Rajya Sabha passes Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Bill, 2022

Dec 08, 2022

The Rajya Sabha on Thursday passed the Wild Life (Protection) Amendment Bill, 2022 which is intended to amend the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972...

Odisha: Gharial hatchlings spotted for third consecutive year

May 31, 2023

Speaking to ANI, the principal chief conservator of forests (PPCF), SK Popli said Satkosia Gorge is the southernmost wild habitat for gharial and Odisha...

Six arrested for killing pregnant wild buffalo, a protected species

Aug 21, 2020

Malappuram (Kerala) [India], August 21 : The Kerala Forest Department has arrested six men for allegedly killing a pregnant wild buffalo and seized 25...

DRI recovers smuggled rare 139 animals from Bengaluru farmhouse

Jan 27, 2023

In a joint operation, the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) and Karnataka Forest Department have recovered 139 animals belonging to 48 different species, including...

Lok Sabha passes Wildlife (Protection) Amendment Bill

Aug 02, 2022

New Delhi [India], August 2 : Lok Sabha on Tuesday passed a bill that seeks to amend the Wild Life (Protection) Act, 1972 to...

Dubai Customs seizes 330 tonnes, 200 samples banned under CITES Convention

May 21, 2023

Dubai Customs (DC) has successfully seized, over the past three years, nearly 330 tonnes and over 200 samples of animal and plant species that...