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Delhi: CBI busts interstate poaching gang, 3 held
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) busted an inter-state gang and arrested three persons for allegedly poaching and trafficking body parts of animals, said officials on Monday.
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California made 25 arson arrests in June, as longer fire season warned
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Los Angeles [US], July 10 (ANI/Xinhua): The law enforcement from California's fire department made 25 arson-related arrests in June, bringing the total to 94 for 2022, according to the department's latest statistics, as the U.S. state is facing a tough fire season.
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Two Indian women arrested in Bangkok for smuggling live animals: Report
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], July 2 (ANI): Two Indian women were arrested at Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi Airport on charges of smuggling after 109 live animals were found in their luggage, media reports said.
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DGCA advisory to airports to maintain preparedness for monsoon
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): Aviation watchdog Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued an advisory asking all airports in the country to maintain preparedness for the monsoon season and strictly follow guidelines pertaining to wildlife hazard management to ensure aircra
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Actor Mohanlal to face trial in ivory possession case
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], June 10 (ANI): As the trial court on Thursday dismissed the Kerala government's plea to withdraw the prosecution proceedings against actor Mohanlal in the wildlife crime case booked against him for the illegal possession of two pairs of ivory the actor will now have t
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Assam: 3 tiger poachers arrested near Orang National Park
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Orang (Assam) [India], June 8 (ANI): Assam Police and forest officials on Wednesday arrested three tiger poachers near Assam's Orang National Park and Tiger Reserve.
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Research: Plantations of exotic trees might cause problems for local wildl
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Bristol [UK], June 8 (ANI): According to an international study, initiatives that use non-native tree species can have an impact on tropical insects in neighbouring forests.
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Maharashtra CM approves new conservation reserves, sanctuaries in state
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], June 6 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Monday approved 12 new conservation reserves and three new sanctuaries in the state.
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Jaipur Wildlife Lovers came forward in support of World Animal Protection
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], June 6 (ANI/NewsVoir): 'Jaipur Bikers', a bikers' and wildlife enthusiast group from Jaipur extended their support to World Animal Protection to spread awareness on the plight of elephants used as attractions for tourism in Jaipur.
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SC bans mining, permanent structures within 1-km radius of national parks,
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 4 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday ordered that mining within the national parks and wildlife sanctuaries shall not be permitted.
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SC says eco-sensitive zone 'essential' in protected forests, national sanc
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 3 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday directed that each protected forest and national sanctuary must have an eco-sensitive zone of 1 kilometre from the notified area.
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Uganda arrests suspect with rhino horns
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Kampala [Uganda], May 29 (ANI/Xinhua): A Yemeni national has been arrested at Uganda's Entebbe International Airport with rhino horns concealed in food items to hide their identity.
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