Odisha News: Bhubaneswar Airport Customs Busts Exotic Wildlife Smuggling Racket; King Snakes, Chameleons, Monitor Lizards Seized
According to sources, the smuggled wildlife was allegedly being transported from Bangkok, Thailand, to Chennai, India, with ...
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Customs officers make alarming discovery in luggage of passengers on flight from major city — here's what they found
The smugglers were immediately apprehended under India's 1972 Wildlife Protection Act ... on International Trade in ...
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Regulation loopholes fuel illegal wildlife trade from Latin America to Europe
Latin America, a biodiversity hotspot home to 40% of the world’s species, is witnessing an alarming decline in its wildlife.
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Customs officials bust another international wildlife trade racket
Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) officials of the Customs Department at Kempegowda International Airport on Monday busted another international wildlife ... Fauna and Flora (CITES) is strictly regulated.
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Both legal and illegal wildlife trade ‘need better monitoring’: Interview with Alice Hughes
If you liked this story, share it with other people. The legal wildlife trade is worth $220 billion annually and involves at least 70,000 species, yet data on its sustainability is scarce ...
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Animal rights group calls for investigation into Ambani’s private zoo that Modi inaugurated
The Wildlife Animal Protection Forum of ... wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival. India has been a signatory to CITES since 1976. The coalition said the issue of India ...
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All bear species in India and where to find them
India is home to four distinct bear ... species are protected under Schedule I of the Wildlife (Protection) Act, 1972, and Appendix I of CITES, banning their trade. Yet, enforcement remains ...