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Delhi: 4 forest officials beaten while patrolling at Asola Bhatti Wildlife
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 24 (ANI): Four forest department officials were allegedly beaten up while patrolling in South Delhi's Asola Bhatti Wildlife Sanctuary on Thursday evening, said Delhi police.
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Four-foot-long crocodile rescued from pond made for Ganpati idol immersion
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Vadodara (Gujarat) [India], September 12 (ANI): A four-foot-long crocodile was rescued from an artificial pond constructed for Ganesh idol immersion in Gujarat's Vadodra on Friday night, said wildlife rescue officials.
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Karnataka CM pays tribute to those who laid their lives to protect forests
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], September 11 (ANI): At an event on National Forest Martyrs Day at Aranya Bhavan in Bengaluru on Saturday, Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai and several senior officials paid tribute to those who had laid down their lives in order to protect forests a
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Lotus Organics+ partners with the WTI to celebrate sustainable September
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 1 (ANI/NewsVoir): The premium organic beauty brand Lotus Organics+ has associated with The Wildlife Trust of India (WTI) to celebrate sustainable September.
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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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ED attaches Rs 2.21 crore assets of jailed accused Wasim Rahama in smuggli
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi, August 27 (ANI): The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has attached assets worth Rs 2.21 crore of Wasim Rahaman in a case involving the smuggling of protected wildlife animals.
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Verification underway of 2,500 rhino horns stored in Assam treasuries
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Dispur (Assam) [India], August 25 (ANI): The process to verify around 2,500 rhino horns seized from poachers, smugglers or extracted from dead animals over the last four decades and kept in government treasuries in some of Assam districts, has begun in earnest, officials said.
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Water coolers, sprinklers set up at Agra animal rescue facility to help be
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Agra (Uttar Pradesh) [India], August 21 (ANI): With rain-triggered humidity increasing in the city, the Bear Rescue Facility at Sur Sarovar, Keetham of Uttar Pradesh's Agra has set up facilities for sloth bears to beat the heat.
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China illegally trafficking wildlife from Africa
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Beijing [China], August 18 (ANI): China, known for trafficking wild fauna and flora for medicinal use as well as for food consumption, is once again in the spotlight for illegally trafficking wildlife from Africa.
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Study challenges dogma in conservation biology regarding coral reefs
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Vancouver [Canada], August 12 (ANI): A new study on the impact of climate change on coral reefs has challenged common dogma in conservation biology that places with fewer local threats to wildlife will be better able to resist climate-driven threats.
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Mega fruit tree plantation drive commenced, preserving natural habitat for
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 12 (ANI/PNN): Increasing deforestation and disturbances to ecological balance by humans has affected wildlife and beings of forests.
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Tourism Ministry identified eco-tourism as one of the Niche Tourism areas
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 2 (ANI): The Ministry of Tourism has identified Ecotourism as one of the Niche Tourism areas for development in the country, the Central government informed in the Lok Sabha on Monday.
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