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DRI seizes 781 Bengal Monitor Lizard Hemipenes, 19.6 kg soft corals near N
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) thwarted an attempt to traffic endangered wildlife species near Nashik, Maharashtra. The operation resulted in the seizure of 781 Bengal Monitor Lizard Hemipenes, locally known as "Hatha Jodis," and 19.6 kg of soft corals, both listed under Sched
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Rise in average temperatures shifts season cycle in Gilgit-Baltistan
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The effects of climate change are now affecting the cycle of seasons and the natural habitat of wildlife in GB, eventually leading to a rise in average temperatures and the destruction of the natural ecosystem and wildlife. This also affects the lives of locals who depend on natural resource
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CBI nabs three in peacock feather trafficking case
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has apprehended three persons for alleged involvement in trafficking peacock feathers, the law enforcement agency said on Tuesday.
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Assam's Kaziranga National Park witnesses historic visitor influx in 2023-
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Assam's Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve (KNPTR), which is known as the place with the highest population of one-horned rhinoceros, has experienced a fabulous hike in the number of visitors in 2023-2024.
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Tamil Nadu: Bear, leopard spotted in residential area of Nilgiris
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The CCTV footage of the residential area, located in Ooty, shows the leopard and bear straying into the premises.
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Noida Police files chargesheet against Elvish Yadav
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Noida police have filed a chargesheet against Big Boss OTT winner Elvish Yadav and 7 others in allegations ranging from snake smuggling to organizing rave parties.
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STF seizes leopard skin in Odisha's Kalahandi district, two held
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The accused were identified as Chakra Benal (45), a resident of Village Talbora and Purna Chandra (39), a resident of Village Patang Pada of the district.
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Guinness Book Record Holder, Sushil Reddy, Takes an Eco Ride with MG ZS EV
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], April 5: In another endeavour, sustainability advocate Sushil Reddy educated the students through the 'SunPedal Ride'- across-India drive from the streets of Mumbai to the wildlife sanctuary of Kaziranga. This expedition, over 25 cities and 9,000+ kms, marked a si
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Scientists warn of lethal bird flu pandemic, says could be '100 times wors
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The H5N1 avian flu has spread rapidly since a new strain was detected in 2020 affecting wild birds in every state, as well as in commercial poultry and backyard flocks.
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Two trampled to death by wild elephant in Telangana's Asifabad
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Two persons were killed after being attacked by a wild elephant in Telangana's Kumuram Bheem (KB) Asifabad district in less than 24 hours, officials said on Thursday.
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Record-breaking tourist footfall at Kaziranga National Park, receives 3.27
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Renowned for its breathtaking landscapes, rich biodiversity, and iconic inhabitants like the one-horned rhinoceros, Kaziranga has emerged as a top-choice destination for families and wildlife enthusiasts. This year has recorded the highest number of visitors to the park since its inception.
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Madhya Pradesh: Coolers, Khus curtains installed to help animals beat the
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
The park management has installed air coolers, khus curtains, green sheds and water ponds for the wild animals kept in enclosures while some artificial structures have been prepared at some points in the wild where animals take rest in its shade.
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