Wild animal meat sold openly in states
Wild boar meat is being sold in Nagpur for Rs80 a kilo. Sambhar meat is available in Bhubaneswar for Rs100 a kilo.
Meat of rare birds, including egrets, moor hen and a variety of wild water birds, is
Two held for selling monitor lizards
On Sunday, the state Anti-Poaching Cell took a 35-year-old woman and her brother into custody at Lingampally for possessing seven monitor lizards.
A. Yadamma and her brother, A. Ganesh, both resident
Poachers turn to other occupations
The incidence of poaching migratory birds in the metropolis has come down drastically over the years mainly due to the decreasing green cover and stringent measures taken up near marshlands and protec
'Action against tiger poachers will not be considered a crime'
Taking a stern stand against poachers, Maharashtra Government on Tuesday decided that action taken by forest authorities against those caught while hunting down tigers will not be considered a crime.
Poaching, water crisis and more
With the mercury on a steady upward drive, officials of the forest department are back to solving the poser thrown up at them every summer: How to provide water to the animals and birds in the state’s