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Leopard injures 4 in Indore's Limbodi
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Indore (Madhya Pradesh) [India], March 11 (ANI): Four persons, including two children, sustained injuries on Thursday when attacked by a leopard in a residential area of Indore's Limbodi.
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Tamil Nadu: Forest dept collects 484 turtle eggs at Dhanuskodi beach
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Dhanushkodi (Tamil Nadu) [India], March 7 (ANI): Tamil Nadu Forest Department on Sunday collected 484 turtle eggs at Dhanushkodi beach in Rameswaram.
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Forest Department rescues leopard hit by moving vehicle in Nashik
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Nashik (Maharashtra) [India], March 4 (ANI): A leopard was hit by an unidentified moving vehicle when it was crossing a road in Maharashtra's Nashik district, the forest department said on Wednesday.
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World Animal Protection Organisation welcomes Madras Court's call to prohi
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New Delhi [India], February 26 (ANI/NewsVoir): International Animal Welfare Organisation, World Animal Protection welcomes the news that The Madras High Court has recently opined that a uniform policy should be put in place to completely prohibit future ownership of elephants by individuals
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West Bengal: Forest department personnel rescues elephant in Midnapore cit
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Midnapore (West Bengal) [India], February 26 (ANI): A good news pours in as forest department personnel on Thursday rescues an elephant who entered Midnapore city.
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Forest department rescues wild bear from abandoned pit in Odisha's Nabaran
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Nabarangpur (Odisha) [India], February 25 (ANI): A wild bear that fell into an abandoned 20-feet deep pit was rescued after almost 20 hours by the Forest Department in Odisha's Nabarangpur on Tuesday.
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Madhya Pradesh: 16 held for leopard hunting, trading of pangolin scales
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], February 15 (ANI): State Tiger Strike Force, Wildlife Crime Control Bureau, and Madhya Pradesh police's Special Task Force on Monday arrested 16 persons in a joint effort for engaging in leopard hunting, and trading of pangolins' scales, according to a statem
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Four held for pangolin poaching in Maharashtra
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], February 14 (ANI): Forest Department of Pune division on Sunday arrested four men for their alleged involvement in pangolin poaching, from the Ghargaon village in Ahmednagar district of Maharashtra.
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Terai Forest Division develops mixed vegetation to prevent elephants cross
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Udham Singh Nagar (Uttarakhand) [India], February 6 (ANI): Terai Central Forest Division is planting vegetation favoured by elephants in the jungle in order to prevent them from crossing over into human habitable zones, said Divisional Forest Officer Dr. Abhilasha Singh.
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One arrested with leopard skins, bear gall bladders, musk deer pods in J-K
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Anantnag (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], January 30 (ANI): In a joint operation along with the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB), Forest Department, and Central Reserve Police Force, the Anantnag Police on Saturday seized eight leopard skins, 38 bear gall bladders, and four musk deer pods fr
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Five held in Kerala for killing leopard, consuming its meat
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Idukki (Kerala) [India], January 24 (ANI): The Kerala Forest Department has arrested five men for allegedly hunting a leopard and consuming its meat.
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Mudumalai forest department arrests 2 men for elephant's death in TN
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Nilgiri (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 23 (ANI): Mudumalai Forest Department in Tamil Nadu's Nilgiri district has arrested two men residing in Mudumalai for allegedly running an illegal cottage and being responsible for the death of a 50-year-old wild jumbo.
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