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Man arrested in Gujarat's Vadodara for selling sea fans, 862 pieces of the
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], August 29 (ANI): A man was arrested in Gujarat's Vadodara on Saturday for selling sea fans, an invertebrate sea animal that forms a critical part of the coral reef system.
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4 held in Andhra for smuggling endangered Sand Boa snakes
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) [India], July 18 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh's Guntur Forest Division in coordination with Wildlife Crime Control Bureau detained four people accused of smuggling Red Sand Boa snakes, an endangered species, said N Rama Chandra Rao, district forest officer.
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Madhya Pradesh: 16 held for leopard hunting, trading of pangolin scales
Updated : 5 years 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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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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Assam: 3 arrested for possessing tiger hide, teeth, bones
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Dhemaji (Assam) [india], Jun 10 (ANI): Three persons have been arrested for possessing tiger hide, teeth and bones in Dhemaji district of Assam, police said.
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523 Indian star tortoises seized from train passenger in Mumbai
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India] Sep 6 (ANI): In a joint operation with Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) and Forest Department, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) officials on Thursday seized 523 endangered Indian star tortoises from one train passenger at Lokmanya Tilak Terminus
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'Operation Thunder Bird' a big success for Forest Dept
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 3 (ANI): Seventy one people were arrested and a total of 2,524 live species of scheduled animals, 19.2 kg of elephant ivory, one tiger skin, nine carcasses of wild animals, one organ pipe coral, one jar snake venom, eight leopard skins and one Indian Mujtac skin was s
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156 rare Alexandrian parakeets seized in Chennai
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Chennai, (Tamil Nadu), [India], Jan. 13 (ANI): Around 156 rare Alexandrian breed parakeets were seized in Chennai by the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (Southern region) and Protection and Vigilance Squad.
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