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J-K: Wildlife Dept issues shot-at-sight order for man-eater leopard in Udh
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Wildlife Warden of Jammu and Kashmir has issued a shot-at-sight order for a leopard who is responsible for killing a four Year old Girl in Udhampur district.
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Assam: Forest department seizes rhino horns, elephant tusks, tiger bones;
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The forest department in Assam has seized a huge cache of smuggled animal body parts from the Manas National Park and arrested five suspected poachers on Friday.
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Odisha STF rescues live pangolin, two held
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The Special Task Force of Odisha police rescued a live pangolin and apprehended two wildlife criminals in the Koraput district, officials said on Friday.
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The Postcard Hotel Wins Asia's Leading Boutique Hotel Brand yet Again Alon
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 7: Amidst the dazzling ambiance of Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, The Postcard Hotel stood as a beacon of excellence in the realm of experiential luxury during a grand ceremony attended by leading representatives from the top hospitality and travel brands across the
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Leopard mauls four-year-old girl to death in J-K's Udhampur
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
After getting information, the Jammu and Kashmir Police along with senior officers of the Jammu and Kashmir Wildlife Department rushed to the spot. Meanwhile, the search is on to capture the leopard, the Range Officer said.
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WCCB-Aaranyak sensitises 99 SSB men on combating wildlife crime
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The sensitisation workshop on "Preventing Wildlife Crime and Illegal Wildlife Trade" was conducted jointly by wildlife crime experts and resource persons from the Wildlife Crime Control Bureau (WCCB) and premier biodiversity conservation organisation Aaranyak on being invited by the SSB.
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Himachal Pradesh bans felling of Mango and five other tree species
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In a significant move aimed at addressing the issue of timber and fuel wood thievery from Himachal Pradesh, the state government has taken decisive action by imposing a ban on the felling of Mango and five other tree species, with immediate effect.
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How Tiger dung helps researchers identify its prey selection patterns in T
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The study by scientists at the Wildlife Institute of India (WII) showed that large-bodied animals like the Sambar Deer, chital and farm animals comprised 94 per cent of tigers' diet.
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Sri Lanka: Dead turtles found on shoreline after suspected underwater expl
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Senior Department of Wildlife Conservation officials claim that the carcasses have been discovered in the Kapungoda, Pamunugama, Muthurajawela Marsh, and Induruwa sea areas.
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Uttarakhand Cabinet gives nod to Human Wildlife Conflict Relief Distributi
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Uttarakhand cabinet on Thursday approved Human Wildlife Conflict Relief Distribution Rule 2023 under which compensation for the victims of wild animal attacks will be fast-tracked, said authorities.
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60 new elephant corridors identified across country, count reaches 150
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
The Centre has identified over 60 new corridors used by elephants for movement between two habitats, taking the total number of identified passages across the country to 150, according to a report by the Ministry of Environment.
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Police seizes live pangolin from Chhattisgarh's Raipur; one held
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Police seized a live pangolin from the possession of 22-year old wildlife smuggler in Chhattisgarh’s Raipur, said police.
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