largest population of one-horne ...More
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| 3 held for sambar deer poaching |
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| The Times of India , Tuesday, July 12, 2016 |
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Thiruvananthapuram: The forest officials in Palode Range on Monday arrested three men on charges of poaching of a sambar deer that is protected under schedule III of the Wildlife (Protection) Act 1972 ...More
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| Taking poachers by Horns |
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| The New Indian Express , Sunday, July 10, 2016 |
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Soumyadeep Dutta has been travelling around rural Assam for over two decades now, spreading awareness on wildlife conservation and rhino-poaching. Often referred to as the ‘rhino man’ for being commit ...More
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| Elephant dies on tracks in TN, 6th death in 20 days |
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| The Times of India , Sunday, July 10, 2016 |
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Coimbatore: In yet another incident of rail kill in less than a month, a 10-year-old tusker was killed after a train hit the animal on Saturday, on the Walayar-Ettimadai section close to Coimbatore bo ...More
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