Last Updated: Monday, December 2, 2013, 13:46
In the first poaching case in the Chilika lake during this migratory season, wildlife officials have arrested a bird poacher at Balipatapur, official sources said.
Last Updated: Tuesday, November 26, 2013, 20:59
The Assam government Tuesday announced a bounty of up to Rs1 lakh to anyone who can give information about poachers who have killed over 30 rhinos in the state this year.
Last Updated: Friday, September 6, 2013, 23:58
Poachers in a major Zimbabwean national park killed 41 elephants by poisoning with deadly chemical cyanide the pools the animals drank from, a media report said.
Last Updated: Friday, August 23, 2013, 16:04
A poacher was killed in an encounter today with security guards of National Defence Academy (NDA) situated at Khadakwasla, 20 kms from here.
Last Updated: Monday, April 15, 2013, 10:59
A protected species, pangolins are widely hunted in parts of Asia for their meat, skin and scales.
Last Updated: Tuesday, July 24, 2012, 22:16
A poacher from Chattisgarh was nabbed on Wednesday by forest department officials in Thengumudra forest area and a knife and a string noose seized from him.
Last Updated: Monday, August 1, 2011, 11:34
A man wanted for more than five months for allegedly shooting to death a tusker earlier this year has been arrested and two tusks recovered from him, officials said.
Last Updated: Wednesday, February 9, 2011, 20:45
Altogether 15 Myanmarese poachers along with their boats were captured and a large quantity of sea cucumbers were seized from high seas of Landfall island in Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Last Updated: Saturday, November 6, 2010, 13:31
A poacher was arrested with 80 tortoises in Sultanpur district of Uttar Pradesh, police said.
Last Updated: Wednesday, October 20, 2010, 11:15
The Supreme Court on Wednesday dismissed an appeal by notorious poacher Sansar Chand who had challenged his conviction and five-year sentence for selling leopard and tiger skins.
Last Updated: Monday, October 4, 2010, 18:58
The SC expressed concern over declining population of tigers and lashed out at poacher Sansar Chand.
Last Updated: Thursday, May 6, 2010, 11:26
A team of forest officials and police recovered 23 kg of dolphin oil and arrested a poacher in separate raids in Patna district, officials said Thursday.
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